Thursday, December 28, 2006
TUCSON NEWS



Arizona Capitol Times
Siezed money to fund Tucson crime lab
Arizona Capitol Times, AZ - 6 hours ago
Attorney General Terry Goddard and Department of Public Safety Director Roger Vanderpool made the announcement at a press conference in Tucson. ...
DPS to get new crime lab in Tucson KVOA.com
State Unveils Plans For New DPS Forensic Lab In Tucson KOLD-TV
DPS gets upgraded facility in Tucson FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
Arizona Daily Star
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Year-long suspension recommended for Tucson attorney
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 2 hours ago
A Tucson attorney who was indicted on federal drug charges along with a doctor later convicted of conspiracy in a murder case should be suspended for a year ...
Murder rate about the same in Phoenix, down in Tucson
Mohave Valley News, NV - 16 hours ago
To the south, Tucson police reported 52 murders so far, slightly less than last year's total of 57, making its murder rate about 10 per 100000 people. ...
Phoenix murder rate unchanged AZ Central.com
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Tucson man shoots apparent intruders, killing one
FOX11AZ.com (subscription), AZ - Dec 27, 2006
(AP) -- An 80-year-old Tucson man shot two men who were loading belongings from his home into a vehicle, Pima County sheriff's officials said. ...
Pima County officers kill suspect in Tucson FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
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Sierra Vista fighter trains team in Tucson
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 19 hours ago
He is the coach and trainer of the Scorpions, a Tucson-based team in the 12-team International Fight League, a mixed martial arts league aired on Fox Sports ...
Elite Tucson musicians enjoy jammin' at the French Quarter
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 19 hours ago
That confidence set the tone for the four-hour set, a weekly gathering of three elite Tucson musicians going on for 2 1/2 years now. ...
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Wednesday, December 27, 2006
TUCSON NEWS


Tucson man shoots apparent intruders, killing one
FOX11AZ.com (subscription), AZ - 1 hour ago
(AP) -- An 80-year-old Tucson man shot two men who were loading belongings from his home into a vehicle, Pima County sheriff's officials said. ...
Pima County officers kill suspect in Tucson FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
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Tucson man shoots apparent intruders, killing one
KVOA.com, AZ - 3 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. An 80-year-old Tucson man shot two men, killing one after the two were allegedly loading belongings out of the shooter's home and into a ...
EPA Approves Exemptions for Classic Car Emission Testing Insurance Journal
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Murder rate about the same in Phoenix, slightly down in Tucson
KOLD-TV, AZ - 3 hours ago
PHOENIX With 214 murders by November, Phoenix is on pace to have one of its highest murder rates in a decade. But because of its ballooning population, ...
Murder rate about the same in Phoenix, slightly down in Tucson FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
Murder rate about the same in Phoenix, slightly down in Tucson AZFamily (subscription)
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Fraud settlement will upgrade DPS' Tucson crime lab
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 19 hours ago
PHOENIX — Settlement of a major fraud lawsuit is finally going to fund construction of a new Department of Public Safety crime lab in Tucson. ...
Tucson Homeowner Shoots Suspected Burglars
KOLD-TV, AZ - 20 hours ago
A Tucson homeowner could face charges after opening fire on two suspected burglars and killing one of them. It happened at a home on East River Road between ...
Lawmen: Limit put on drug cases Douglas Daily Dispatch
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Police identify man who killed himself at firing range
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 7 hours ago
Police on Wednesday identified a 28-year-old Tucson man who walked into a North Side firing range las week, rented a pistol, then shot and killed himself. ...
Man found face-down in Tucson hit-and-run FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
Police ID man killed in North Side hit-run Arizona Daily Star
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Tuesday, December 26, 2006
TUCSON NEWS

