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Tucson Council Winners Sworn In, Face Immediate Budget Challenges

Three incumbents start new four-year term today, all say long-term budget fixes are priority.

New Study Shows Trade Relationships in North America

In honor of the 20th anniversary of NAFTA, Brookings' Institution released examination of international trade between region's 100 major metro areas.

Future of Baseball in Southern AZ May Be in Limbo

As stadiums seat empty and amid future move of the Tucson Padres to El Paso for the 2014 season.

Tucson Wants Improved Economic Ties with Mexico

Mayor says recent trip south of border with AZ business leaders further opened eyes and minds to potential.

Pima County Asks for Resident Input on Borrowing Plan

Bond issue intended for 2014 election ballot; 140 proposals must be culled to get figure to $600M or less.

Tucson Goal: House Hundreds of Homeless Vets in 2.5 Years

Mayor Rothschild, city stepping up to national challenge, hopes to lead example for other communities.

Local Efforts Offer Help, Give Hope to Homeless

Three organizations working to fill the poverty gap.

Rothschild Content with Tucson's Progress

The mayor discusses his 360 plan, which outlined what he wanted to accomplish the first year of his term.

City of Tucson Financial Picture Improves

Operating budget going up 3.9%; no service cuts, city manager says

AZ Week: Sales-Tax Reform Inches Ahead

'I have votes' in both chambers, key sponsor declares; cities still skeptical

UA Housing Looms Over Neighborhood

High-rise complexes bring density to single-family West University

Property Tax Rate Rise of 7% Proposed

But Pima County officials say lower valuations will offset bills

So. AZ Employment Growing Slowly

High-tech industries up double digits; overall increase less than 1%

AZ Week: State Pensions in Peril

Taxpayer-funded retirement systems $18B short; no quick fixes

AZ Illustrated Metro Episode, March 11, 2013

Technology along border, PCC immigrant tuition, legislative harmony

Sequester Affects Tucson: Health, UA, More

Cuts ordered; furloughs would take 30 days to kick in

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