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PCC Governing Board Race Heats Up; Crowded Fields in TUSD, Sunnyside

In Pima Community College election, school's probation plays role; funding dominates Tucson school district campaigns.

State Senate Races in Pima, Tucson Focus on Economic Growth

Legislators, political newcomers facing off for seats in Arizona's LD 2, 4, 10, 11.

Study Looks into Effects of Wastewater on Santa Cruz River

Sonoran Institute, local officials release initial report on water quality after recent upgrades to treatment facilities.

Mosquitoes May Stay Until November

Pima County health officials receiving up to 10 complaints a day; warm weather, rain create prime spots for bugs to breed.

Property Tax Increase Would Fund Animal Care Center Expansion

Pima County voters will decide in November election whether to approve a $22M bond to upgrade facility.

Early Voting: Contentious Issue Between Democrats, Republicans

Method is also changing way politicians campaign; thousands of ballots mailed to Pima County residents today.

Barber, McSally Point Fingers at Partisanship in Forum

Sparks fly as Dem incumbent, GOP challenger face off for first time in campaign for 2nd Congressional District.

Corporation Commission Race Centers on Role of State's Largest Utility

Democratic candidates say APS has poured $2M in support of Republican duo; GOP candidates deny involvement.

AZ Opens Trade, Investment Office in Mexico City

Arizona Commerce Authority will run it, focus to improve business relationship; city of Tucson will be a partner.

Gubernatorial Forum Touches on Border, Gay Marriage, Legal Marijuana

Democrat DuVal, Libertarian Hess, Americans Elect Mealer faced off at UA; Ducey absent citing previous commitment.

Name Baby Elephant: Vote Now Online

'Immy' or 'Nandi'? Reid Park Zoo officials want residents to choose their favorite name for little pachyderm.

Pima College Chancellor Lambert: School Deserves to Get Off Probation

Representatives from PCC's accrediting agency in Tucson this week assessing whether college should keep its accreditation.

Tropical Storm Odile Bringing Heavy Rain to Tucson

Aside from flash flood dangers, water is mostly welcomed in Sonoran Desert after years of drought.

Arts Council Searches for Jan. 8 Memorial Designers

Individual artists or teams have until end of month to submit ideas; winner will also contribute to renovation of El Presidio Park.

Tucson Council Lifts Size Restrictions for Medical Marijuana Cultivation Sites

Councilwoman Uhlich says scratching overly restrictive regulations for local sites can help lower costs for patients.

Tucson City Council Asks Public to Weigh In On City Manager Search

Special meeting scheduled for Thursday to hear from people about process city will use to recruit Richard Miranda replacement.

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