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Tucson's 235th Birthday

A number of events are being held this month, as part of the anniversary of the founding of Tucson, on August 20, 1775, when Hugo O'Connor established the new presidio.

Republican Candidates for AZ Treasurer Square-Off

Three of the four candidates for Arizona State Treasurer sit down together to discuss the top issues in the campaign.

Craving Cooler Climes

Many seek homes on Mount Lemmon to get away from summer's scorching heat, but buying there can be expensive.

Republican AG Candidates Face-Off

Former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas and Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne want to be Arizona's next Attorney General.

Democratic U-S Senate Showdown

John Dougherty, Cathy Eden, Rodney Glassman and Randy Parraz, the four Democrats running for the U-S Senate sound off on a wide variety of issues.

Tucson's Reid Park Zoo to Get Bigger

"Expedition Tanzania" will increase the number of elephants at the zoo and involve them in an entirely new education component.

Arizona Mentally Ill Losing Services

On July 1st the state cut funding support for 12,000 mental health patients who do not qualify for the state's Medicaid program.

State’s Concealed Weapons Laws Change

The new law, now in effect, lets more people carry concealed weapons.

Democratic Candidate for AZ Treasurer

Andrei Cherny says he has an economic plan to make Arizona a magnet for innovators and entrepreneurs.

1070 Appeal Filed

The state is continuing the fight on 1070, hoping that an Appeals Court will reinstate much of the law.

Republican ACC Candidates

Two of the three Republican Candidates for Arizona Corporation Commission talk about why the ACC needs them.

Tucson Police Chief Supports SB1070 Injunction

Chief Roberto Villaseñor says the ruling will give the courts a chance to figure out how law enforcement officials deal with immigration issues.

U.S. District Judge Suspends Key Parts of SB1070, Lets Others Stand

Judge rules U.S. could "suffer irreparable harm" if the immigration law is allowed to stand.

Arizona Governor Says State Will Appeal Partial Injunction of SB1070

Gov. Jan Brewer calls U.S. District Court ruling “a bump in the road.”

Arizona AG Reacts To SB1070 Ruling

Terry Goddard says immigration law was “election year grandstanding.”

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