Politics and Government

Tucson Getting Credit Card-Friendly Parking Meters, Higher Fees

Dec 16, 2014 New devices downtown, along University Boulevard, North 4th Avenue will improve convenience, at $1 per hour.

Interstate 11 Corridor Project Moves Ahead

Dec 16, 2014 Option for new highway in Tucson still alive, but latest routing calls for no new path through Avra Valley.

McSally, Barber Recount Ends; Results Wednesday

Dec 15, 2014 Pima, Cochise counties send their outcomes to Secretary of State's Office, with Superior Court judge to reveal winner.

Federal Budget Plan Helps Southern Arizona

Dec 15, 2014 Temporary spending package brings good news but also uncertainty for region

If You Want Health Care By Jan. 1, Buy It Through Marketplace Today

Dec 15, 2014 People have to enroll by 15th of every month if they want insurance to kick in first day of following month.

METRO WEEK: Downtown Parking Changes Coming Soon

Dec 12, 2014 New meters accept plastic payment, no more free parking along 4th Avenue.

Barber, McSally Recount Nearly Done; Final Results Not Known Until Judge Certifies

Dec 11, 2014 Outcome in CD2 race will not be known until next week.

Still Facing Recount, McSally is Appointed to House Armed Forces Committee

Dec 10, 2014 Republican is a retired Air Force colonel; CD2 is home to two military bases.

Tucson Family 'Relieved' to Benefit From Obama’s Immigration Executive Action

Dec 10, 2014 Teenage son is “happy my parents can stay and have relief so they’re not always worried."

Parts of Pima County Under Citrus Quarantine

Dec 10, 2014 Presence of an insect that can carry disease found in region.

McCain: CIA Torture Report 'Stained Our National Honor'

Dec 9, 2014 Arizona senator points to his own experience as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War.

Appeals Court Not Delaying Issuing Driver's Licenses to 'Dreamers'

Dec 9, 2014 Gov. Jan Brewer takes fight to US Supreme Court.

Voters May Decide If Mayor, Council Members Should Get a Pay Raise

Dec 8, 2014 Commission made up of Tucson residents will look at issue and determine whether it will be on November ballot.

METRO WEEK: Grijalva Supports Obama Immigration Actions; Expands Leadership Role

Dec 5, 2014 Next congressional session, Arizona's Congressional District 3 representative seeks legislative compromises.

AZ WEEK: Arizona Joins Lawsuit Against Obama Over Immigration Action

Dec 5, 2014 'This is an unfortunate setback for the long-term agenda,' Goldwater Institute lawyer argues.

Arizona Signs onto Challenge of Obama's Immigration Policy

Dec 4, 2014 Brewer authorizes state joining lawsuit seeking to have president's executive actions declared unconstitutional.

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