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Borderlands Theater Tells Story of Jan. 8 Hero Daniel Hernandez

His memoirs serve as blue-print for "quintessential Tucson story," director of play says.

Flowing Wells Latest to Add Gender Identity to Non-Discrimination Policy

School district hopes to equip teachers, counselors, others with tools to best accommodate transgender, gender creative students.

AZ Opens Trade, Investment Office in Mexico City

Arizona Commerce Authority will run it, focus to improve business relationship; city of Tucson will be a partner.

Public School Funding Key Issue in Election

State's education system at core of many candidates' campaigns; advocates, educators want more money in classrooms.

METRO WEEK: Expanded Flight Training to Have Minimal Effect

Numbers could grow, but account for 6% of Davis-Monthan traffic, base officials say.

New Policy Expands Roles of Dreamers in Military

Only 1,500 slots in program that could offer fast track to citizenship to young undocumented immigrants.

Tucson Names Reid Park Zoo Baby Elephant 'Nandi'

Residents were given chance to vote in a public poll; means sweet or fun in Siswati language.

TUSD Faces Possible $15M Budget Deficit

In recent years district closed schools to balance previous funding shortfalls.

Grijalva, Clergy Across US Form Coalition to Support Sanctuary Movement

Second church in Tucson to open its doors for immigrant fighting deportation.

TUSD Considers Adjustments to Academic Calendar

Governing board seeks public input on proposals that would affect first, last day of classes, length of mid-semester breaks.

Initial Tests Show No Toxic Waste in San Pedro River

AZ Dept. of Environmental Quality sampled two areas Tuesday after alert that contamination from Mexican mine could potentially make its way north.

Tucson Streetcar Ridership Exceeds Expectations

5,000 passengers on average day, compared with projections of 3,600; wide range of users from students to families.

Increased Number of Training Flights Coming to Davis-Monthan

More air crews from global allies expected at Tucson Air Force base; noise increase minimal commander says.

UA Student Government Launches Voter Registration Campaign

'Turbo Vote' aims to simplify process; effort to get more students involved in general election.

Gubernatorial Forum at Jewish Community Center Transcript

Republican Ducey, Democrat DuVal, Libertarian Hess take on education, economy, taxes, other issues in 90-minute Q-and-A in Tucson.

Mexican Copper Mine Contamination Spills Into San Pedro River

Authorities in northern Mexico issue a binational alert over mine water leakage in creeks, streams.

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