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Tucson-Area Representatives React to State of the Union

Party-line responses from two members of Arizona’s Congressional delegation

Report: Arizona's Economy Dependent on Colorado River

Most of state's $261B GDP would go away without the river's water, ASU economists say.

Obama, in Phoenix, Touts His Housing Policies

President says industry has turned around; unveils new initiative to reduce mortgage insurance.

Tucson Job Growth Will Remain Slow in 2015

Forecast based on mismatch between labor pool, skills needed for jobs in health care, other tech fields.

Obama Coming to Phoenix to Discuss Housing Affordability

President will arrive Wednesday, speak Thursday; he may address first-time homebuyers' getting mortgages.

New I-10 Sign Installation Could Cause Delays

Stretch of freeway east of I-19 down to single lane in Tucson parts of this week

Homeless Families in Need of Shelter on Cold Nights

Salvation Army seeing fewer individuals seeking overnight shelter

Supply-Demand Driving Arizona Turquoise Prices

Change in mining regulations abd techniques, growth of Chinese middle class putting pressure on availability.

State Revenues Continue Below Budget

8th straight month Arizona tax collections have missed projections, legislative committee reports; now 2.6% short.

Protecting Davis-Monthan a Priority for Arizona Senators

McCain, Flake visit Tucson base, pledge to work for preservation of A-10, military-related jobs in region.

Arizona's Craft Beer Industry Growing Rapidly

Total Economic Impact Exceeds $600M in 2013; numbers of small-scale breweries in Tucson has doubled.

Tucson Getting Credit Card-Friendly Parking Meters, Higher Fees

New devices downtown, along University Boulevard, North 4th Avenue will improve convenience, at $1 per hour.

Interstate 11 Corridor Project Moves Ahead

Option for new highway in Tucson still alive, but latest routing calls for no new path through Avra Valley.

Mexican Peso Drops in Value, Could Hurt Arizona Retailers

With U.S. dollar at 15 pesos, experts say Mexican visitors are spending less when they come across the line.

Federal Budget Plan Helps Southern Arizona

Temporary spending package brings good news but also uncertainty for region

METRO WEEK: Downtown Parking Changes Coming Soon

New meters accept plastic payment, no more free parking along 4th Avenue.

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