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Solar on the Rise: Electricity Output Equal to Hoover Dam

While rooftop solar is booming, others are working to take technology to bigger scale.

Grijalva: Tucson's Cherrybell Mail Center May Not Close

Postal Service moves status from closing in July to 'to be determined,' congressman says.

1 Millionth Streetcar Passenger Wins Free Rides

UA student who uses rail system to get to, from school awarded one-year pass.

Tucson Home Sales Strengthen; New Construction Behind

Year-to-date sales up 3.6%; average price up 5.1% to $208,000, Realtors association reports.

It's Not Just for the Birds

Tucson Audubon Society's New Executive Director

Arizona Job Growth Lagging in Key Sectors, Including Retail

Unemployment rate falls to 6% in April; 300 private-sector jobs added statewide, one-tenth of norm.

New Comcast Call Center Will Employ 1,125 in Tucson

Cable TV provider says it will open this fall; jobs will average $31,000 annually.

State Tax Revenues Climb on Strong Stock Market

Budget oversight committee reports April revenues brought year-to-date 2.5% ahead of plan.

Town of Patagonia Opens Center to Draw Tourists

Community gets good early response in working to entice visitors with information office.

AZ WEEK: Fresh International Trade Propels Economy

More than one-third of all fruits and vegetables imported from Mexico cross into Arizona.

International Port Grows As Gateway for Mexican Produce

Up to 1,600 trucks pass into the U.S. from Mexico through Nogales

The Local Role of the Export-Import Bank

Who helps facilitate international trade?

Ducey: State Must Stop Spending Money We Don't Have

Local governments say budget has forced them to raise taxes

AZ WEEK: Arizona Economy More Than 5 Cs

Analysis of how national parks, military and related industries impact Arizona

METRO WEEK: County Budget Proposal Calls for Tax Increase

Extra revenue will cover state costs passed along to counties, administrator says

Service Providers Work to End Homelessness in Tucson

Goal: End veterans' homelessness by end of this year, all homelessness by 2017.

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