Josh Brodesky: Wal-Mart avoids city's big-box law

The Walmarts are coming. Expect to see more and more Walmarts in town as the discount retailer makes a push into the Tucson market with a smaller store that will slide right underneath the city's big-box ordinance.

Legendary TV comic Soupy Sales dies at 83

DETROIT — Soupy Sales, the rubber-faced comedian whose anything-for-a-chuckle career was built on 20,000 pies to the face and 5,000 live TV appearances across a half-century of laughs, has died.

Legendary TV comic Soupy Sales dies at 83

Eugene O'Neill's 'Emperor Jones' still resonates

NEW YORK — It's easy to come face to face with your deepest fears when trapped in a dark forest, fleeing an angry mob.

Eugene O'Neill's 'Emperor Jones' still resonates

Pie-in-the-face comedian Soupy Sales dies at 83

DETROIT (AP) — Soupy Sales, the rubber-faced comedian whose anything-for-a-chuckle career was built on 20,000 pies to the face and 5,000 live TV appearances across a half-century of laughs, has died. He was 83.

Taking control in a financial crisis

Blame the newly opened Flux Gallery at Plaza Palomino on the economic downturn.

Taking control in a financial crisis

Downturn gave birth to Flux Gallery and collective

Blame the newly opened Flux Gallery at Plaza Palomino on the economic downturn.

Downturn gave birth to Flux Gallery and collective

A milestone of sustainability

Ten years old and still on the cutting edge of sustainable living, Civano celebrates its anniversary Saturday.

A milestone of sustainability

Student of the week: Audrey Holbert

Audrey Holbert

Student of the week: Audrey Holbert

Deaths

The deceased are from Tucson unless otherwise noted. Occupations are stated when available.

Sixth-grade teacher honored with gift to share with her class

Jeanette Pagel, a Thornydale Elementary School teacher, received more than $1,000 in school supplies this week, to her surprise, as part of "A Day Made Better."