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, Dec 31, 2009
Hidden Agenda?
Parents raise concerns that a Tucson charter school has ties to a Turkish nationalist movement
by Tim Vanderpool
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, Apr 21, 2005
Green Machine
Making corporate hay from Earth Day
by Tim Vanderpool
Making corporate hay from Earth Day
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, May 16, 2013
Border Search
Civil liberties groups chip away at the border's "Constitution-free" zone
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, Aug 27, 2009
Compromised Conviction?
Death-row inmate Scott Nordstrom maintains he's innocent and plans an appeal
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, Feb 6, 2003
Waite's Wait
The future of the GOP county chairman-turned-felon sits in the hands of Democratic Gov. Napolitano.
by Chris Limberis
The future of the GOP county chairman-turned-felon sits in the hands of Democratic Gov. Napolitano.
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, Feb 16, 2006
Respect and Esteem
A look back at Henry O. Flipper, a Tucsonan and West Point's first African-American graduate
by Dave Devine
A look back at Henry O. Flipper, a Tucsonan and West Point's first African-American graduate
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, Jan 25, 2007
McCarthyism 101
Right-wing activists claim the UA is subjecting students to unfettered liberalism
by Saxon Burns
Right-wing activists claim the UA is subjecting students to unfettered liberalism
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, Mar 1, 2007
Got Your Papers?
If you're planning to fly to Mexico for spring break, you'll need a passport
by Kelli Hart
If you're planning to fly to Mexico for spring break, you'll need a passport
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, May 17, 2012
Stop Watch
Upstanding undocumented immigrants test an overburdened system and tenuous reform efforts
by Tim Vanderpool
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, Sep 7, 2000
The Unauthorized Candid Cop Calendar
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, May 5, 2011
Freedom From Regulation?
The Koch brothers pump money into a new UA center
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, Feb 14, 2008
Creature Comforts
The Pima Animal Care Center seeks an overhaul
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The Pima Animal Care Center seeks an overhaul
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, Nov 2, 2006
Repair or Replacement?
A fallen billboard may be a bellwether for Tucson's future enforcement policies
by Dave Devine
A fallen billboard may be a bellwether for Tucson's future enforcement policies
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, Aug 30, 2001
Built to Order
The UA's building spree turns next to student housing.
by Dave Devine
The UA's building spree turns next to student housing.
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, Nov 8, 2001
Sick Transit, Gloria Mundi
Can new transportation boss Kurt Weinrich repair the county's road troubles?
by Chris Limberis
Can new transportation boss Kurt Weinrich repair the county's road troubles?
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, Feb 9, 2006
Truck Terror
Our frustrated writer battles diesel demons
by Tim Vanderpool
Our frustrated writer battles diesel demons
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, Nov 20, 2008
In Need of Repair
Many National Park Service officials look to the future after eight dreadful years
by Tim Vanderpool
Many National Park Service officials look to the future after eight dreadful years
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, Mar 22, 2012
Overcoming Abandonment
Ask the folks at Equine Voices Rescue and Sanctuary: The Great Recession has not been good to domestic horses
by Brian J. Pedersen
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, Dec 13, 2012
Grow, Tend, Eat?
While school gardens have been blossoming around TUSD for years, garden-to-cafeteria programs are just beginning to sprout
by Megan Kimble
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, Mar 25, 2004
Visit Reservations
Arizona's tribes are looking to boost tourism income while maintaining privacy and traditional values
by Tim Vanderpool
Arizona's tribes are looking to boost tourism income while maintaining privacy and traditional values
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