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State Parks Getting Own Fund

Legislature moving to return control of revenues

Desert Splendor: Winter Wildflowers in Abundance

December rains, January warmth mean season arriving early and expected to be good

Oracle State Park To Re-open After Two-Year Closure

Private group donates enough funds to balance state budget cuts and operate the park part-time

AZ Week: Water Legislation Needed, Expert Says

State faces 'critical threshold' in 2035, when usage will exceed supply

'Earthship' Landing in Tucson

New home built from recycled materials strives for zero carbon foot print

Snowbirds Star in Annual Celebration

Hundreds flock to Willcox for business-boosting birding festival

Copper at the Crossroads Part 2: To Dig or Not to Dig?

Both sides weigh in over the proposed Rosemont Copper Mine southeast of Tucson

Oracle State Park Reopening After Two-Year Closure

Park near Tucson gets funding help from non-profit group

BLM Busts Archaeological Vandals

Damage wrought by natural resource vandalism is often permanent, and many cases go unsolved

After The Flames, A Slow Healing

As Arizona forests rebound from recent wildfires, restoration experts plan for future flames.

The Hummingbird: A Love Story

Tiny creatures help researchers, volunteers piece together climate puzzle

Web Feature: A New Lens on the World

Parks in Focus uses photography to connect inner-city kids and the great outdoors

Author Says Global Appetites Fueling New West Boom

The "old west" economy roars back as the "new west" economy of tourism suffers from recession.

Bird Enthusiasts Flock to Arizona

Monument fire spared precious bird habitat in Ramsey Canyon.

Web Feature: A Legacy in Stone

Throughout Southern Arizona, parks and wild places bear the mark of the Civilian Conservation Corps

The Flood After the Fire

Timing of monsoon rains can be a mixed blessing on fire-scorched terrain

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