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US Supreme Court Hears Arizona Congressional Redistricting

Analysis: Court seems to favor Legislature's role rather than Independent Refdistricting Commission's.

McSally: A-10 Grounding Bad Sign for Davis-Monthan

Nine aircraft put on 'backup status' in Tucson means ground crews will move elsewhere, she says.

Oro Valley Sales Tax Increases by Half-Cent Sunday

Rate goes up to 8.6% to cover town's upkeep of El Conquistador Country Club, golf courses.

Former Arizona Congressman Renzi Begins Prison Term

He reports to federal prison in West Virginia Friday for 3 years in corruption, money laundering case.

AZ WEEK: American Journalists Abroad Face Increasing Peril

Parents of slain freelancer James Foley, former hostage Terry Anderson discuss dangers.

METRO WEEK: Changes Ahead for Tucson City Government?

Affect of city changes: 'It would be very difficult to have failing Tucson and a prosperous region.'

Arizona Congressional Redistricting Goes to Supreme Court

Arguments in DC Monday over whether voter-approved commission or Legislature should draw lines.

State House Debates Bills Limiting Federal Role

One would block policies not passed by Congress; another would restrict EPA's water rules.

Education, Water Rank High with Arizonans

New poll shows prisons, arts, parks and recreation are low-priorities for state residents.

Repair Projects Expanding on Tucson Streets, Roads

5-year program grows because lower costs, quicker completions allow city to stretch resources.

A student in Tucson High School's African American literature class

Reports of Common Core's Death Greatly Exaggerated

Bill banning curriculum standards dies in state Senate despite education leader's opposition.

Ex-Congressman from Arizona Ordered to Prison

Rick Renzi must report Friday to begin serving 3-year federal term for corruption, money laundering.

Missed Insurance Deadline? Maybe Not.

Federal gov. extends window to buy health insurance to end of April to avoid tax penalty

Solar Installations Saving Pima County Money

Nearly $2 million saved in 5 years

Standardized Tests No Longer Required in High School

State law, effective Friday, eliminates mandate to pass AIMS or any state exam to graduate

Businessman Named to Head Arizona Welfare Agency

Ducey selects Tim Jeffries of Scottsdale's P7 Enterprises to head Department of Economic Security.

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