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The semi-annual event brings visitors, money and traffic to central Tucson.

New Business Opens Downtown Every 12 Days, Data Show

The city's core is keeping up the pace of a resurgence, with 240 businesses starting up in 8 years.

Sixth Annual Mexican Baseball Fiesta Gets Underway Thursday

Event strives to re-create in Tucson the environment of Mexico's top league.

Downtown Rebound: Conversations on Culture

Part 6: A lot of people now come downtown, but why? And where were they before?

Farmers' Market Taps Bounty of Back Yard Gardeners

Consignment program at Community Food Bank allows growers to share and sell "their extra."

4th Ave Street Fair Brings Millions into Community Each Year

Biannual fair usually brings hundreds of thousands of people; vendors make a huge chunk of their income in that weekend alone.

Culture Clash: Navajo Traditions vs. Economic Development

Nation President Shelly pushes alternative energy, technology to draw jobseekers back to reservation

Locals Unite for Literacy

Thousands of volunteers keep Tucson's library system alive--and lively

Digital, Traditional or Both?

Tucson's book, music and video stores face an evolving and competitive marketplace.

Tackling Tucson's Graffiti

Local artist thinks legal walls might help curb illegal tagging

Web Feature: To Walk in Two Worlds

A Navajo herbalist packs traditional healing into travel-sized tins

Tucson Neon Signs Historic Preservation Dilemma

Citizens work to keep the city's iconic signs shining

Bellagio-style Fountains for Downtown Tucson?

Local real estate agent is inspired by Las Vegas attraction and hopes for similar project in Tucson.

Battle for the State's Top Money Man

Democrat Andrei Cherny and Republican Doug Ducey face-off in their battle to become Arizona State Treasurer.

Back to School at UA

UA President Dr. Robert Shelton talks about the challenges facing the University of Arizona in another tough economic year.

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