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Mayor Jonathan Rothschild

Assess penalties for late streetcars now, some council members say

While city workers are taking a wait-and-see approach toward collecting damages for late streetcar deliveries, some City Council members say it's time to hit Oregon Ironworks in the pocketbook.

May 07, 2013 12:00 am Related Comments

Tucson growth rated in bottom 10

Tucson is not a slick, corporate city.

April 21, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Benefits of incorporation 'exaggerated'

The longstanding conventional wisdom that widespread annexation or incorporation would be a financial bonanza for the region may not be all that wise - at least as Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry calculates it.

February 23, 2013 12:00 am Comments
Veterans oppose proposed location of Tucson's World War II memorial

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.

February 19, 2013 12:00 am Comments
Veterans oppose proposed location of Tucson's World War II 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…

February 19, 2013 12:00 am Comments
Veterans oppose proposed location of Tucson's World War II memorial

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.

February 19, 2013 12:00 am Photos

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Added security proposed for Tucson mayor, City Hall

The city is looking to beef up security for Mayor Jonathan Rothschild and City Hall within the next few weeks.

February 15, 2013 12:00 am Comments
Tucson to consider limiting yard sales to 4 per year

Tucson to consider limiting yard sales to 4 per year

Rummage-sale aficionados, take notice.

December 19, 2012 12:00 am Comments

City taps other minds on how to progress

Sometimes when you're seeking a solution for an intractable problem, it's better to listen than talk.

December 13, 2012 12:00 am Comments

City looks into cost of resurrecting landscaping in streets' medians

Lush, tree-lined boulevards and sidewalks could spring up around Tucson in the near future if the City Council finds some cash to get its decrepit irrigation system back online.

November 21, 2012 12:00 am Comments
Nogales y Tucsón afianzan lazos políticos y comerciales

Nogales y Tucsón afianzan lazos políticos y comerciales

Se proyecta que en los próximos 10 años la población de Nogales, Sonora, se duplique a un millón, y el viernes 16 de noviembre el alcalde de Tucsón, Jonathan Rothschild, reiteró su deseo de que se fortalezcan las relaciones en la región.

November 21, 2012 12:00 am Comments
Tucson mayor pardons rocker Rod Stewart for debauchery

Tucson mayor pardons rocker Rod Stewart for debauchery

Mayor Rothschild isn't certain what Stewart actually did. But a 2005 Stewart biography describes the Tucson incident as the "peak of destruction" for Stewart and his former bandmates in Faces.

November 06, 2012 12:00 am Photos

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Tucson mayor says: Don't just complain - help clean up litter

Tired of traipsing around discarded trash and filth on your evening walk? Then clean it up instead of just walking around it.

October 16, 2012 12:00 am Comments

Prop. 409 seeks $100M for Tucson streets

Potholes making your daily commute an obstacle course? Gaping crevices threatening the life of your alignment?

September 30, 2012 12:00 am Comments

Rebecca Seiferle named Tucson's poet laureate

Tucson has its first poet laureate in years.

September 29, 2012 12:00 am Comments

City Council asks TREO's CEO for specifics on his job claims

It was an auspicious year for Tucson Regional Economic Opportunities.

September 06, 2012 12:00 am Comments

City of Tucson street workers face firing in probe

As many as six city street employees were informed Tuesday the city intends to fire them following a criminal investigation that has lasted nearly a year.

August 29, 2012 12:00 am Comments
Girl, 11, honored for saving friend from drowning

Girl, 11, honored for saving friend from drowning

Alexandra Tucker

August 14, 2012 12:00 am Comments
Girl, 11, honored for saving friend from drowning

Girl, 11, honored for saving friend from drowning

Alexandra Tucker, right, was awarded an Outstanding Citizen of Tucson plaque for saving her best friend Sarah, left, from drowning.

August 14, 2012 12:00 am Comments

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