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Episode 138: Sales Tax Passes - Tucson's Plans to Spend on Roads, Safety

Plus: decriminalizing mental illness, the end of the Legislative session and the state of the city budget.

'Mars is Beautiful,' UA Scientists Enthuse Over Book of HiRISE Images

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Finding a future for historic Tucson places to become community art spaces; tune in with the UA amateur radio club; and new music from the Weiss / Soflin duo.

Official on Pinal Fire: 'What Nature's Intended to Do'

Fire managers have been waiting for this kind of burn to help restore the forest.

Arizona Unemployment Sees No Change April-March

State official said other indicators show positive growth despite flat joblessness rate.

What's Next for Arizonans Who Gained Coverage Under Obamacare?

A conversation with Daniel Derksen about the future of health care in the Grand Canyon State.

Immigrant: 'Waiting and Waiting' for Dreaded Knock on Door

Phoenix man under deportation order and wearing electronic ankle bracelet.

Tohono O'odham, State Settle Glendale Casino Dispute

Tribe will get top gaming certificate and liquor license, agree to no other Phoenix area gaming.

$100M Road Repair Plan Floated for Pima County

County chief proposes 25 cents of property tax be dedicated funding source.

Traffic Flowing Despite Work on Grant Road, Official Says

Project expands road but aims to minimize lane restrictions and intersection closures.

'From My Heart to Theirs,' Handmade Flowers for Tucson Mothers

Mother of three begins a new tradition by handing out flowers as presents each year.

Contaminated Baby Formula Found in Tucson, Police Say

East-side stores were victims of product tampering, according to officials.

That Time Andy Warhol Tried to Shoot a Western in Tucson...

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Will Tucson voters approve the half cent sales tax increase?; local handyman shares stories of working across America; and a new twist on basket weaving traditions.

Constructing an Unforgettable Adventure in the United States

Tucson man returns from an arduous, year-long research project visiting all 50 states.

Flu Cases Remain High in Pima County, Statewide

More than 100 cases in Pima County, and nearly 500 cases across Arizona.

Episode 137: Gender Inequality Persists; How Can We Bridge It?

Women of different generations gather to compare experiences, look ahead to changes.

Tucson Housing Market Cools in April

Sales and sales volume went down as the market heads into its traditional busy season.

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