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Tucson City Hall

Tucson Seeks Reduced Plastic Bag Use

City will track use, recycling; no enforcement mechanism included
The mission to collect samples from the asteroid 1999 RQ36 is scheduled to launch in 2016, and will return to earth in 2023.

UA Mission Will Touch Asteroid

Watch AZ illustrated Science tonight, 6:30, PBS 6
Dorothy Riley leads a meeting of the Tucson chapter of No Labels, a group trying to take partisanship out of politics.

'No Labels' Politics: Making It Work

Removing partisanship, name calling group's goal
Pima Community College Governing Board. (2013)

Pima Community College Faces Probation

Accreditation in jeopardy if policies not changed, agency says
Adam Block, manager of the UA-operated Mount Lemmon Sky Center, talks about the PanStarrs Comet which he was able to photograph.

2013: Year of the Comet

Scientists are excited about astronomical opportunities

AZ Illustrated Metro Episode, March 11, 2013

Technology along border, PCC immigrant tuition, legislative harmony
The Pima County Public Library outreach brand inside the Pima County Juvenile Detention Center.

Detained Youth Hear From 'Raw' Author

Teens say library inside detention center gives them relatable books
Arizona Capitol.

Lawmakers: We're All Getting Along

'Much more agreeable, much more pleasant,' veteran lawmaker says
Water levels at the Colorado River basin.

AZ Week: Water Supply, Demand Assessed

Colorado River already overdrawn, but all parties acting with urgency
Shoppers pay a visit to The HabiStore. It's a thrift store operated by Habitat for Humanity.

Recycling: Win-Win for People, Nature

Second-hand stores save money, resources

Giffords at Safeway: Gun Control Needed

Returns to scene of Jan. 8, 2011 shooting to make her plea
Construction at Pima County's new Roger Road Wastewater Treatment facility.

New Wastewater Plant Will Meet Fed Standards

Roger Road plant's odors also will be controlled; building done in 2014

Cuts Expected to Medicare, Food Assistance

Sequester may indirectly but significantly impact local agencies

Sequester Affects Tucson: Health, UA, More

Cuts ordered; furloughs would take 30 days to kick in
Margaret Zinser, Glass Artist President of the SGS Board of Directors, discusses the activities at the Sonoran Glass School and the recent Flame-Off, a competition featuring accomplished glass artists, held at the Rialto Theatre.

'Flame-Off' Leads to Delicate Creations

Glass-blowing competition draws crowd, interest in art
we Speak with Jim Nintzel - Host, AZPM's "Friday Roundtable"

AZ Illustrated Politics Episode, March 1, 2013

Analysis of Tucson City Council race, legislative proposals, sequester

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