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U.S. Senator Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), April 2012.

Sen. Flake: A Border Tax Is Bad For Business

Mar 9, 2017 The proposed 20 percent increase has been met with resistance from some Republicans.

Tucson Lawyer Named Pima County Superior Court Judge

Mar 7, 2017 Greg Sakall will replace a retiring jurist.
Inside the Pima County Superior Court.

16 Seeking Pima County Superior Court Judge Spot

Mar 7, 2017 Public feedback sought at Wednesday meeting in Tucson.

Want Your Tax Refund Sooner? E-File

Mar 7, 2017 Arizona Department of Revenue says one simple thing can get your refund to you more quickly.
Arivaca rancher Jim Chilton speaks with AZPM's Lorraine Rivera at the international border fence on his ranch.

Episode 305: Arizonans React to Trump's Agenda

Mar 3, 2017 Health care, Middle Eastern countries extreme vetting, immigration come to the fore.

Episode 127: What's Next for Tucson Unified Schools?

Mar 3, 2017 District needs superintendent, interview with U.S. Rep. Martha McSally and more.

Tucsonan Files Five Proposed Ballot Initiatives for 2018

Mar 3, 2017 Growing hemp, citizen call for grand jury, protection for Oak Flat, chemical regulation.

Former CIA Operative in Russia Now Lives in Tucson Area

Mar 3, 2017 Spy agency gathers information, he says, and politicians decide what to do with it.
2015 Tucson Downtown Parade of Lights

State Change to Tax Incentive Could Hurt Downtown Tucson

Mar 2, 2017 Rio Nuevo chairman says city relies on break for redevelopment and is negotiating changes.
Freshman literature teacher Michelle Callahan-DuMont at Sunnyside High School.

No Teacher Raise Details in House Subcommittee's Budget Plan

Mar 1, 2017 Group sends its K-12 spending recommendations to state budget writers.

Tucson, State Argue Gun Destruction before Supreme Court

Feb 28, 2017 City declares sovereignty under its charter; state says its law prevails.

Have a Pima County Court Date? You'll Get a Text

Feb 28, 2017 The county hopes to get people in court by staying current with how people communicate.
U.S. Representative Martha McSally spoke with Arizona Public Media Feb. 24, 2017.

A Q&A With US Rep. Martha McSally

Feb 27, 2017 The congresswoman from Arizona talked town halls, immigration reform, and health care.
Overlooking the Tucson city skyline at night.

Tucson Gun Destruction Case Heads to Top State Court

Feb 27, 2017 The city says its charter status allows to to destroy seized guns; the state disagrees.

Senate Advances Measure for Option to Up Fuel Tax

Feb 27, 2017 Voters would decide whether or not to raise it by 10 cents a gallon.
Tucson City Council voted to ask Sun Tran management to "make every effort" to end the strike immediately on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2016.

Tucson City Council Considers Hate Crimes Ordinance

Feb 27, 2017 Penalties would include a mandatory 10-day stay in jail and a $500 fine for first-time offenders.

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