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Episode 94: How Do Presidential Politics Affect Local Politics?

We ask political party leaders and journalists about trickle-down politics.

How Does the Presidential Election Affect Local Politics?

We ask political party leaders and journalists about trickle-down politics.

Episode 93: Pima County Goal: Reduce Jail Population in 3 Years

MacArthur Foundation grants $1.5M for strategies to keep people out of county jail

Pima County Goal: Reduce Jail Population in 3 Years

MacArthur Foundation grants $1.5M for strategies to keep people out of county jail

Episode 92: The University of Arizona Today and Tomorrow

Metro Week looks at how one of the regions economic powerhouses is faring

The University of Arizona Today and Tomorrow

Metro Week looks at how one of the region's economic powerhouses is faring.

Regional Road Plan At 10 Years, A Smoother Ride?

Plus, what's next for road repair in the Tucson metro area?

Episode 91: Regional Road Plan At 10 Years, A Smoother Ride?

Plus, what's next for road repair in the Tucson metro area?

Pima County Faces Scrutiny over Space Company Lease

Goldwater Institute says lease violates Arizona Constitution, county says it's legal.

Episode 90: Pima County Faces Scrutiny Over Land Lease With Space Company

Goldwater Institute says lease violates Arizona constitution, County says it meets economic development goals.

History of Davis-Monthan: Empty Fields to Wartime Prep

Former municipal airport has seen famous flyers, been base for generations of military planes.

Episode 89: Davis-Monthan at 75 Years of Military Flights: What's the Future?

Metro Week explores the past, present and future for the Air Force base in Tucson.

Davis-Monthan at 75 Years: What's Its Military Future?

Metro Week explores the past, present and future of Air Force base in Tucson.

Episode 88: Mariachi Music Pervades Tucson Culture

Conference's brassy, sassy sound influences schools, helps fund behavioral health.

Brassy, Sassy Mariachi Music Pervades Tucson Culture

Mexican sound made popular by International Conference, in its 35th year.

Tucson Water Plans Expanded Use of Treated Wastewater

Long-term water supply requires multiple sources, water director says.

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