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The Pima County Board of Supervisors had no qualified applicants to become constable of Justice Precinct 1 on Tuesday, but decided to put off hiring deputy constables to help with the office's workload. Read more»
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Arizona parents have flocked to apply for the state’s new universal Empowerment Scholarship Accounts, which let any family apply for state funds to pay for their child’s schooling, regardless of need. Read more»
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The state’s top officials on Monday certified the canvass of Arizona’s midterm election, after a dramatic runup to the certification in which one county had to be forced by court order to certify its own election results to send to the state. Read more»
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Tohono O'odham Chairman Ned Norris Jr. and Pascua Yaqui Chairman Peter Yucupicio were appointed by President Biden to the first Department of Homeland Security advisory council meant to protect tribal lands and citizens. Read more»
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Aunque al menos 11 estados prohíben por completo suspender a los estudiantes por faltar a clase, las escuelas en gran parte del país, incluido Arizona, tienen la libertad de castigar a los estudiantes por faltar al tiempo de aprendizaje obligándolos a faltar aún más. Read more»
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Suspending students for missing class is a controversial tactic and though at least 11 states fully ban the practice, schools in much of the country - including Arizona - are free to punish students for missing learning time by forcing them to miss even more. Read more»
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TUSD's Governing Board will decide Tuesday who from among about 100 employees will be let go so the remaining staff and teachers can receive one-time $7,500 stipends. Read more»
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On a December night in 2006, I did an exit interview with Jim Kolbe. I knew he was smart. I didn't yet realize he was brilliant. He saw how the pieces fit together, and his intellect explained how he could be a total pain. Read more»
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Jim Kolbe, a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives who served Tucson and Southern Arizona from 1985 to 2007, died Saturday at the age of 80. Read more»
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Hobbs’s office flagged conspiracy tweets before campaign launch, undercutting GOP claims
Holiday roundup: A very merry month of events
Pima County struggles to fill constable slot, says no to hiring deputies to assist
Trump Organization guilty on all counts in criminal tax scheme
Supreme Court signals sympathy with web designer opposed to same-sex marriage in free speech case
Suspender a los estudiantes por ausencias, tardanzas agrava pérdida de aprendizaje
Suspending students for absences, tardies compounds learning loss
Cherokee Nation wants to send a delegate to U.S. House – it’s an idea older than Congress itself
Arizona’s election certification moves the fight over results into the courts
THIS JUST IN
Hobbs’s office flagged conspiracy tweets before campaign launch, undercutting GOP claims
Holiday roundup: A very merry month of events
Pima County struggles to fill constable slot, says no to hiring deputies to assist
Trump Organization guilty on all counts in criminal tax scheme
Supreme Court signals sympathy with web designer opposed to same-sex marriage in free speech case
Suspender a los estudiantes por ausencias, tardanzas agrava pérdida de aprendizaje
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