Tucson police looking for hit-and-run suspect
KOLD-TV, AZ - Dec 25, 2006
TUCSON, Ariz. Police say a 47-year-old man was killed this weekend after getting hit by a car in Tucson. Police say the accident happened just before 8 pm ...
Man found face-down in Tucson hit-and-run FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
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Tucson police investigating fatal shooting of deputy's girlfriend
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 2 hours ago
Sheriff's Sgt. James Ogden said the investigation has been turned over to the police department, which Tucson police Sgt. Decio Hopffer confirmed. ...
Why wheels of justice roll slowly in Tucson
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 21 hours ago
By Kim Smith. When Francisco Arriaga's family learned his killer had been arrested, and had confessed, they figured justice would be served in short order. ...
Why wheels of justice roll slowly in Tucson FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
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Tucson family gets visit from airman via satellite
KVOA.com, AZ - 14 hours ago
Tucson mother Kim Hensley hasn't seen her son since he shipped out to Iraq in July. Her son, Private First Class David Ross is a Flight Operations ...
Lawmen: Limit put on drug cases
Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ - 9 hours ago
Several Santa Cruz County officials said the unwritten rule at the US Attorney's Office in Tucson is that if a smuggler is accused of moving less than 500 ...
Shores-Evans shooting case to be considered after holiday Range News
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Monday, December 25, 2006
TUCSON NEWS


Tucson Family Receives Miracle This Christmas
KOLD-TV, AZ - 18 minutes agoPublish
Just two nights ago, it looked like all was lost for a Tucson family. Someone set fire to their home and their Christmas presents. ...
Tucson police looking for hit-and-run suspect
KOLD-TV, AZ - 5 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. Police say a 47-year-old man was killed this weekend after getting hit by a car in Tucson. Police say the accident happened just before 8 pm ...

Moving up: The changing face of Tucson's business
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 20 hours ago
Darrell Durham has been promoted to director of marketing for Tucson Newspapers, or TNI, the agency responsible for handling the business functions of the ...
Recognizing the needs in our community
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 20 hours ago
As part of the Tucson community, the Arizona Daily Star offers a hand up to a wide variety of organizations that work to strengthen our neighborhoods, ...

Tucson Landscape and Garden Calendar
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 23, 2006
Birds and Gardening Tour — Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way. Tour explores the plants and gardening practices that will attract birds to your ...
Tucson police investigate double homicide
KVOA.com, AZ - Dec 23, 2006
TUCSON, Ariz. -- An early morning shooting left two teens dead and a man critically wounded Saturday, Tucson police reported. ...
Tucson police investigate double homicide KVOA.com
Suspects sought in deadly gang-related shooting Tucson Citizen
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The end of one chapter in artist's life
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 21 hours ago
It could be his own home in Barrio Anita, north of Downtown Tucson, where his grandmother, mother and sister shared one bedroom, and the six Tineo boys in ...
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Thursday, December 21, 2006
TUCSON NEWS

Tucson light festival is neighborly affair
Arizona Republic, AZ - 57 minutes ago
... I'd Like to Live" list. This historic neighborhood in central Tucson lives for the holiday season. Most residents of the 256-home ...
Winterhaven Festival of Lights Arizona Republic
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Desperate Tucson school district recruiting striking workers
KVOA.com, AZ - 12 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. -- A Tucson school district desperate for bus drivers has turned to recruiting workers on strike at Raytheon Missile Systems. ...
Schools' tax credit nearing deadline Arizona Daily Star
TUSD looks to strikers, laid-off for bus drivers Arizona Daily Star
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Tucson Christmas stocking pattern
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 20 hours ago
... Today, Star sports designer and knitting extraordinaire Irene McKisson is sharing a pattern she created for a Tucson-themed stocking. ...

Suspected arsonist arrested south of Tucson
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 5 hours ago
A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a series of arson fires south of Tucson. Pima County Sheriff's deputies arrested ...
19-year-old held in 3 arsons Tucson Citizen
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Tucson is 3rd on list of 'digital cities'
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 19 hours ago
... Those services and many more are available on the city of Tucson's Web site, which is why Tucson was ranked third in the 2006 National Digital Cities Survey ...

