Skate park opens at St. John's school on Tucson's south side

A celebration kicked off Wednesday with the formal opening of a skate park within St. John's School Park.

First tower west of UA set to get a 13-story neighbor

Both Level and Park Avenue will have rooftop pools. Between them, they'll add nearly 1,000 bedrooms for student housing. More student housing is under construction on 22nd Street between Park Avenue and Kino Parkway and downtown.

First tower west of UA set to get a 13-story neighbor

A second crane has moved in on North Park Avenue near the University of Arizona as construction begins on a new high-rise complex for students.

Fundación México pide oficina para inmigrantes

Líderes comunitarios le están pidiendo al ayuntamiento que cree una oficina de inmigración como el paso siguiente a la proclamación que hizo el Concejo en la que afirma que Tucsón es una "Ciudad que Acoge al Inmigrante".

Veterans oppose proposed location of Tucson's World War II memorial

Veterans would prefer that the World War II memorial be placed at Kino Veterans Memorial Park, site of the Korean War Memorial.

Veterans oppose proposed location of Tucson's World War II memorial

The city of Tucson plans to erect a World War II memorial at Armory Park, but a veterans group wants it at Kino Veterans Memorial Park, the site of the Korean War Memorial and the remembrances of the U.S. Marines from Tucson who were killed in action in Korea from Easy Company, 13th Infantry…

Veterans oppose proposed location of Tucson's World War II memorial

What started out as a way for the city of Tucson to honor its veterans has so far only managed anger them.

City streetcar manager departs for position in private sector

Construction crews tear up asphalt for streetcar construction on East Broadway between Scott and Arizona avenues. Project manager Jesse Gutierrez, whose last day on the job is today, said Tuesday that he expects construction on Broadway to go "exceptionally fast."

City streetcar manager departs for position in private sector

The city of Tucson's streetcar construction chief is leaving for greener pastures.

Cost may go to $57K for temple

Audience members settle in at the Temple of Music and Art for a recent performance of "Freud's Last Session." For years, the city has leased the temple to Arizona Theatre Company for a dollar a year as a cultural-support incentive.

Cost may go to $57K for temple

Arizona Theatre Company became the main tenant of the Temple of Music and Art, above, in 1990. The theater group currently is in negotiations with the city to change its $1-a-year rent.

Cost may go to $57K for ATC to rent Temple of Music and Art

Rents have gone up for many folks in recent years. But probably not as dramatically as what the city of Tucson has in mind for the Arizona Theatre Company.

City names business liaison to Mexico

Tucson now has a business liaison to Mexico.

Meetings to seek public input on El Rio's future

After decades of struggle, west side residents may finally acquire a share of the park space they have been seeking from the city of Tucson.

Tucson to pay $990K in 2010 waterline break

Tucson taxpayers will foot the bill for nearly $1 million in damages after a city employee improperly marked a waterline location.

Kozachik imposes rules after threat of disruption to roast

Steve Kozachik

Kozachik imposes rules after threat of disruption to roast

What started out as an opportunity for residents to spend Monday evening with local politicians in a lighthearted atmosphere took on a more sinister tone recently.

NRA may fight gun buyback in Tucson

Steve Kozachik

NRA may fight gun buyback in Tucson

A proposed gun buyback program in Tucson could place the city in a legal fight with the National Rifle Association.

Panel sought to discuss council salaries

If you think Tucson City Council members are overcompensated, or if you are among those who believe they're underpaid, now's your chance to make a difference.