Race for Congress in Southern Arizona Among Most Expensive
Nonpartisan organization ranks money poured into national campaigns; close to $12M has been spent in CD 2, about $11M in CD 1.
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.
Council Would Prepare Arizona in Case of Ebola Outbreak
Governor Brewer established a panel comprised of state health, public safety experts to combat infectious diseases.
Appeals Court: Medical Marijuana Law Doesn't Give DUI Protection
Man had argued legislation was intended to make authorized users immune from prosecution unless driving impaired.
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.
Possible Cases of Highly Contagious Virus in Arizona Being Tested
Enterovirus has contributed to at least 7 deaths in US; officials concerned it caused new fatality in state.
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.
Democrats Hope for Sweep in Southern Arizona Legislative Race
Say they want political newcomer Friese to replace Republican incumbent Orr in state House seat representing Tucson.
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.
New Technology Could Extend Life of Arizona Highways
Department of Transportation will test out equipment that measures pavement density while building roads.
Gay Marriage in Arizona Legal; Tucson, Phoenix Couples Wed
Attorney General Horne says state will not appeal federal judge's decision saying same-sex unions ban in state is unconstitutional.
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.
State Attorneys in Gay Marriage Challenge Agree Ban Unconstitutional
Lawyers representing Arizona cited last week's appeals court ruling striking down prohibitions in Idaho, Nevada.
Arizona's Only Governor of Mexican Descent Gets Tucson Recognition
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will honor Raul H. Castro with its Legacy Award; Castro was in office from 1975-77.
Orange Sludge Spill from Abandoned Mines Threatening Patagonia Lake
Local environmental officials say Asarco's cleanup efforts not good enough, cite company.
