AltWeeklies Wire
Refuse Wranglingnew
The state of Arizona takes the feds to task over toxic sewage.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
10-31-2012 |
Environment
No Helpnew
Another family speaks out about the failures of TUSD's special-education services.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
10-15-2012 |
Education
Tags: TUSD
More Spores?new
Confirmed valley fever cases are on the rise--and a drug that could help has been delayed
Tucson Weekly |
Robert Rappaport |
10-04-2012 |
Health
Finding Hopenew
A parent speaks out about TUSD's special-ed troubles
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
09-27-2012 |
Education
Tags: special education, TUSD
Sparks Flyingnew
After nearly being electrocuted, a Metro Water employee is fired—and the risk-management specialist resigns in protest.
Tucson Weekly |
Albert Vetere Lannon |
09-20-2012 |
Business & Labor
Tags: worker's rights, business
Bittersweet Homenew
Seniors face a tough transition into their brand-new apartments.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
09-20-2012 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing, senior living
At Closing Timenew
Cold case: Two years ago, Anthony Duron, an innocent bystander, was killed at Pearl nightclub.
Tucson Weekly |
Brian J. Pedersen |
09-13-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Preponderance of Evidencenew
The federal DOE's Office of Civil Rights determines that TUSD officials retaliated against a whistleblower.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
09-13-2012 |
Education
Tags: TUSD, Tucson School District
Social Media for Justicenew
A friend of a slain woman takes to Facebook in an attempt to get charges re-filed.
Tucson Weekly |
Brian J. Pedersen |
09-06-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Doping Dilemmanew
The city of Tucson may put the squeeze on a doc's greyhound antics.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
09-05-2012 |
Animal Issues
Campsite Killernew
Cold case: Eight years ago, Estevan Montaño was murdered during a hunting trip in the Santa Ritas
Tucson Weekly |
Brian J. Pedersen |
08-16-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Walk or Take Sun Tran!new
Some Pueblo High students are surprised to learn their school buses have been sent elsewhere
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
08-16-2012 |
Education
After Speaking Outnew
A $1 million libel lawsuit against Mexican-American studies teachers continues.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
08-10-2012 |
Education
Help for Headachesnew
If medical marijuana can help people with migraines, then people with migraines should be able to use medical marijuana.
Tucson Weekly |
J.M. Smith |
06-25-2012 |
Drugs
Tags: medical marijuana
TUSD and Desegregation: a Historynew
Desegregation efforts in the Tucson Unified School District started with a lawsuit filed 38 years ago. In 1974, two families filed separate lawsuits against the district to address disparities in the education of African-American and Mexican-American students...
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
05-10-2012 |
Education
