Businesses, Feds Meet on Border Banking; No Resolutions
Federal money-laundering regulations hampering economy; olutions could add expense.
METRO WEEK: Evaluating Police-Community Relations
Tucson Police Department expands outreach, minority community leader says more work to be done
Demonstrators Protest Arivaca Border Patrol Checkpoint
Inland traffic stops lead to profiling, deaths, they say; Patrol chief says they provide security.
Arpaio Hearing Raises Ethical Questions
Maricopa County sheriff disclosed he knew of investigations with possible links to judge.
UA Professor Charged with Defrauding Meat Store
Long-term faculty member indicted on 10 felony accusations he misappropriated money.
Arpaio: Lawyer Hired Private Eye to Probe Judge in Sheriff's Case
Revelation comes at hearing on charge lawman violated same judge's order against racial profiling.
Part 2: Domestic Violence Issue 'Huge,' Head of Shelter Says
1 in 4 women will be victims; 12,000 calls annually in Pima County, yet incidents are under-reported.
Part 1: Pima Sheriff's Domestic Violence Plan a National Model
Sergeant says agency goes beyond standard for response to separate perpetrators, victims.
How Family Drug Court Led One Parent to Get Her Kids Back
Graduate and recovery specialist, both recovering addicts, describe how program benefited them.
METRO WEEK: Pima County Foster Care System Remains Overwhelmed
There are more children than homes and prevention the best plan, court director says
Court Program That Reunites Families Faces Budget Cuts
County budget has $23 million deficit, and some cuts could come from courts.
AZ WEEK: Innovative Domestic Violence Program Attracts Attention
Pima County Sheriff's Department works with 'Emerge!', Tucson women's, children's shelter.
Pascua Yaquis Begin Prosecuting Non-Tribal Members
New program allows pursuit of criminal cases in domestic violence against women on reservation.
Judge Drops Most Charges in Trial of Immigration Activists
Twelve protesters still facing charges for obstruction of a highway and public nuisance.
Pima County Hopes Changes to Family Drug Court Will Reunite More Families
Partnership with Department of Child Safety could break down bureaucratic obstacles.
