Tucson, Phoenix Can Keep Existing Election Cycles, Judge Rules
Decision called victory for charter cities' authority; legislation mandated conformity to state elections cycle.
Arizona Universities Praised for Green Efforts
State schools receive high ranks in recent list of environmentally friendly colleges; UA highest of the three.
AZ Foreclosures Continue to Decline in July
State falls out of worst 10 in nation for first time in 6 ½ years; number down 60.4% from year ago.
McCain, in Tucson, Urges Immigration Reform Passage
Tells town hall attendees that border security still at issue, but getting better; he sponsored Senate bill.
TUSD Board OKs Culturally Relevant Curriculum
3-2 vote for history, government classes to be taught from minority perspectives, starting this week.
AZ Illustrated Science: Tuesday, August, 13, 2013
Local company makes protein bars with crickets; unconventional cooking styles use liquid nitrogen, magnets.
58% in AZ Have Applied for Deferred Deportation
One year out, fewer than half of 423,000 eligible nationally have stepped up, Migration Policy Institute says.
Diane Rehm: Assisted Suicide
Diane and her guests discuss the renewed debate over assited suicide. Weekdays 9-11 a.m. on NPR 89.1 FM/1550 AM.
AZ Illustrated Metro: Monday, August 12, 2013
Marana schools' budget for new year; Pima County-Marana waste-water settlement; no political labels group.
3 Steps to Incredible Health
Joel Fuhrman, M.D. addresses the crisis of obesity and chronic disease plaguing America.
AZ Politicians Protest Federal Decision on Yarnell Aid
Governor, House speaker take to Phoenix airwaves to express anger at rejection of disaster declaration for fire.Episode 135: Are We Prepared for Disasters?
Emergency management officials say state is able to handle them, individuals need better preparedness.
Yarnell Fire Disaster Declaration Turned Down
Brewer calls news from White House 'misguided decision,' will consider options for appeal.
Tucson Retirement Ballot Initiative Goes to Court
Measure would ask voters to OK city government retirement system changes to reduce costs.
UA Launches Online Pediatric Integrative Med Curriculum
Demand for alternative treatments rising; program emphasizes preventative approach for complex issues.
