Historic Park's Pond Drying Because of Drought
Distinctive desert-meets-swamp characteristic of Tucson's Agua Caliente Park is slowly disappearing.
Grijalva Says No Child Left Behind Has Been Unsuccessful
US rep. held education town hall Tuesday, expressed program hasn't helped close achievement gap.
Border Patrol Uses Eminent Domain for Land to Build Security Tower
US attorney says public purpose for property taken is to ensure agency is able to properly secure border.
Voters Ho-Hum About Tucson Primary Election
Uncontested races leave electorate unmotivated; 2 matchups in general election may generate more interest.
UA's First Day of Class Sees Student Increase in Some Areas
Growth in freshmen diversity to 41.3%; but first-year student numbers down slightly from last year.
New AZ Regulations Better Define Midwives' Scope Of Practice
State's department of health released changes this summer; Tucson midwife discusses how these affect her work.
Tucson Primary Election Tuesday, But Nothing to Decide
Candidates in Wards 3, 5, 6 unopposed in primary; contests in 2 races for November general election.
Korean Students Study U.S. Support For Children of Incarcerated Parents
Four undergradutes travel 7,000 miles to visit Pima Prevention Partnership and other U.S. groups.
US Education Secretary Touring West, Including AZ
Stops in Tucson, Phoenix area, Yuma next month as part of focus on pre-school, college affordability, immigration.Musician Charlie Daniels Comes to Tucson
Legendary performer for more than five decades; singer, guitar and fiddle player.
Members of 'DREAM9' Speak About Time in Detention, Asylum
After release they asked for humanitarian parole, say despite hardships detention was worth it.
Tucson, Phoenix Can Keep Existing Election Cycles, Judge Rules
Decision called victory for charter cities' authority; legislation mandated conformity to state elections cycle.
Arizona Universities Praised for Green Efforts
State schools receive high ranks in recent list of environmentally friendly colleges; UA highest of the three.
AZ Foreclosures Continue to Decline in July
State falls out of worst 10 in nation for first time in 6 ½ years; number down 60.4% from year ago.
TUSD Board OKs Culturally Relevant Curriculum
3-2 vote for history, government classes to be taught from minority perspectives, starting this week.
