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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 Niño 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.

Economist: Tucson Growth Will Outpace National by 2017

Government spending and population growth will spur economy, UA analyst says.

Obama Cabinet Members Laud Tucson Homeless Vets' Efforts

HUD, Labor, VA secretaries visit job training center

EPA Rule Could Protect Tucson's Washes; Businesses Object

Rule extends law to seasonal waterways that criss-cross the city; some businesses object.

When It Hits 100: Take the Plunge; Public Pools Beckon

Cannonball! Crowds expected at Tucson's 10 pools, county's 9.

When it Hits 100: Do Late Triple Digits Mean Cooler Summer?

Monsoon may be delayed because of springtime's below-normal temperatures.

Democrat Kirkpatrick Running for Senate Against McCain

Congresswoman praises his service, but says it's time for change, acknowledges she'll face a fight.

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