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Initial Approval of Bill for Surprise Abortion Clinic Inspections

Arizona House OKs; would eliminate requirement that DHS obtain administrative warrant to conduct unscheduled inspections.

Brewer Signs Bill Repealing 2013 Elections Overhaul Law

Action cancels November elections where voters would have had final say; law aimed to trim early voting list.

Pastor, First Latino Congressman from AZ, Won't Seek Re-election

After 23 years, Democrat says he will 'close this chapter of my life and start a new one;' first elected to replace Udall.

Crosby, Stills & Nash 2012

Watch a rare live performance of the iconic band Crosby, Stills & Nash in a concert. Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.

AZ Illustrated Arts: Thursday, February 27, 2014

Civil rights photo exhibit; play based on real life of African American boy traveling to segregated Mississippi; biography of Ted DeGrazia.

Arizona Spotlight for February 28, 2014

Discrimination against LGBT in the workplace; four bodily 'humours;' UFO convention in Scottsdale; Academy Awards disparities.

TEP Proposes No More Coal Burning at Tucson Plant

Idea comes at EPA public hearing as alternative way to meet emission restrictions plan aimed at cleaner park air.

Economic Development is Tucson's Focus for 2014

Mayor Rothschild continues to push initiatives that foster economic development and sales tax revenue.

Brewer Vetoes Religious Freedom Restoration Act

Bill would have allowed business owners to deny service to gay people based on 'sincerely held' belief.

Sponsor of SB 1062 Meets with Brewer, Says He Defends Bill

Arizona Sen. Steve Yarborough wrote legislation that allows businesses refuse service to LGBT; governor met with supporters, opponents all of Wednesday.

The Diane Rehm Show

A look at the debate over the powerful new opioid Zohydro. Weekdays 9-11 a.m. on NPR 89.1 FM/1550 AM.

The Evolution of Modern Neurosurgery: A History of Trial and Error, Success and Failure

G. Michael Lemole, Jr., MD, Chief, Division of Neurosurgery and Professor of Surgery, UA College of Medicine

More than 200 protest the passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Tucson.

Tucson Bakery Owner: My Beliefs Don't Belong in My Business

Sonya Books is against SB 1062 and says she has strong religious beliefs but would still bake for gay wedding.

Tucson Home Sales Down As Prices Increase, Report Says

RealtyTrac findings show lack of foreclosure deals, meaning fewer homes being sold.

Hispanic Natl Bar Association Cancels 2015 PHX Convention

Amid legislation that would allow for businesses to refuse service to LGBT people, others; Brewer has until Sat. for decision to sing or veto.

High School Students Explore Local Manufacturing Job Opportunities

Industry experts say there are jobs and not enough skilled workers; Pima County data shows more than 1,500 positions in demand by 2020.

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