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Gasoline Tax Mistakes Put Sales Tax Forward as Option

Retiring county official reflects on transportation problems, solutions.

Pima County Sewer Rates Could Rise $1.70 a Month in New Year

Board of Supervisors to decide on 4% increase in user fees next month.

Homeless Work Program Begins Small; Hope for Growth

Plus: VA official in Tucson; new jaguar caught on camera; celebrating Lalo's music.

Tucsonans Seek Civility: Engage with Those in Disagreement

Efforts ongoing to bridge divisive election cycle; 'don't depend on our leaders.'

Economists Predict Strong Year Ahead for Tucson, Nation

Tucson poised for growth behind increased federal spending, population growth.

Supervisors Approve Leasing 2 Downtown Lots to Rio Nuevo

Pima County aims to avoid economic development incentive issues.

Arizona's Freshmen Lawmakers Learn Capitol's Ins and Outs

Tucsonans among the nearly one-third of the Legislature newly elected for 2017.

Tucson Updating 120 Bus Stops, Building 5 New Shelters

Improvements will be ADA compliant and improve protection from the elements.

Tucson VA Facility Mostly OK, Despite Problems, Official Says

The deputy secretary called his visit 'great;' also said misconduct will not be tolerated.

PCC to Offer Free Class on New State-Required Civics Course

Test, required for high school diploma, is based on immigration and naturalization test.

Flake's Bill Aims to Prevent Vets Admin from Hiring Felons

Sen. Jeff Flake, who sponsors the bill, says it is time to change the VA's hiring practices.

City of Tucson, State Square Off over Ban on Gun Destruction

Attorney general's office goes to court to seek repeal of city law; Council votes to fight it.

Grijalva, 100 Others in Congress Seek Immigrant Protection

Those given reprieve from deportation gave personal info they now worry puts them at risk.

New Arizona Lawmakers Learning the Ropes

Nearly a third of the state's legislators are new.

Mexican Foreign Secretary In Tucson, Next in High-Level Visits From Mexico

Massieu acknowledged recent sense of uncertainty, though said that is typical in a change of leadership.

Cost of Proposed Tax Hike for Average Tucsonan? $3 a Month

City Council expected to decide on proposal Tuesday; voters will have final say.

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