Indians.com
It's official: Sox spring site to Glendale
Chicago Tribune, United States - 1 hour ago
... The White Sox currently train in Tucson and their lease runs until 2013. ... Fla. The Reds moved to that site after the White Sox departed for Tucson.
Indians reach spring training agreement; White Sox, Dodgers next San Jose Mercury News
Arizona puts White Sox, Dodgers one step closer to Glendale MLB.com
Tribe gets funding for new spring home MLB.com
Arizona Daily Star - Akron Beacon Journal
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Man gets 20 years in prison for slaying outside Bum Steer
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 3 hours ago
A Tucson man who shot and killed another man outside the Bum Steer just months after being released from prison was ordered back to prison for 20 years Thursday ...
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006
TUCSON NEWS

Tucson to spend $54 million to re-create historic birthplace
KVOA.com, AZ - 3 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. The Tucson City Council has approved spending 54 (m) million dollars to re-create a mission that the Spanish built in 1772. ...
City takes stock before commiting to UA Tucson Citizen
Today's choice for Rio Nuevo sends a message Arizona Daily Star
City OKs $54M to re-create its roots Arizona Daily Star
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Tucson is making progress against meth, though drug hurdles remain ...
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 15 hours ago
The Tucson community has made progress in reducing the availability of methamphetamine and the crime that comes with it, authorities said Tuesday, but ...
President selected for Oxnard College Ventura County Star (subscription)
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Arizona Daily Star
Grammys, instrument copulation and gypsies - DeVotchKa melts ...
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 3 hours ago
... gotten to being anyone’s mama is a handful of coddled dogs and a needy ex-boyfriend, but it still warms the heart to see a band that considers Tucson a home ...
Tucson-based organizations helps returning vets
KVOA.com, AZ - 9 hours ago
... come home. The national organization started last year in Tucson. So far it's helped 175 people from around the country. Organizers ...

My Tucson: Applaud those who act on their convictions
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 15 hours ago
... I want to thank my editors, My Tucson colleagues and readers for a wonderful year. ... I welcome the new round of My Tucson columnists and look forward to reading! ...
Victim of fatal head-on collision identified
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 3 hours ago
Tucson police have identified the 45-year-old woman who died Tuesday afternoon when a car smashed head-on into her vehicle on the Southeast Side. ...
Car weaving down Houghton kills motorist Arizona Daily Star
Man shoots himself to death at firing range Arizona Daily Star
Cops: Drugs may be factor in fatal collision Tucson Citizen
Arizona Daily Star
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Tuesday, December 19, 2006
TUCSON NEWS



Tucson mom who killed son in DUI wreck sentenced to three years
KOLD-TV, AZ - 3 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. A Tucson woman has been sentenced to three years in prison for a drunken-driving accident that claimed the life of her seven-year-old son. ...
Tucson mom who killed son in DUI wreck sentenced to three years KVOA.com
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Guest opinion: Tucson should retain walk-in voting to ensure ...
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 14 hours ago
... This major change in our voting system appears to be driven by Tucson being out of compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act. ...
Tucson Council to revisit all-mail ballot KOLD-TV
The voters spoke loudly on mail-in ballots Arizona Daily Star
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Tucson considering return of two way streets Downtown
KVOA.com, AZ - 20 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. Remember the old days when Broadway and Congress Street were two way through Downtown Tucson? The issue is on the ...
Downtown group seeks return of 2-way streets Arizona Daily Star
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The heat is finally on at Tucson apartment complex
FOX11AZ.com (subscription), AZ - 5 hours ago
By Deanna Morgan, Fox 11 News. At 2660 North Alvernon, rays from the sun have been one of the few sources of heat for residents at the Nottinghill Apartments. ...
Tucson's recent commercial sales and leases
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 14 hours ago
... Tim Healy, CB Richard Ellis — Tucson, represented the landlord. ... Brandon Rodgers, CB Richard Ellis — Tucson, represented the tenant. ...
Test of Tucson-made intercept missile delayed
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 14 hours ago
... agency spokesman Richard Lehner said. The Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle is made in Tucson by Raytheon Missile Systems. "All of this is ...
Fit in Tucson by Jennifer Duffy: Setting goals, feeling healthy ...
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 14 hours ago
by Jennifer Duffy. Just after graduating from college, he hiked the roughly 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail. Then he spent eight months ...
House of alleged drug lord set on fire
KVOA.com, AZ - 3 hours ago
-- The opulent home of an alleged Mexican drug lord who was arrested in Tucson earlier this month was gutted by an arson fire, officials in Naco, Mexico said. ...
'Calichi,' alleged crime figure, arrested Nogales International
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Child care costs in Ariz. climb 35% in 6 years
AZ Central.com, AZ - 6 hours ago
TUCSON - Child care costs in Arizona have jumped 35 percent in six years, outpacing the amount of child care money the state gives needy families, a new survey ...
Survey: child care costs climb 35 percent KOLD-TV
Struggling parents say they can't pay more AZFamily (subscription)
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Monday, December 18, 2006
TUCSON NEWS

