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Officials confirmed Wednesday that Arizona's first case of New World screwworm was foundconfirmed in a dog in Cochise County.
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TUSD might close up to 10 schools. Some families are signing petitions and speaking at public hearings to stop or slow the closure process.
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Proposition 421 would renew TEP’s 25-year franchise agreement with the city, including a $64 million investment towards climate projects.
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AZPM spoke to labor rights icon Dolores Huerta when she visited Tucson's Sunnyside High School in 2011.
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From the Tohono O’odham Nation to Nogales, border wall construction is encroaching. But even if the midterms yield a blue wave, reversing Trump’s progress could be a challenge for Democrats.
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A woman with a problem pregnancy is being held in ICE custody; A major Tucson street goes all-pedestrian for Halloween; A German journalist questions American politics; and more...
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Campaign advertising is picking up pace ahead of next week's midterm elections, with a high-profile donor pouring money into one of Arizona's most competitive races.
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Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation's fruit and vegetable fields and coined the phrase “Sí, se puede!” that became a widespread rallying cry, has died.
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Southern Arizona Reptile Rescue & Education receives about 20 tortoises a month, many abandoned as they grow too large for their owners to care for.
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The award comes as the Energy Department’s assistant secretary visits the Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Mine in southern Arizona on Monday.
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Hundreds of people helped turn simple lines and curves into a future typeface designed to reflect the city’s culture and community at a special exhibit during Tucson Meet Yourself.
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His visit highlighted the need to strengthen domestic supply chains for defense and technology.
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Federal filings reveal stark differences in how the candidates raise money.
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Regional directors with the agencies fielded a number of questions from reporters during a rare news conference Wednesday — including inquiries about new port modernization and humanitarian aid in the Arizona desert.
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The superintendent recommends Magee and Secrist middle schoolers merge onto high school campuses, separate from older students.
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Many twentysomethings say they want a candidate who will tackle the affordability issue head-on.
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Critics say the measure, which seeks to amend the state constitution, may halt classroom discussions of race and identity altogether.