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Analysis: Gasoline Prices May Have Bottomed Out

Statewide average of $1.90 a gallon, down 1 cent in a week, could be end of 6-month trend.

Apple to Open Mesa Data Center at Site of Failed Operation

Political officials laud plans for 150 permanent employees, plus construction crews during buildout.

AZ WEEK: Border Security Hot Part of Immigration Debate

McSally leads congressional delegation on tour of region; area ranchers divided on what's needed.

Local Health Officials Monitor Measles Outbreak

No cases in Pima County so far; 7 confirmed in Pinal, Maricopa counties; 1,000 people exposed.

METRO WEEK: Behavioral Health Changes Coming to Southern Arizona

New company will distribute state, federal funding to local service providers; service effects unknown.

Average Airfare Out of Tucson Going Up

1% increase in last year, to $397 for roundtrip ticket; Phoenix average declines to $363.

Wrongful Conviction Clinics in Arizona Receive Grants

State DNA Advocacy Project gets $935K federal grant for use by UA, ASU law schools.

Cuba as a Classroom

Annual summer trips educate University of Arizona students about the culture, politics and daily life of an isolated island nation.

Homeland Security Secretary: Border More Secure Than Ever

Johnson, in Phoenix, cites declining number of arrests, acknowledges border residents not comforted.

Pima County Seeks Sewer Fee Increase

4 percent rise proposed each of next 3 years, bringing household average to $45 a month; hearing Thursday.

Bankruptcies Continue to Drop in Arizona

15% decline statewide, 12% reduction in Pima County in 2014; liquidations lead the way.

F-16 from the 162nd Fighter Wing, based in Tucson.

Air Guard to Patrol Skies Over Sunday's Super Bowl

Fighter jets will enforce 30-mile 'no fly' zone in Phoenix area during big game.

Tucson Wildlife Center Ordered to Surrender Animals

State says 'Forever Wild' keeps animals in enclosures not up to state standards, some in need of treatment.

Challengers to SB 1070 Seek Penalty for Law's Author

Former state Senate President Pearce won't comply with subpoena for records; he says he has.

Mexico 'Doing Its Part' to Help Applicants for Obama’s Executive Action

Consulates in U.S. now issuing copies of birth certificates to make application process easier.

Lawmakers Move to Ban Traffic-Ticket Quotas

Bill moving through Legislature could affect on Tucson Police Department 'performance standards.'

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