Tucson Firefighters Collecting Diapers
Firehouse.com (subscription) - 3 hours ago
Dec. 15--The Tucson Fire Department is teaming up with the Southern Arizona Community Diaper Bank to help collect much-needed donations this month. ...
Moving up: The changing face of Tucson's business
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 12 hours ago
... graduate, Vassallo had previously been employed as a branch manager at US Bank and earlier served as an investment representative at Chase Bank, both in Tucson ...

KOMO
Paper: Drug sting caught 12 military recruiters
Chicago Tribune, United States - 8 hours ago
AP. TUCSON, Ariz. -- A dozen ... sting. Judy Burns, a governing board member of the Tucson Unified School District, criticized the FBI. "It's ...
Report: FBI let recruiters suspected of drugs stay on ArmyTimes.com
National dispatches for 12/18/2006 York Dispatch
FBI: Military recruiters in drug case Seattle Post Intelligencer
Arizona Daily Star
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2 sought in killing of strip club patron
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 11 hours ago
Manuel M. Garcia, 20, was shot to death at Club Turbulence, 6608 S. Tucson Blvd., early Saturday, said Tucson police Officer Frank Amado. ...

Tucson Landscape and Garden Calendar
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 16, 2006
The Tucson Organic Gardeners monthly meeting — St. ... 749-9429. Tucson Orchid Society — Adobe Bridge Club Building, 3727 E. Blacklidge Drive. ...
Tucson Man Shot Death in Strip Club Parking Lot
KOLD-TV, AZ - Dec 16, 2006
... investigation. Tucson Police say a fight in the club's parking lot escalated into the shooting death of 20-year-old Manuel Garcia. ...
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Friday, December 15, 2006
TUCSON NEWS


