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Tucson Charter Changes Sought for 'System That Works Better'

Ward-only elections, more power for mayor, clearer delineation of manager's authority proposed.

Auditor: State Schools Spend Less Per Student Than US Average

About 54% of Arizona funds go to instruction compared with 61% nationally, state report says.

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.

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.'

Life-changing Experiences While Serving Overseas

Peace Corps volunteers say life abroad opens new horizons, and is unforgettable.

AZ WEEK: Grad Students Lobby for Minimized Cuts

Lawmakers tell them universities could lose more than the $75 million in Ducey's budget proposal.

Nevada Awards Contract for Start of I-11

$83M contract for short stretch of freeway eventually to be part of Arizona-Las Vegas route.

Tucson Looking to Replace Street Lights With LED

Phoenix putting 90,000 energy-efficient bulbs in place; Tucson plans to start in 6 months.

McSally Pushes Border Security Bill

She leads Republican effort on House floor to move legislation that stalled last month.

Obama Budget: Spend More on Border, Eliminate A-10

His spending package would add 2,000 border protection agents, switch A-10 dollars to other craft.

New Courthouse Opens in Tucson Monday

Historic domed courthouse downtown gives way to modern 8-story structure two blocks away.

Tucson Improves Economic Ranking Worldwide

Still not recovered from recession, report says

Tucson Elections Will Be Vote-By-Mail Again

Council votes to continue last election cycle practice

Tucson City Council Discusses Proposal to Develop Empty Schools

Plan Would Offer Incentives to Developers of Closed Schools

Tucson-Area Representatives React to State of the Union

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

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