Arizona Spotlight for January 16th, 2015
Volunteers unite to help students in danger of dropping out; how the ecological war against buffelgrass is waged; restoring the legend of Vaudeville-era entertainer Sophie Tucker; a look back at the films of Sir Alec Guinness.
Students At Risk of Dropping Out Get Surprise Visits from Tucson Officials
Steps to Success Walk aims at getting teens back in the classroom
Davis-Monthan's A-10 on Chopping Block Again
Pentagon readying budget that includes retiring Davis-Monthan's primary aicraft.
Analyzing State Scrutiny of TUSD Ethnic Studies
Review of what state said, what's next in case in which school district could lose 10% of funding.
McSally Votes for 'Dreamers,' Against Other Obama Action
Republican defies party to keep immigration executive order funding in place for young adults.
Preseason Baseball Returning to Tucson, from Mexico
Top league from south of border will bring four teams to Kino Sports Complex in March.
Rothschild: Happy with Ducey's Attention to Southern Arizona
Governor, mayor meet privately for half-hour; Ducey says he touts region as good for business.
Dread Driving Test? Take Classes Instead Under New State Rules
New state rules allow classes in lieu of written, road exams; aim is more professional instruction.
Tucson Streetcar Ridership Down in November, December
Holidays, weather reduced number of people riding rails between downtown, UA.
Saguaro National Park May Raise Some Fees
Park officials say increases have been authorized by National Park Service
TUSD Ethnic Studies Case Before US Court of Appeals
Teachers, students seek to overturn state law that banned Mexcican American Studies in Tucson.
Pima Chancellor Applauds Obama's Plan for Free Community College
Proposal for 75% federal coverage of tuition for any state that covers 25% for C+ or better students.
UA, ASU Online Programs Rank Highly
Business programs, including MBAs at both schools, make top 50 in magazine's annual list.
Tucson Remembers Tragedy of Jan. 8, 2011
Looking back, four years later, victim, trauma surgeon say it spurred their involvement.
Trials on Tucson Company's Permanent Artificial Heart OK'd
SynCardia will begin tests on 19 patients across nation soon, followed by 5 years of monitoring.