Ozomatli riveting in Tucson show... again
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 5 hours ago
"Give it up for the next generation, Tucson," bassist Willy "Wil-Dog" Abers shouted to the packed house, sending enthusiastic cheers through the audience of ...
Border tour shows Tucson chamber member affects of
Nogales International, AZ - 6 hours ago
"It was an eye-opener," said John Camper of the Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, following a visit Monday with Nogales, Sonora counterparts and ...
Katrina cats coming to Tucson
KVOA.com, AZ - 7 hours ago
Some animals in need are coming to Tucson. The trouble is, there's no room for them! But the Hermitage shelter says there is if you can help! ...
No-kill shelter here needs help with Katrina victims Tucson Citizen
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Tucson Fire Department helping with diaper drive
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 16 hours ago
The Tucson Fire Department is teaming up with the Southern Arizona Community Diaper Bank to help collect much-needed donations this month. ...
Tucson man gets 25 years on drug-trafficking charges
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 16 hours ago
A Tucson man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of moving illegal drugs to Ohio from Arizona. Mark Anthony Simmons, 35, ...
State board sanctions 4 Tucson docs
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 15 hours ago
He is among four Tucson physicians sanctioned over the last few months by the board, which licenses doctors. A fifth doctor requested his medical license be ...
White Sox attorney: It's not if the team leaves Tucson, it's when
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 14, 2006
John Kaites said the team will be leaving Tucson by 2013, no matter what. He said there is no way that team chairman Jerry Reinsdorf will keep the Sox in ...
White Sox will move by 2013, if not sooner Arizona Daily Star
Stadium authority will meet today with White Sox, Dodgers Arizona Daily Star
New water policy may curb homes on fringes Arizona Daily Star
KVOA.com - FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
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AOL lays off 50
Tucson Citizen, AZ - Dec 14, 2006
In October, the Internet service provider owned by Time Warner Inc. announced that it would close its call centers in Tucson and Albuquerque by mid-December ...
AOL lays off more than 50 workers at its Tucson operations FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
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Tucson man gets prison time for illegal gun possession
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 14, 2006
A Tucson man was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison for illegally possessing a gun, according to the US Attorney's office. ...

Playfuls.com
AOL's Layoffs Hit Virginia HQ And Tucson Operation
TechWeb - Dec 14, 2006
The AOL ax continues to fall as the firm announced that 450 employees were laid off at its corporate headquarters and another 50 at the firm's Tucson ...
AOL lays off more than 50 workers in Tucson AZ Central.com
50 more AOL workers laid off, whittling force to about 150 Arizona Daily Star
Nearly 450 AOL employees are laid off The State
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Thursday, December 14, 2006
TUCSON NEWS


White Sox attorney: It's not if the team leaves Tucson, it's when
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 30 minutes ago
... Thursday that they should not consider objections from Pima County to the team's plans to abandon its spring training facility in Tucson when deciding whether ...
Stadium authority will meet today with White Sox, Dodgers Arizona Daily Star
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AOL lays off more than 50 workers at its Tucson operations
KVOA.com, AZ - 7 hours ago
AOL at one time had 14-hundred employees in Tucson. ... Some 400 workers lost their jobs after AOL recently closed its call center in Tucson.

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AOL's Layoffs Hit Virginia HQ And Tucson Operation
InformationWeek, NY - 3 hours ago
... The AOL ax continues to fall as the firm announced that 450 employees were laid off at its corporate headquarters and another 50 at the firm's Tucson operation ...
AOL lays off more than 50 workers in Tucson AZ Central.com
50 more AOL workers laid off, whittling force to about 150 Arizona Daily Star
AOL lays off 450 workers in Dulles headquarters America's Network
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AOL lays off more than 50 workers at its Tucson operations
KVOA.com, AZ - 12 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. ... announced that it would close its call centers in Tucson and Albuquerque by mid-December as part of a worldwide restructuring. ...

KCCI.com
Tucson Marine dies in Iraq
AZ Central.com, AZ - 21 hours ago
A Tucson-area man was among three Marines killed in combat operations in Iraq on Dec. 11, according to the US Department of Defense. Lance Cpl. ...
Roadside bomb kills ex-Marana student in Iraq Tucson Citizen
Marine from Marana killed while serving in Iraq KVOA.com
Marana Marine killed in Iraq felt 'proudest' he'd ever been Arizona Daily Star
KVOA.com - FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
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Arizonans with Grammy hopes include Tucson percussionist
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 13 hours ago
... Up"). • Tucson native Linda Ronstadt — Best Traditional Folk Album with Ann Savoy for the album, "Adieu False Heart.". • Michelle ...
Science center beats arena in Ibarra's world
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 13 hours ago
... whether to spend $53.7 million on a handful of West Side projects as penny-ante poker in a high-stakes game that will decide how downtown Tucson is redeveloped ...
The Skinny Tucson Weekly
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Wednesday, December 13, 2006
TUCSON NEWS


