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Ducey Signs $9.1B State Budget; Protests over Cuts Continue

Spending package for 2015-16 includes $110M less for higher education,Medicaid and welfare cuts.

McSally Talks National Security At Tucson Town Hall

The freshman Republican talked about more defense and negotiations with Iran.

State, Schools Continue Mediation for Inflation Funding

New budget sets aside $74M; judge ordered $331M paid under constitutional amendment.

Jan. 8 Hero Bill Badger Dies in Tucson at 78

He helped subdue gunman and stop shooting in which 6 died, 13 were wounded.

Author J.A. Jance: Second-Grade Teacher Inspired Her

Mystery writer, coming to Tucson Festival of Books, had to overcome gender discrimination at UA.

Arizona Healthcare Signups Nearly Doubled in Last Open Enrollment

Total statewide enrollment is now more than 200,000

Earlier Primary Election Rejected for Arizona

State House says no to early July; Common Core debate, delayed Monday, back on agenda Tuesday.

Pima Community College Removed From Probation

College will be accredited, but continue to be watched by Higher Learning Commission

UA President Hart: Budget Cuts Disappoint But Don't Surprise

Long-term plan for higher-education funding needed, she says; UA faces $28M reduction.

In Legislature Monday: Common Core, Online Sales Taxes

House floor debate set on banning curriculum standards, reducing income tax to match sales tax gain.

Arizona Legislature Passes $9.1B Budget After 24 Hours of Debate

Some Republicans vote 'nay;' Democrats say it cuts education too much and serves GOP special interests.

Interview with Transgender Woman in Immigrant Detention

She is in men's unit, from which officers say they offered transfer, but immigrant refused.

AZ WEEK: Common Core Standards Hit Classrooms

How one teacher uses the new curriculum approach to stimulate her high school freshmen.

Some Republicans Push Back on State Budget Cuts

Opposition to governor's, legislative leaders' planned reductions grows with protests, denunciations.

Pima County Superintendents Urging Lawmakers to Keep K12 Funding

School leaders come together as state legislature works on budget

Arizona One of Top States for Green Energy Hiring

State No. 5 in report on announced jobs in sector, mostly in solar energy installations.

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