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METRO WEEK: Wards 1 and 2 Tucson City Council Races

Incumbents say track record deserves re-election; challengers say it's not enough.

City Will Not Change Budget to End Bus Strike

Sun Tran seeing $145K savings a week since strike began.

Bisbee Passes Symbolic Death-With-Dignity Resolution

City council first in Arizona to support certain cases of assisted suicide

Some Sun Tran Riders Propose Skipping the Farebox

To encourage an end to Tucson's transit strike, Bus Riders Union says skip paying fares

Challengers File in Oro Valley Recall Election

If petitions are successful, each race would have at least one challenger

METRO WEEK: City Government Lacks Fiscal Plan, Leadership

How did past city decisions shape the budget struggle, poverty and politics?

Anti-Climactic Primary Launches Election Season

Legal formality drew 32,400 votes Tuesday; races for 3 City Council seats, mayor set for November.

AZ WEEK: Change Comes to Arizona's Municipalities

Host Lorraine Rivera checks in on Benson, Douglas, Yuma and Page.

Report: State Finished Fiscal Year with $325 Million Surplus

Tax revenues higher than projected when governor, Legislature agreed on big spending cuts.

Tucsonan Opens Car Doors to Stranded Bus Riders

Lynn Knuckles looks to spread good karma to those affected by Sun Tran strike.

Rothschild Offers Help Hiring Customs Officers for Border

Tucson mayor lobbied federal officials last week for the city, offered help to one department

Sun Tran Drivers, Mechanics Contract To Expire Wednesday

Bus operator and Teamsters union continue negotiations, strike possible

Yarnell Residents Appeal Dismissal of Fire Lawsuits

They say state should have stopped 2013 fire that killed 19 firefighters, destroyed 127 homes.

Ducey Seeks Medicaid Revamp to Lower State's Costs

Plan requires increased co-pays, savings from one-quarter of Medicaid recipients.

AZ WEEK: Department of Child Safety Works to Improve

A recent audit found the agency needs more money to solve its problems

METRO WEEK: New Tucson Manager Focuses on Long-Term Budget Fixes

Michael Ortega says he has a lot to learn, but wants to focus on financial stability

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