AZ WEEK: Arizona Universities Brace for Cuts
How will higher-education institutions and students absorb $77M in state aid reductions?
It's Gem & Mineral Time in Tucson
Event brings in estimated $120 million in direct spending, 55,000 visitors over two weeks.
Training to Preserve Saguaro Park Through Good Practices
Traveling pair from 'Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics' will be at park this weekend.
Regents President: Budget Cuts 'Imminent' at Universities
Students show up en masse, ask for budgeting transparency, grad student 'living wage.'
Tucson Looking to Replace Street Lights With LED
Phoenix putting 90,000 energy-efficient bulbs in place; Tucson plans to start in 6 months.
State Issues Its OKs on Rosemont Water Quality
Decision now moves to federal level - Forest Service and Army Corps of Engineers.
McSally Pushes Border Security Bill
She leads Republican effort on House floor to move legislation that stalled last month.
Gem Shows: Art Village Brings Africa to Tucson
Musical instruments, beads, carved furniture from west and central Africa attract attention.
New FHA Insurance Rate Could Boost Tucson Real Estate
Half-point reduction would save average Tucson homebuyer $1,000 a year, industry experts estimate.
Gem Shows Expected to Draw 55,000 Visitors, Exceed 2014
Precious stones, fossils, more: 2 weeks of mineral madness under way at 40+ venues around Tucson.
Tucson Winter Rain Has Been Reliable So Far
4 inches in 2 months gives region boost it needs in cycle, meteorologists say.
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.
Dupnik Says He Will Resign as Pima County Sheriff
Makes announcement on local radio station; Democrat has been in office 34 years, reelected 8 times.
Average Airfare Out of Tucson Going Up
1% increase in last year, to $397 for roundtrip ticket; Phoenix average declines to $363.