Former Tucson police officer won't face drug charges
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 20 hours ago
A Tucson police officer arrested on drug charges in October has resigned from the department and will have the charges against him dropped pending his ...
Officer arrested on drug charges quits department KVOA.com
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Tucson man admits to sexually assaulting two women near Reid Park
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 20 hours ago
By Dale Quinn. A Tucson man admitted to detectives Monday that he sexually assaulted two women near Reid Park Sunday night, Tucson police said. ...
Parolee arrested for multiple sexual assaults at Reid Park KVOA.com
Parolee arrested in cases of sexual assault, robbery Tucson Citizen
2 women sexually assaulted in Reid Park; suspect held Tucson Citizen
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My Tucson: Ex-cop surrenders emotional tales, inspiring column
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 11 hours ago
... officer more than 30 years ago. This trip through life showed some of the best and worst of "Our Tucson.". There are many stories I ...
On Tucson's menu
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 12 hours ago
Chicken korma. It's a standard at most Indian food restaurants. But it's anything but standard at Sher-e-Punjab. The thick yogurt ...
Water main break leaves elementary school without water
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 1 hour ago
The main should be repaired by noon, said Tucson Water Spokesman Mitch Basefsky. The Tucson Unified School District is providing ...
Council puts off decision on all-mail ballots
KVOA.com, AZ - 6 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. Before adopting an all mail election ballot system, the Tucson City Council wants more information first. Tucson will ...
Council tables '07 all-mail ballot plan Arizona Daily Star
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Tuesday, December 12, 2006
TUCSON NEWS


21-year-old Tucson man sentenced to prison for 2005 shootings
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 10 hours ago
By Kim Smith. A 21-year-old Tucson man who shot two brothers after he was turned away from a party last year will spend the next 22 years in prison. ...
Tucson woman gets 3 years in prison plus probation in fatal crash
KVOA.com, AZ - 20 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. -- A woman was sentenced to three years in prison and a five-year probation term in connection with a fatal drunken-driving accident. ...
Tucson woman gets three years in prison, in fatal crash KVOA.com
Three years in jail for drunken driver in crash that killed Tucson ... Arizona Daily Star
Prison, probation for drunken killer Tucson Citizen
Tucson Citizen
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Tucson Marathon course can be rough on body
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 21 hours ago
By Sarah Trotto. Tucson Marathon champion Eric Blake squatted on the ground 30 minutes after winning Sunday's race. He soon headed ...
Coloradan, on whim, wins Tucson Marathon Tucson Citizen
Winner's determination Arizona Daily Star
Blake gets feet back on ground Arizona Daily Star
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Transportation board plans Tucson meeting
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 21 hours ago
The State Transportation Board's monthly meeting will be in Tucson this week, one of the few times a year the board meets here. ...
On the Agenda Arizona Daily Star
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Tucson man admits to sexually assaulting two women near Reid Park
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 5 hours ago
By Dale Quinn. A Tucson man admitted to detectives Monday that he sexually assaulted two women near Reid Park Sunday night, Tucson police said. ...
2 women sexually assaulted in Reid Park; suspect held Tucson Citizen
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Former Tucson police officer won't face drug charges
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 5 hours ago
A Tucson police officer arrested on drug charges in October has resigned from the department and will have the charges against him dropped pending his ...

