"A" Mountain throughout the years

This is a shot of 'A mountain' which was painted green for St. Patricks Day. Taken on March 23, 2004 in Tucson, Arizona. "A" Mountain was illegally painted green on March 13. The city hopes to have it back to red, white and blue in a couple of days. Photo by Dean Knuth/Arizona Daily Star Dig…

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Obama: 'Sobering' return of US fallen, families' grief to bear on Afghan policy

WASHINGTON — Hours after a personal encounter with the grim cost of war, President Obama said Thursday the sight of 18 flag-covered cases holding the remains of Americans killed this week in Afghanistan can't help but influence his thinking about sending more troops overseas.

Obama: 'Sobering' return of US fallen, families' grief to bear on Afghan policy

Se enfrentan por vacante en el consejo

Por Ernesto Portillo Jr.

Se enfrentan por vacante en el consejo

GDP rises, signaling an end to recession

WASHINGTON — The painful recession that gripped the U.S. economy the past two years appears to be over, as the economy grew at a healthy 3.5 percent annual rate from July through September and seems on track to maintain steady, if somewhat subdued, growth.

GDP rises, signaling an end to recession

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Solicita TUSD aprobar anulación de impuestos

Tucson Unified School District,(TUSD), está solicitando que los electores aprueben una anulación de impuestos con el fin de reponer el dinero perdido por los recortes en el presupuesto, y para darle un empuje a la tecnología en el distrito.

Dedican santuario al Padre Kino

Se invita al público en general a la bendición y dedicación del santuario del padre Eusebio Francisco Kino, que fue construido por las personas que apoyan los componentes históricos y los museos del Río Nuevo al Oeste del Río Santa Cruz.