Gov. Ducey’s School Funding Proposal Gets Mixed Reviews
Some in education ‘cautious’ about idea, others applaud the plan to dip into State Land Trust Fund.
AZ WEEK: Third Medical School Coming to Arizona
Mayo Clinic, ASU Team up for 2017 opening; need great for training more physicians.
METRO WEEK: Tucson Job Center Gets National Attention
One formerly homeless veteran got education, job with help from employment program.
Arizona Nonprofits Bouncing Back from Recession
Giving level back to pre-recession level of nearly $3 billion statewide, anlysis reveals.
UA Layoffs Coming Because of $28.3M in State Funding Cuts
'Reality is we will have staff reductions,' campus finance officer says; details coming in August.
Senate Opens Defense Budget Debate, Including A-10
One year's funding of plane at Davis-Monthan AFB in Tucson coming up for vote.
Dozens Protest McCain's Borderlands Bill
Legislation would "cut red tape" for Border Patrol agents on federal land, McCain said.
Raising the Flag Again
Police officers hope to see more United States flags throughout Arizona and the country.
Economist: Tucson Growth Will Outpace National by 2017
Government spending and population growth will spur economy, UA analyst says.
Arizona Water Chief: California Should Share Drought Burden
During shortage, Arizona absorbs majority of cuts of Colorado River allocations.
Traffic Deaths Decline 9% in Arizona in 2014
Alcohol-related fatalities, crashes decline; overall, number of crashes up 2%, ADOT reports.
Police Officers Investigated in Tucson Prostitution Ring
Chief confirms state looking into possible involvement in local brothel case dating to 2011.
Arizona Law Denying Bail to Some Immigrants Rejected
US Supreme Court declines to hear Maricopa County appeal to keep voter-approved measure.
AZ WEEK: Preparing for Hot Senate Race in 2016
Also, state schools chief meets with Southern Arizonans to hear educational ideas.
METRO WEEK: Why Republicans Didn't Challenge for Mayor
Party puts up three candidates for Tucson City Council seats now held by Democrats.
