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Cities: Pima County Oversteps Authority in Bond Ordinance

Council members in Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley want changes in borrowing plan before vote.

Yea or Nay on Bonds? Efforts Arise to Convince Voters

Political committees form to educate Pima County residents on whether to borrow money for construction projects

Meteorologist: Incoming Storm is Start of Monsoons

Weather system will likely bring heavy winds, heavy rain by the weekend

Arizona's Rural Counties Struggle with State Cuts

In Navajo County, money meant for flood control being diverted to other purposes.

Pima Animal Care Center Waives Fee to Reduce Crowding

Shelter at nearly double capacity with 800 dogs, cats, including up to 3 dogs in one kennel.

Arizona Jobless Rate Falls Again; Workforce Growth Slight

May employment usually slows with school out; this year's slows more than decade-long trend.

New Businesses Get Leg Up from Incubators

Groups focus on getting entrepreneurs get through tough early years, grow.

Pima County Approves Tax Increase with New Budget

Supervisors voted to raise property taxes $17 a year on the average home

PCC OKs Budget With Tax Increase, Hiring Freeze

Spending to drop $7.5 million next year because state aid eliminated.

Clearer, Better Smelling Santa Cruz River A Good Sign

River report says quality of water is improving

Arizona Fire Season Looks Bad, But Not Worst in West

El NiƱo weather makes Pacific Northwest and California more susceptible to fire.

What's City Bond Rate Downgrade Mean?

Higher interest rates on Tucson borrowing for infrastructure, other capital projects.

Slimmed Broadway Widening Proposal Awaits Council Vote

City Council will decide on $70M plan to expand two-mile stretch from Country Club to Euclid.

Pima County Sues State Over Costly Budget Provision

Claims spending package unconstitutional in requiring county to pay part of TUSD's taxes.

Colossal Cave Will Have First New Operator in 52 Years

Ortega National Parks, which runs Carlsbad Caverns, will take over Pima County site.

METRO WEEK: Tucson Job Center Gets National Attention

One formerly homeless veteran got education, job with help from employment program.

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