Shutdown: Parks Closed, D-M Civilians Furloughed
Essential services, including air traffic control, Border Patrol, other security forces, still working.
Tough Crowd at McCain's Town Halls in Phoenix, Tucson
AZ senator spoke Thurs about US intervention in Syria; crowd repeatedly disrupted him, some walked out.
Border Patrol Uses Eminent Domain for Land to Build Security Tower
US attorney says public purpose for property taken is to ensure agency is able to properly secure border.
Tucson, Phoenix Can Keep Existing Election Cycles, Judge Rules
Decision called victory for charter cities' authority; legislation mandated conformity to state elections cycle.
'Dreamers' Not Just from Latin American Countries
While conversations about immigration reform mostly focus on Latinos, those of other backgrounds interested.
Moms Demand Gun Control on Public Transportation
Members of an organization protested Wednesday against allowing weapons on Tucson city transit.
AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, July 26, 2013
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce president, former chairman of Pima County Dem. Party, former state lawmaker discuss DREAMers, state healthcare, Sen. McCain.
Demographics Changing for Migrant Deaths in the Desert
Report shows more people from Central America crossing into the U.S.
AZ Week: House Votes in Place for Medicaid
It's matter of when, not if, Tucson representatives say
Brewer Turning Up Medicaid Heat
No budget without it, she says; House alternative reportedly in the works
Giffords: 'I'm Furious' Over Senate Gun Vote
She writes NY Times op-ed after background checks rejected
AZ Illustrated Politics Episode, April 12, 2013
Nintzel, political experts discuss the week's developments
Cross-Border Killing Elicits Cross-Border Protest
Mexicans, Americans stage joint demonstration at fence in Nogales
Working for Equal Rights
Tucson group tries to raise awaress, education and opportunity for often-marginalized residents
