Tucsonans Favor Passenger Train Service to Phoenix
Public meeting garners support for rail connection that would go up to 125 mph.
Ducey School Funding Plan: Ingenious or Ill-Advised?
Governor wants to pull more from State Land Trust; treasurer says it's not allowed.
Northern Arizona Forest Thinning Work Gets Under Way
Slow start to Four Forest Restoration Initiative; test plots show its expected benefits
Tucson Residents Focus on the Moon, Celebrate Science
Groups encourage residents to "look up and be inspired."
Many Arizona Schools Need Wireless Upgrades for iPads
New technologies are meant to prepare students for careers, but lack of access hampers process.
Arizona Spotlight for September 11, 2015
Changes in leadership at the Tucson Museum of Art, MOCA, and the Tucson Pima Arts Council; actor Chuck Yates plays Truman Capote at the Invisible Theatre; commemorating 9/11 with the music of composer Stephen Paulus.
AZ Week: Rural Hospitals Disappear Nationwide
Arizona border community of Douglas lost its hospital in July; Bisbee, Sierra Vista pick up the slack.
Schools Superintendent Calls for $400M for Teacher Pay
Douglas says her statewide 'listening tour' identified it as top priority for Arizona schools.
Tucson Job, Home Markets Growing at Similar Rates
Expert: Alike numbers in the two categories can often be a sign of sustainable growth.
METRO WEEK: Elections: Ward 4 Candidates, Unopposed Mayor
Annexation, Sun Tran strike and other topics shape council elections
Tohono O’Odham Nation Sues State to Open Casino
Tribe claims Ducey, others blocking certification of Glendale facility already being built.
Yuma Area Rainfall Was One for the Records
Those records are augmented by Weather Service's corps of volunteer storm watchers.
Affordable Care Act Insurance Rolls Decline in Arizona
154,000 have coverage through federal marketplace, reduction of 6.7% in three months.
Passenger Train Routes to Phoenix Proposed
State transportation officials release environmental report on two proposed routes.
ASU Research: Colon Cancer Cells Trick Body to Spread
Inflammation actively encourages the spread of cancerous cells.
