Anti-Climactic Primary Launches Election Season
Legal formality drew 32,400 votes Tuesday; races for 3 City Council seats, mayor set for November.
AZ WEEK: Change Comes to Arizona's Municipalities
Host Lorraine Rivera checks in on Benson, Douglas, Yuma and Page.
Report: State Finished Fiscal Year with $325 Million Surplus
Tax revenues higher than projected when governor, Legislature agreed on big spending cuts.
Tucsonan Opens Car Doors to Stranded Bus Riders
Lynn Knuckles looks to spread good karma to those affected by Sun Tran strike.
Rothschild Offers Help Hiring Customs Officers for Border
Tucson mayor lobbied federal officials last week for the city, offered help to one department
Sun Tran Drivers, Mechanics Contract To Expire Wednesday
Bus operator and Teamsters union continue negotiations, strike possible
Yarnell Residents Appeal Dismissal of Fire Lawsuits
They say state should have stopped 2013 fire that killed 19 firefighters, destroyed 127 homes.
Ducey Seeks Medicaid Revamp to Lower State's Costs
Plan requires increased co-pays, savings from one-quarter of Medicaid recipients.
AZ WEEK: Department of Child Safety Works to Improve
A recent audit found the agency needs more money to solve its problems
METRO WEEK: New Tucson Manager Focuses on Long-Term Budget Fixes
Michael Ortega says he has a lot to learn, but wants to focus on financial stability
ACLU Challenges Law Enforcement's Seizure, Sale of Private Property
Attorneys for ACLU say Arizona's law unfairly incentivizes law enforcement
Opposition Mounts to Proposed Resolution Copper Mine
Critics of the mine arrive in Washington DC after cross-country trek
Welcoming New Americans
Attend a naturalization ceremony at the DeConcini Federal Courthouse in Tucson, where 46 candidates from 17 countries take their oaths of allegiance.
METRO WEEK: The Rest of the Tax Story
State tax decisions drive local decisions, economist says.
Pima County Wants Ideas for New Animal Shelter
Officials are seeking community input at meeting next Thursday
