Downtown shows promising signs of resurgence

Downtown Tucson is showing progress, signs of a real downtown. Finally.

Rio Nuevo board approves contracts for Tucson Convention Center 3D scans, design advice

Rio Nuevo took the first, formal steps Monday toward fixing up the dilapidated Tucson Convention Center.

Tucson to consider more changes to Gadsden project

The company most actively involved in the redevelopment of downtown's west side is asking to change the terms of its agreement with the city for a third time.

Developer seeks $2.5M from Rio Nuevo for Tucson hotel

Rio Nuevo has been asked to provide the final piece of financing necessary to pull off a $22 million downtown hotel.

Rio Nuevo board launches Sunday radio program

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

Rio Nuevo hatchet is officially buried. Now what?

City of Tucson and Rio Nuevo Multipurpose Facilities District officials last week signed a settlement that puts to rest more than three bitter years of bickering over Rio Nuevo's past.

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.

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?

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.

To build economy, go regional, panel urges

Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild, left, spoke to Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry during a panel discussion on the future of the Tucson economy Wednesday.

To build economy, go regional, panel urges

Moving the region's economy forward requires a united government, members of the Tucson Rotary Club were told Wednesday.

City sees ray of light in offer by Rio Nuevo

The Tucson City Council didn't accept Rio Nuevo's latest proposal to settle their long-standing dispute but didn't reject it outright, either.

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.

'Walk to West Side' event to open downtown bridge over Santa Cruz

It will be at least a year before a bridge built to carry the modern streetcar across the Santa Cruz River actually feels the rumble of steel wheels.

Guest Column: Mission Gardens meets intent, spirit, legislative obligation of Rio Nuevo

Steve Kozachik

Guest Column: Mission Gardens meets intent, spirit, legislative obligation of Rio Nuevo

It's not uncommon for comments attributed to me in the Star related to Rio Nuevo to be preceded by the phrase "a frequent critic of Rio Nuevo …"

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.