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Providence profits dip, but revenues beat Street

Tucson-based social services provider Providence Service Corp. on Wednesday reported slightly lower fourth-quarter profits, partly because of payments to two executives who left the company, but revenues beat Wall Street estimates.

Tucson's Providence Service posts higher revenues, profit slips

Tucson-based social services provider Providence Service Corp. today reported slightly lower fourth-quarter profits, partly because of payments to two executives who left the company, but revenues beat Wall Street estimates.

McCusker pours $20 million into home-health business

Fletcher J. McCusker

McCusker pours $20 million into home-health business

Local executive Fletcher J. McCusker is launching a Tucson-based home-health-care business with more than $20 million in capital.

Rio Nuevo board launches Sunday radio program

Sundays won't be reserved for football and church anymore.

City, Rio Nuevo kiss and make up after 2-year spat

The city of Tucson and the Rio Nuevo District officially buried the hatchet Thursday morning.

City, Rio Nuevo promise to make nice is official

The City of Tucson and Rio Nuevo District officially buried the hatchet this morning.

Rio Nuevo board approves plan to settle all differences with city

The legal tussle that has engulfed the Rio Nuevo District and city of Tucson the past two years may be coming to an end.

TCC likely to get funds from Rio Nuevo

The Tucson Convention Center could receive Rio Nuevo money after all.

TCC likely to get funds from Rio Nuevo

Bleachers, aging restrooms and other facilities at the Tucson Convention Center need repair or replacement.

Rio Nuevo negotiations extended

What's an additional three weeks of negotiating after nearly two years of bickering?

CEO of Tucson-based Providence Service to retire

Fletcher McCusker, founder, chairman and CEO of Tucson-based Providence Service Corp. and a major booster of downtown Tucson redevelopment, will retire from the company to pursue other interests by the end of the year, the company announced today.

Rio Nuevo OKs legal protections

Two former Rio Nuevo board members won't have to dig into their own pockets, even if a judge rules against them in a lawsuit filed by the developer of a now-defunct downtown hotel project.

Rio Nuevo agrees to settle with city over Tucson Convention Center

The Rio Nuevo board agreed Monday to make up to $6 million in improvements to the crumbling Tucson Convention Center in a bid to resolve two lawsuits over who owns and owes what in connection with the downtown redevelopment project.

Plan could put hotel downtown without taxpayers footing the bill

Downtown Tucson could see its first hotel in more than 30 years - and unlike other recent hotel plans, taxpayers won't be paying most of the bill.

Rio Nuevo hires finance chief

The Rio Nuevo District has someone to keep track of its finances.

Josh Brodesky: These volunteers could succeed where Rio Nuevo has failed

Project manager Bill O'Malley, foreground, and board member Phil Hall, both with the Friends of Tucson's Birthplace, place ocotillo fencing on top of a ramada in the Mission Gardens, which is at the base of "A" Mountain.