Business and environmental groups both hailed an agreement last week that will allocate more Colorado River water to the U.S. in exchange for helping Mexico repair earthquake-damaged irrigation canals.... Read more»
A $1.3 million federal grant will allow a University of Arizona center to expand a regional program helping hospitals and health care providers get into or make better use of telemedicine.... Read more»
Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination with a win in Tuesday’s largely uncontested Texas primary.... Read more»
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents seized more than 1,000 pounds of marijuana and arrested four suspected drug smugglers in separate incidents over the weekend.... Read more»
There’s a 29-mile section of Interstate 15 that cuts across Arizona’s northwest corner that’s noteworthy for its limited access. Now, this expensive highway needs to be rebuilt and Arizonans, few of whom directly benefit from it, will have to pick up something in the neighborhood of 40 percent of the tab.... Read more»
Faced with a deteriorating roadway along an isolated stretch of Interstate 15 in the Arizona Strip, state officials have taken a first step toward charging a toll. That has neighboring Utah and Nevada raising concerns about the major link between Las Vegas and Salt Lake City.... Read more»
A 22-year-old Scottsdale man was among nine killed after a plane crashed Friday at the National Championship Air Races near Reno, Nev, a family spokeswoman said Saturday.... Read more»
Arizona is a little tricky to figure out. OK, for many in America, that’s stating the obvious, like saying the Grand Canyon is “grand” or that it’s located somewhere in southern Nevada.... Read more»
On Friday, Arizona and Nevada both filed suit against Bank of America, saying it deceived homeowners trying to avoid foreclosures. The suits allege that BoA knowingly misled homeowners in the loan mod process.... Read more»
Towering 900 feet above the Colorado River, the Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge makes the Hoover Dam, just a stone’s throw away, look small.... Read more»
Police in Nevada searched the medical office and home of a doctor connected to former Arizona Wildcat golfer Erica Blasberg.... Read more»
The two highest-grossing Arizona Lottery outlets were isolated businesses close to Nevada, which has no lottery. When the Powerball jackpot spikes, people flood to Rosie’s at the Boulder Inn Cafe over Hoover Dam, 35 miles to the north.... Read more»
Arizona ranks No. 21 on the nation’s happiest, healthiest list, according to a new Gallup poll.... Read more»
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