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AZ WEEK: Change Comes to Arizona's Municipalities

Host Lorraine Rivera checks in on Benson, Douglas, Yuma and Page.

Report: State Finished Fiscal Year with $325 Million Surplus

Tax revenues higher than projected when governor, Legislature agreed on big spending cuts.

Tucsonan Opens Car Doors to Stranded Bus Riders

Lynn Knuckles looks to spread good karma to those affected by Sun Tran strike.

Rothschild Offers Help Hiring Customs Officers for Border

Tucson mayor lobbied federal officials last week for the city, offered help to one department

Sun Tran Drivers, Mechanics Contract To Expire Wednesday

Bus operator and Teamsters union continue negotiations, strike possible

Yarnell Residents Appeal Dismissal of Fire Lawsuits

They say state should have stopped 2013 fire that killed 19 firefighters, destroyed 127 homes.

Ducey Seeks Medicaid Revamp to Lower State's Costs

Plan requires increased co-pays, savings from one-quarter of Medicaid recipients.

AZ WEEK: Department of Child Safety Works to Improve

A recent audit found the agency needs more money to solve its problems

METRO WEEK: New Tucson Manager Focuses on Long-Term Budget Fixes

Michael Ortega says he has a lot to learn, but wants to focus on financial stability

ACLU Challenges Law Enforcement's Seizure, Sale of Private Property

Attorneys for ACLU say Arizona's law unfairly incentivizes law enforcement

Opposition Mounts to Proposed Resolution Copper Mine

Critics of the mine arrive in Washington DC after cross-country trek

Welcoming New Americans

Attend a naturalization ceremony at the DeConcini Federal Courthouse in Tucson, where 46 candidates from 17 countries take their oaths of allegiance.

METRO WEEK: The Rest of the Tax Story

State tax decisions drive local decisions, economist says.

Pima County Wants Ideas for New Animal Shelter

Officials are seeking community input at meeting next Thursday

Arizona One of Two States Without Law Against Texting While Driving

State Senator Steve Farley says he'll make his 10th attempt to pass a state ban next year

METRO WEEK: Animal Care: Public Cost, Personal Benefit?

Pima Animal Care Center costs rising, UA researcher studies health benefits of owning dogs

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