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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 districts, approved in 2012.

Arizona Congressional Redistricting Goes to Supreme Court

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

Banner Takeover of UAMC Comes at Midnight Friday

Deal worth up to $1B in works since last summer gives Phoenix health company 2 Tucson hospitals.

Tucson Author Elizabeth Gunn Interviews 'A Lot of Cops' to Nail Scenes

Festival of Books speaker shares her writing life, features local sites in her mystery stories.

Arizona Employment Rising, But Recession Hangover Remains

State projects 2.2% growth this year, 2.4% next; Tucson area growth will pick up more slowly.

Parking Meters Coming to North 4th Avenue Next Week

System will push out all-day parkers, allowing greater access for shoppers, diners, official says.

Grab Your Hat, Pull on Your Boots: It's Rodeo Time

90th annual La Fiesta de los Vaqueros kicks off 4 days of professional comptition Thursday.

State House Debates Bills Limiting Federal Role

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

Parents of Slain Journalist Discuss Dangers of Foreign Reporting

UA Center for Border and Global Journalism hosts panel discussion on campus Thursday.

University of Arizona English lecturer Lisa O'Neill leads campus rally for better working conditions, Feb. 25, 2015.

UA Adjunct Faculty Members Seek Better Working Conditions

Higher pay, smaller classes, multi-year contracts desired; UA official: 'This is challenging time.'

Education, Water Rank High with Arizonans

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

Tucson Rodeo Parade Thursday Opens La Fiesta de los Vaqueros

90th annual version honors horses, heritage of Old West and its multicultural society.

Repair Projects Expanding on Tucson Streets, Roads

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

Mount Lemmon Ski Valley, north of Tucson, in January 2012.

Snow Pack Not Likely Enough to Minimize Wildfire Season

Preparations for summer already under way; snow pack not what it should be, experts say.

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.

New Safety Methods Sprout in Fields After E.coli Outbreak

California spinach problem in 2006 led to measures now in effect there and in Southern Arizona.

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