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Black bear roaming in Huachuca Mountains (file photo)

Bear Season is Upon Us

First Southern Arizona sighting of the year occurred last week
The Islamic Center of Tucson's Weekend School helps Muslim children develop character and identity.

Islamic School: Loyalty to Religion, Country

No conflict between U.S. values 'and what we’re taught as Muslims,' educator says
Entertainer Ben Vereen, in Tucson to teach dance and for a March 31 performance, leads an effort to help young entertainers find their way.

Song, Dance Man Vereen Seeks Up and Comers

Visiting Tucson for concert, he stops at Tucson High, offers his help

AZ Week: 'Worst Is Over' in Housing Crunch

Foreclosures still high, but buyer demand and prices are rising, experts say
As part of the Van of Hope crew, medical assistant Georgia Lozano attends to Tucson's homeless alongside two nurse practitioners, a behavioral health therapist, and a medically-trained care coordinator.

Web Feature: Help on Wheels

Van of Hope takes healthcare on the road to serve the homeless
Pima Community College Downtown Campus

Pima College Turnover Runs High

Former employees say Chancellor Flores' leadership partly to blame

AZ Home Foreclosures Fall Sharply

41% decline from year ago; national improvement was smaller

What's the Buzz? Backyard Beekeeping

Tucsonans see their honeymakers getting active with spring's arrival
Display at the University of Arizona Library of books used in the Mexican American Studies classes. (File photo, 2010)

Latino Group Brings 'Banned' Books to Tucson

TUSD denies they're banned; books moved when Mexican American Studies ruled illegal
The Arizona House of Representatives chamber.

Legislature Winding Down, But ...

Budget negotiations continue, numerous other bills pending
Tucson Festival of Books, 2012

Tucson Festival of Books Wraps Up at UA

4th annual draws thousands to meet authors, browse books, celebrate reading
Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild visits the Arizona Legislature in March to discuss the city's legislative priorities.

Tucson Mayor Visits Legislators, State Officials

Rothschild says it's important to form relationships with lawmakers

UA Club Helps With Campus Sustainability

Solar Cats was created to put solar panels on a UA dorm
Tucsonan David Shellouff on his visit to Libya, with posters depicting martyrs of the Arab Spring.

UA Student Visits Libya, His Father's Homeland

He vows to reconnect with Libyan roots and family after fall of Qaddafi
Seashell Radio was / is / will be the quartet of (from left to right) Esmé Schwall, Fen Ikner, Courtney Robbins, and Cassie Van Gelder

Seashell Radio

Their new album 'Slick Machine' documents a season of change for one of the Tucson music scene's most popular bands.
Regina Romero from the Tucson City Council and Carlos de Leon from the Regional Transportation Authority provide an update on the status of the light rail coming to Tucson's University and downtown.

Modern Streetcar Ownership Debated

As city prepares to break ground, council and RTA agree on funding but will negotiate assets

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