U.S. Census Bureau hiring across state for 2020 census
Oct 25, 2019 That includes more than 50,000 temporary positions in Arizona.
McSally-Kelly Senate race expected to be the most expensive in Arizona's history
Oct 23, 2019 Experts say the 2020 race is on track to shatter campaign fundraising records.
Tucson raises minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21
Oct 23, 2019 The 6-1 vote makes Tucson the fifth city in the state to adopt such an ordinance.
Group warns of consequences in Arizona if mercury emission standard is rolled back
Oct 21, 2019 A report says lives and costs are saved with the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard in place.
Rail between Tucson and Phoenix not on the table, despite growth projections
Oct 18, 2019 A study looking at the widening of I-10 does not include the possibility of a passenger rail.
Groups: Saving Mexican gray wolves requires new approach
Oct 17, 2019 Management of the endangered predators in the Southwest requires some rethinking, environmental groups say.
Census hiring 9,000 in Pima County for its 2020 count
Oct 16, 2019 Officials are taking measures locally to avoid an undercount, which would impact government services and redistricting.
Navajo voters elect new delegate to tribal council
Oct 15, 2019 Carl Roessel Slater will represent five communities in the Arizona portion of the reservation.
Mexican president cautions against politicizing USMCA trade deal
Oct 15, 2019 Legislators in Mexico ratified the agreement in June. Lawmakers in Canada and the U.S. have not.
Arizona schools chief Kathy Hoffman on priorities for 2020
Oct 11, 2019 Hoffman also reflects on what she sees as her biggest accomplishment in office so far.
Raises for Tucson mayor and council on the ballot
Oct 11, 2019 Voters will decide whether or not to increase the salaries at a cost of 25 cents a year for each resident.
Rep. Grijalva and humanitarian groups denounce cuts to refugee resettlement
Oct 11, 2019 The groups say the reducing refugee intake here endangers people fleeing violence in places like Syria and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
A New Mexico icon, Spanish conquistador faces attacks
Oct 10, 2019 A new generation of activists criticize the use of the figure because of its connection to colonialism and genocide.
Ballots are on their way to voters in Tucson
Oct 10, 2019 Tucsonans will choose a new mayor and vote on a sanctuary city initiative.
Tucson government doesn't fare well in healthy food availability, group says
Oct 9, 2019 CityHealth says Tucson should offer more nutritional options in its facilities.
Some bus drivers, riders want to pump brakes on transit center redevelopment
Oct 8, 2019 Construction will temporarily relocate the Ronstadt Transit Center, and could put riders at risk.Selected Archive Filters
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