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5 new ASDB board members announced
Gov. Jan Brewer appointed five new members Wednesday to the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind board of directors.
Foreign student is simply family here
Turkish exchange student Yigit Sunnetcioglu's first impression of Arizona was that it was too hot.
Golf center helps clients get into swing
Bob Durham, a 65-year-old retiree, says he enjoys golfing whether he completes a course in 102 or 83 strokes.
Immigrant cases now dominate US courts
LOS ANGELES - Immigration-related offenses are now the leading type of federal prosecution, constituting more than 40 percent of cases compare…
Lawyer: Mom sickened baby to gain attention
Blanca Reneis Montano contaminated her infant daughter's intravenous lines to make her sick because she wanted attention from the girl's fathe…
New NW Fire chief garners lots of praise
Michael J. Brandt, who has served as Northwest Fire District's interim chief since Oct. 6, will have the label removed Tuesday, when he will s…
Be prepared, watchful in exploring desert areas
Wonderlands of natural beauty and adventure await in the mountains and deserts around Tucson - but so do potential dangers.
Brewer is sent bills on religious freedom
PHOENIX - State senators gave final approval Wednesday to legislation supporters say enhance religious freedom while foes contend it will let …
IRS official denies breaking laws, then goes mum
WASHINGTON - At the center of a political storm, an Internal Revenue Service supervisor whose agents targeted conservative groups swore Wednes…
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Marana sets 2 meetings
Refugee from war-torn Somalia has ultimate goal of being doctor
When Aden Abdi first arrived in the United States at 9 years old, he and his family had hopes of a better life, education and success.
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Arts scholarship available for Green Fields school
Storyteller presents program on famed US poet Emerson
Adult Formation Ministries at St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church is offering a forum titled "The Story and Soul of Ralph Waldo Emerson…
Winner blends passions for both science, music
Tucson High Magnet senior Cathy Tran may be an award-winning science researcher, but don't be fooled. The 18-year-old can rock the steel drums, too.
Work hard, attain a lot, Amphitheater grad has learned
Oscar Castro learned early in his high school years that, even if he worked hard, he could always do better.
'Game for World' creator to spotlight her invention
Anne Harmon will present "A Game for the World," a game she invented to help educate people about AIDS and HIV, at 11 a.m. Sunday at St. Franc…
Database is open door to Marana government
StarNet has created a database where you can search the 2012 salaries of Marana town employees, including police, administration and council m…
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For this mom, time comes to decide on career path
Work full time or part time, have a career from home or be a stay-at-home mom? As a new mom, it's a big decision to make, and it's one each fa…
Kids' arts camp to offer fun with fabrics, fibers
St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church offers a weeklong arts camp in early June.
Pick a pet
Spring is puppy and kitten season, so there are plenty of little furry friends up for adoption at the Pima Animal Care Center. This month most…
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Rita Ranch neighbors holding Family Fun Day on Saturday
The Rita Ranch Neighborhood Association is holding its 17th annual Family Fun Day Saturday.
We remember these souls as family, not heroes
Editor's note: Columnist Alexis Powers teaches a writing workshop at the Oro Valley Library. One of the workshop participants, Gail Bornfield,…
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