Ducey Budget: Child Safety, Universities Get Some Surplus
Governor proposes spending $200M of state surplus this fiscal year, more next year.
Legislature Eyes Breaks for Business
Ducey, some legislators want to make the state more business friendly.
'Jack of All Trades' Helps Tucson District Weather Budget Cuts
Statewide, districts have fewer dollars and staff to maintain buildings, patrol campuses.
METRO WEEK: Slow Economic Growth Forecast for Tucson
City will mirror state and nation, won't return to pre-recession boom.
Building Arizona's Film Industry
Movie making is one cog in the economic engine, but could it turn into a big contributor?
METRO WEEK: Analyzing Election Results May Take Time
Awaiting final election results, future of bond project
Tucson's Tax Amnesty Lets Businesses Pay Penalty Free
With 10 days to go, city has already collected more back taxes than in its '09 amnesty
METRO WEEK: Pro/Con Debate on Pima County Bond Election
$816 million borrowing proposal would require higher property taxes.
METRO WEEK: Wards 1 and 2 Tucson City Council Races
Incumbents say track record deserves re-election; challengers say it's not enough.
Marijuana Tax Revenues Could Be Higher Than Estimated
Analysis applies Colorado rates to Arizona population, finds figure close to $64 million.
METRO WEEK: New Tucson Manager Focuses on Long-Term Budget Fixes
Michael Ortega says he has a lot to learn, but wants to focus on financial stability
METRO WEEK: The Rest of the Tax Story
State tax decisions drive local decisions, economist says.
Arizona Earns C on Infrastructure Report Card
Roads, bridges, sewers earn rating better than national average
METRO WEEK: County Budget Proposal Calls for Tax Increase
Extra revenue will cover state costs passed along to counties, administrator says
Municipal Leaders Express Doubt in County Bond Election
Prospective loan for $815 million would fund variety of community projects
