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South Tucson: 2 New Council Members, 2 Returning

The new council will appoint a mayor and vice mayor to office.

What Can Politicians Actually Do To Improve the Economy?

Three experts weigh in on how public policy can improve Arizona's financial well-being.

$243 Million Surplus for State in 2015-16, Report Says

Second straight year of big surpluses reported for state tax, fees revenues.

Tucson Bus Fare Increase on City Council Agenda Tuesday

Opponents want alternative: Increase ridership to increase revenue.

Rose Mofford, First Female Governor of Arizona, Dies at 94

Flags to fly at half-staff in remembrance of 'unparalleled role model.'

Arizonans Question Border Patrol Checkpoints at Hearing

Agency officials said they understand, but that checkpoints work.

Court: Phoenix Can Pay Its Police for Union Work

Goldwater Institute calls the Arizona Supreme Court ruling a loss for taxpayers.

Arizona Department of Child Safety Tackling Backlogged Abuse Reports

Number of open inactive cases has dropped in the past year, according to agency data.

Cell Phone Search Requires Warrant, Arizona Supreme Court Says

Right to privacy extends to one's phone even when it is in another's apartment, judges wrote.

90% of Arizona Latinos Plan to Vote in November, Poll Says

Trump opposition a draw; could be a deciding factor in race for U.S. Senate.

Female WWII Pilot Gets Her Due: Burial at Arlington

Remembering Tucson aviator, as another laid to rest in site of honor.

Federal Grant to Add Lanes, Safety Technology to I-10

Two four-mile stretches will be widened, bringing the entire stretch of highway to 6 lanes.

Pima County Group Aims to Break Cycle of Incarceration

MacArthur Foundation-funded program wants to reduce missed court dates, jailtime for some nonviolent crimes.

Bus Fare Debate: Tucson Wants Revenue; Riders Say No

Plus: Election Recap, OSIRIS-REx Preview, and US Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan speech.

Donald Trump in Phoenix: 'I Love the People of Arizona'

Republican reiterates firm stand on illegal immigration and building a wall.

In Tucson, Supreme Court Justice Kagan on Scalia, Her Job

Court is 'a check on political institutions, political process,' she tells Tucson audience.

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