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Republicans Mark Napier, left, and Terry Staten, center, with AZPM's Anfrea Kelly, discussing issues in the race for Pima County sheriff.

Pima Sheriff's Candidates: New Leadership Needed

Two Republicans face off for right to challenge appointed Sheriff Chris Nanos.

School Bells Ring in New Student Tracking App in TUSD

TUSD takes on 'Parent Vue App', but it's not popular with students.
Republican VP candidate Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, greet supporters at the Fox Tucson Theatre, Aug. 2, 2016.

VP Candidate Pence in Tucson: 'We Are Coming Together'

Trump running mate speaks at Fox Tucson Theatre Tuesday afternoon.
The University of Arizona's 28-acre College of Medicine campus in downtown Phoenix.

UA Phoenix Med School Under Regents' Scrutiny

Board will hold meetings to review medical community complaints.

Incumbent Faces Challenge in Pima Supervisors District 1

Republicans agree on road repair plans, but differ on county role in economic stimulus.
Lukas Juarez, worked as a receptionist at Pima County's Youth Employment One-Stop Center summer of 2016.

1,100 Teens Complete Pima Summer Intern Experience

Pima County program wraps up another year of introducing youth to workplace.
The Los Angeles County coroner’s office, one of the biggest and busiest in the country

69 Dead in Border Desert This Year, on Pace of Trend

Identifying remains is big task at Pima County Medical Examiner's Office.

Is Downtown Tucson a City Center for Everyone?

Also on Arizona Spotlight: The future of Tucson Clean & Beautiful; capturing monsoon lightning in images; "A Book I Love"; and a poem that recalls downtown Tucson's recent heritage.
Volunteers contribute time & effort to one of Tucson Clean & Beautiful's many tree planting campaigns.

A Greener and Cleaner Community

Tucson Clean and Beautiful gets new executive director after nearly 30 years.

Downtown Rebound: Conversations on Culture

Part 6: A lot of people now come downtown, but why? And where were they before?

Lawsuit: State Improperly Reduces Immigrant Health Care

Up to 3,500 refugees, asylum seekers and immigrant crime victims may be affected.
Construction for a hotel in downtown Tucson on April 5, 2016.

Downtown Rebound: Building the Infrastructure

Part 4: Can downtown Tucson reach the plateau it's aiming for, and stay there?

Children's Museum of Tucson Celebrates 30 Years Saturday

The attraction will have special festivities to mark anniversary, including reduced admission.
Thousands of migratory bats reside under Tucson bridges during the summer months.

Wildlife Officials Seek Volunteers to Help Count Bats

Bat count is an annual attempt to get estimates of population of two species.
Downtown Rebound: a special six-part series on the revitalization of Downtown Tucson.

Downtown Rebound: A Tale of Two Tucson Businesses

Part 5: As downtown rediscovers its place, some businesses move in, others depart.
Johnny Gibson's Downtown Market opened in 2015, the only grocery store downtown. Its namesake is former barber and gym equipment retailer, shown in black and white photos above the deli.

Downtown Rebound: Tax Breaks Drive Tucson Business Boom

Part 3: Temporary tax relief draws developers, generates more city revenue.

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