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A bulldozer moves trash at Tucson's Los Reales Landfill.

Episode 66: Landfill Upgrades Ensure 50 More Years of Dumping

Oct 30, 2015 Moving the weigh scales and admin offices will allow landfill expansion.

Episode 65: Independent Expenditures in Tucson Campaigns

Oct 23, 2015 The effect of federal campaign regulations is trickling down to local elections

Episode 64: Economic Recovery Slow in Tucson

Oct 16, 2015 Reasons, ramifications and resolutions from Tucson and Phoenix economists.

Episode 63: Pro/Con Arguments For Pima County Bond Election

Oct 9, 2015 $816 million loan proposal would require higher property taxes.

Episode 62: Recall Election in Oro Valley

Oct 2, 2015 Mayor, three town council members face competitors in November election
"Divided by Law," presented by AZPM’s Fernanda Echavarri and Perla Trevizo of the Arizona Daily Star, has won a national Edward R. Murrow Award for best small market radio news documentary.

Episode 61: Immigration Policy Separates Woman, Her Four Children

Sep 25, 2015 AZPM documentary report tracks life of American children whose mother banned from entering US.

Episode 60: Tucson Voters Decide Whether To Ban Traffic Cams, Change Governance

Sep 18, 2015 Four ballot questions are in the hands of voters this fall

Episode 59: Election: Ward 4 Candidates, Unopposed Mayor

Sep 11, 2015 Annexation, Sun Tran strike and other topics shape council elections

Episode 57: Tucson Past and Present, What's At Stake in November Election

Aug 28, 2015 How did past city decisions shape the budget struggle, poverty and politics? What will the next council face?

Episode 56: Wildfires and Bighorn Sheep Share the Catalinas

Aug 21, 2015 How the Finger Rock Fire will affect the ecosystem and animals that depend on it
Sun Tran workers walk a picket line at Ronstadt Transit Center while on strike in August 2015.

Episode 55: Sun Tran Strike Continues, No Negotiations Scheduled

Aug 14, 2015 Strike firmly in second week, no resolution in sight

Episode 54: Study Shows Native American Youth Want to Connect with Reservations

Aug 7, 2015 Plus: some indian charter schools struggling, new UA American Indian Studies degree
Carolyn J. Lukensmeyer is executive director of the Institute for Civil Discourse.

Episode 53: Civil Discourse Programs Got Young Adults to Vote

Jul 31, 2015 Tucson-based national institute says its efforts are making measurable difference
Tucson City Manager Michael Ortega, pictured on his first month in the job, July 2015.

Episode 52: New Tucson Manager Focuses on Long-Term Budget Fixes

Jul 24, 2015 Michael Ortega was previously Cochise County's administrator

Episode 51: The Rest of the Tax Story

Jul 17, 2015 State tax decisions drive local decisions, economist says.
Puppies at Pima Animal Care Center July 8, 2015.

Episode 50: Animal Care: Public Cost, Personal Benefit?

Jul 10, 2015 Pima Animal Care Center costs rising, UA researcher studies health benefits of owning dogs

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