Local Distiller Turns Sonoran Desert Wood into Whiskey
Mesquite craftsman uses native wood to craft unique spirits—and tap into a long scientific legacy.
UA Agriculture Center One of Few Using Greenhouses for Education
Part of handful of programs in U.S.; it is also the only facility that offers commercial-sized, operated facility for hands-on education.
Tucson Proposes Film Incentives to Regenerate Industry
Rental discount offered on city property for productions costing $2M or more to stop 'flyover' to NM, Texas.
Ad Wars for 2014 Congressional Race Begin
It may only be Jan. but campaign propaganda already flooding TVs, etc.; Election Day is Nov. 4.
AZ Week: Is Border Secure? BP Agent Says No, Getting There
Secretary of Homeland Security visited Arizona earlier this week; Border Patrol agent discusses strategies to improve safety in area.
AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, January 24, 2014
Brewer's plan for CPS; transportation funding; Att. Gen. Tom Horne's legal problems; county feud.
AZ Week: Stalled Immigration Reform, DREAMers Still Struggle
Two undocumented students discuss their experiences after being brought here as children by parents, what should happen with comprehensive reform.
Jackets: Wardrobe Gems for Many Tucsonans
Despite being oftentimes unnecessary in this desert climate, people scavenge thrift, vintage stores for signature warm accessories.
Performance Explores Subtle Themes of Immigration
Dreams and Silhouettes brings together a variety of artists for a creative interpretation of controversial topic.
New Doc Looks at Turbulent Debate Over Immigration in AZ
State of Arizona looks at controversial law SB 1070, its effects, the opinion of people on both sides of the spectrum.
2013 AZ Home Sales Prices Up 19%, Sales Lag
Phoenix sees 17% sales decline due to lack of inventory; Tucson median price up 8%, report says.
Homeland Security Chief Makes First Border Visit
Meets with Border Patrol officers, ranchers, border town mayors to get sense of security issues.
Flake Interview: No More Fed Debt for Subsequent Generations
GOP senator says lack of savings elsewhere in budget is why he voted against extending jobless benefits.
UA Seeking Funding for Farm Outreach, Tuition Balance
Annual budget request to state lawmakers calls for more money than governor has proposed.
School Officials: Funding for Maintenance, Books Worries Them
As operating budgets stabilize, capital funding issues are focus for next fiscal year in Pima County.
