Updated: Immigration Activists Protest Operation Streamline
Protesters blocked two buses filled with suspected undocumented immigrants being transported to fed courthouse for immediate deportation; 18 arrested, charged with a felony.
North AZ Towns Losing Millions Over Closure of Grand Canyon
Government shutdown costing the region about $12M, estimates say; town of Tusayan has felt much impact since most income comes from canyon's tourism.
Enforcement of SB 1070 Continues to Spark Protest
Traffic stop and required immigration call leads to blockade of police, pepper spraying, arrests in Tucson.
Barber Cosponsors Bill To Pay Survivor Benefits
Government shutdown prevents paying military families who have lost loved ones; bill unanimously passed the House.
Future of Baseball in Southern AZ May Be in Limbo
As stadiums seat empty and amid future move of the Tucson Padres to El Paso for the 2014 season.
Rangers Citing Grand Canyon Intruders in Shutdown
21 people caught trying to hike in or go past locked gates in national park closed by federal government.
Grijalva, 7 Other Members of Congress Arrested
Demonstration calling for immigration reform leads to civil disobedience as street blocked near US Capitol.
Part of SB 1070 Struck Down by Federal Appeals Court
'Harboring and transporting aliens' clause called void because of its vagueness and is preempted by fed law.
Brewer Orders State Money Used for Family Welfare Payments
Fed shutdown led to cutoff of funding for thousands of poor in AZ; governor allocates $650K temporarily.
Elected Officials in AZ Continue Shutdown Criticism
GOP lawmaker: 'Mean-spirited actions' by Obama; Dem congressman: 'Congress failing to do its job.'
AZ Attorney General: Federal Voter Forms Not For State Elections
New challenge to fed authority comes as secretary of state asks for legal advice on AZ vs US voter registration.
Tucson Ward 3 City Council Forum
Incumbent Uhlich, challenger Buehler-Garcia differ on street repairs, D-M, gun buy background checks, more.
AZ Week: Bringing Bullying to an End in Society
Greater prevention efforts needed in legal, educational realms in schools, cyberspace, workplace, experts say.
