Politics and Government

Tucson City Council Asks Public to Weigh In On City Manager Search

Sep 9, 2014 Special meeting scheduled for Thursday to hear from people about process city will use to recruit Richard Miranda replacement.

UPDATE: Arizona Storm Leaves 2 Dead; Statewide Emergency

Sep 8, 2014 Deaths in Tucson, Oracle Junction in flooded washes; major freeways closed most of Monday in Phoenix area.

UA Medical Board Agrees Ousted Surgeon Wrongfully Fired

Sep 8, 2014 University Physicians Healthcare says it will adopt recommendations by independent panel including reinstating Rainer Gruessner as faculty member.

AZ WEEK: DuVal Says Improving Education Means Better Economy

Sep 5, 2014 Arizona governor candidate says part of attracting businesses is having a highly skilled workforce.

Outside Money Pours In as CD1, CD2 Races in Full Swing

Sep 4, 2014 Many TV ads paid for by national GOP, Democratic campaign committees; millions ready to be spent in Southern Arizona races.

Arrests of Unaccompanied Minors in Southern AZ Border Continue to Drop

Sep 4, 2014 Still, more than 900 child migrants apprehended in July, August in Border Patrol’s Tucson sector.

UPDATE: Tobin Wins in CD1 as Kiehne Concedes

Sep 2, 2014 Arizona House speaker is GOP nominee in sprawling district, winning by margin of 0.6% or fewer than 400 votes.

Primary Election Vote Count Winds Down

Sep 2, 2014 3,300 early, provisional ballots remain in 4 counties, with CD1 race still undecided; tally deadline is Wednesday.

Pima County Superior Court Goes Paperless

Sep 1, 2014 Digital dashboard for judges would consolidate case documents, data onto computer screen; may be rolled out across Arizona.

METRO WEEK: Border, Economy at Center of Barber, McSally Rematch

Aug 29, 2014 Former Air Force pilot breezed through Republican primary, will face off Democratic incumbent Barber in Nov.

AZ Week: Article Exposes Breach into Phoenix Counter Terrorism Center

Aug 29, 2014 Pulitzer winning reporter Ryan Gabrielson publishes years-long investigation into Chinese national possibly breaching state database.

UPDATE: Who Won in CD1? Votes Still Being Counted

Aug 28, 2014 State House Speaker Tobin leads rancher Kiehne by 381; up to 20,000 early, questioned ballots yet to be tabulated.

Polls Close, Counting Begins in Primary for Governor, Other Offices

Aug 26, 2014 6 Republicans seek state's top office; faceoffs for attorney general, secretary of state, education superintendent, state Legislature, Congress.

Ducey Wins 6-way GOP Gubernatorial Race

Aug 26, 2014 15-point margin over Smith; state treasurer will face Democrat DuVal in November general election.

Horne Loses Attorney General Primary to Brnovich

Aug 26, 2014 Former gaming department director wins by more than half of votes cast; to face Democrat Felecia Rotellini in November.

Huppenthal Loses Chance for Re-Election as Schools Chief

Aug 26, 2014 Arizona superintendent of public instruction argues opposition of Common Core Standards reason for loss.

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