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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.

US Rep.-Elect McSally: 'Reaching Out to All Parts of Community'

After victory in closest congressional race in state history, she gets down to business hiring staff, transitioning.

McSally Wins Congressional Seat, Ousting Barber

167-vote recount margin gives Republican victory over Democratic incumbent in race decided after 6 weeks.

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.

Federal Budget Plan Helps Southern Arizona

Temporary spending package brings good news but also uncertainty for region

If You Want Health Care By Jan. 1, Buy It Through Marketplace Today

People have to enroll by 15th of every month if they want insurance to kick in first day of following month.

METRO WEEK: Downtown Parking Changes Coming Soon

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

Barber, McSally Recount Nearly Done; Final Results Not Known Until Judge Certifies

Outcome in CD2 race will not be known until next week.

Still Facing Recount, McSally is Appointed to House Armed Forces Committee

Republican is a retired Air Force colonel; CD2 is home to two military bases.

Tucson Family 'Relieved' to Benefit From Obama’s Immigration Executive Action

Teenage son is “happy my parents can stay and have relief so they’re not always worried."

Voters May Decide If Mayor, Council Members Should Get a Pay Raise

Commission made up of Tucson residents will look at issue and determine whether it will be on November ballot.

METRO WEEK: Grijalva Supports Obama Immigration Actions; Expands Leadership Role

Next congressional session, Arizona's Congressional District 3 representative seeks legislative compromises.

Recount Begins Thursday for Closest Ever Arizona Congressional Race

Tabulation machines tested, oversight planned to start counting ballots in Barber, McSally saga.

TUSD’s Mexican American Classes Under State Scrutiny Again

Arizona education officials make surprise visit to “culturally relevant” class at Tucson Unified high school.

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