Border Patrol Union Chides Agency for Not Defending Agent
National union paid legal costs to defend Border Patrol Agent Lonnie Swartz of murder charges.
County Considering Buying Bowling Alley
Golden Pin Lanes on the northwest side would be turned into a space to house a variety of county health and community service agencies.
Environmental Groups Plan to Sue to Protect Moth Found in Arizona
Group claims the Patagonia eyed silkmoth's lone U.S. habitat is a site near Patagonia.
County Supes to Debate Draft of Road Improvement Sales Tax
A memo predicts the bill will go through a final vote on June 19.
City Receives $300K EPA Grant for Soil Studies on 12th Ave
Money comes from the agency's Brownfields program.
Filings: No Teacher Donations to Ducey in 2018
No donors to the Ducey campaign listed an occupation in the public education sector.
Ozone Expected to Reach Problematic Levels in Tucson Tuesday
Ground-level ozone issues created by a mix of solar intensity and fossil-fuel emissions.
Hot Summer Could Mean Strong Monsoon
Hotter-than-normal June expected to usher in average or above-average rain season.
Dry Weather Pushing Tucson Area to Peak Wildfire Season
Lack of moisture, high temperatures and windy days make for prime fire conditions.
Supervisors Approve Turning Green Valley Golf Course Into Park
130 acres will be donated to the county, which will spend $90,000 rehabilitating the golf course
Tucson Budget $8M in the Red; $6M Set Aside For Staff Raises Next Year
Reworking of budget would allow for financial incentives aimed at employee retention.
Airport Authority's Economic Impact Estimated at $7.4 Billion a Year
Most recent estimate shows nearly 50 percent increase in economic impact in the past five years.
Report: Pima County Has Highest Property Tax Rate in Arizona
While the rate is highest in the state, it is below the national average.
Supervisors OK Report Urging Tax Swap for Road Repairs
Report calls for a sales tax that would slowly shift from covering road repairs to abating property taxes.
Cochise County to Join Lawsuit Against Opioid Makers
County claims it spends hundred of thousands of dollars each year combatting problems stemming from opioid addiction.