WorldGolf.com
Tucson's best golf courses step out of the shadows
WorldGolf.com, AZ - 11 hours ago
... The lofty expectations are unmanageable, the envy often completely transparent. Such is the plight of Tucson, Arizona. ... But Tucson shouldn't feel inferior. ...
Tucson's recent commercial sales and leases
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 21 hours ago
... St. from Rich Rodgers Investments. Brandon Rodgers, CB Richard Ellis — Tucson, represented the landlord. ● Waterstone Holdings ...
Fit in Tucson by Jennifer Duffy : You can dance
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 21 hours ago
... their bodies and rolling their hips in a routine led by Anton Smith, a hip-hop teacher and director of The Human Project Urban Dance Theater, a Tucson hip-hop ...
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Monday, December 11, 2006
TUCSON NEWS


Boy, 17, killed; suspect, also 17, arrested in Tucson
KOLD-TV, AZ - 4 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. A 17-year-old boy is dead following a shooting last night at a park on Tucson's southeast side. Officers responding ...
Boy, 17, killed at Tucson park AZ Central.com
Boy, 17, charged in fatal shooting of 17-year-old friend Tucson Citizen
Local teen dies after shooting in SE Side park Tucson Citizen
Arizona Daily Star - Arizona Daily Star
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Coloradan, on whim, wins Tucson Marathon
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 6 hours ago
... little training run. It turned out to be a most unexpected victory in the women's division of the Tucson Marathon. "I decided (Saturday ...
Winner's determination Arizona Daily Star
Blake gets feet back on ground Arizona Daily Star
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Colorado Runner First To Die In 13 Years Of Tucson Marathon
TheDenverChannel.com, CO - 7 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. -- A Colorado man has died after collapsing less than a quarter-mile from the finish line of Sunday's Tucson Marathon. ...
Colorado runner first to die in 13 years of Tucson Marathon KVOA.com
Runner in Tucson Marathon dies Arizona Daily Star
Autopsy to determine cause of marathon runner's death Tucson Citizen
Rocky Mountain News - Durango Herald
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Weekend Gang Activity Leaves Tucson Man Dead
KOLD-TV, AZ - 18 hours ago
Gang violence is on the rise in Tucson, despite a massive effort by the Tucson Police Department to get the upper hand. Gang related ...
4 men sought after fatal S. Side shooting Tucson Citizen
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Controversial author in Tucson to speak on militant Islam in the ...
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 3 hours ago
Controversial author and former CNN reporter Steven Emerson isn't surprised about a planned protest to his lecture in Tucson tonight, but says critics' claims ...
Tucson cheerleaders win title at national competition
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 8 hours ago
Tucson Cowboy Junior Midget cheerleaders are bringing home a trophy nearly as tall as they are after winning the national American Youth Cheer competition ...
Weekend fire caused by electric blanket left on to keep pets warm
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 3 hours ago
... started a fire Saturday night that burned a house north of Downtown, causing $100,000 worth of damage and displacing two brothers, a Tucson fire official said ...
Street with varied width is puzzling Arizona Daily Star
2 residents displaced by $100K fire Arizona Daily Star
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Buddy' ruling undermines city's leaders
Tucson Citizen, AZ - 8 hours ago
The once-former supervisor in Tucson's Environmental Services Division is supervising once again after a civil service panel gave back the job he lost in ...
Results from Saturday's poll Tucson Citizen
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Redevelopment money spurs disagreements over how to spend it
KVOA.com, AZ - 5 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz. -- Six months after the Legislature approved more money for Tucson's downtown redevelopment district, people are fighting ...
Rio Nuevo millions drawing eager eyes Arizona Daily Star
Wellness tourism wins local support Arizona Daily Star
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Community calendar
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 15 hours ago
Second annual Toys for Tucson Kids Toy Drive — Various locations. ... Teen Parent Support Group — Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services, 39 N. Tucson Blvd. ...
Herd of javelina attack woman, dogs KOLD-TV
Javelinas attack woman, dogs KVOA.com
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Tucson man wearing headphones hit by train
KVOA.com, AZ - Dec 9, 2006
TUCSON, Ariz. -- An 18-year-old Tucson man was critically injured Friday afternoon when he walked onto train tracks and was struck by a train, police said. ...
Man wearing headphones hit by train Tucson Citizen
Man, 18, hit by train wore headphones Tucson Citizen
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Tucson couple killed in accident
KOLD-TV, AZ - Dec 10, 2006
TUCSON, Ariz. A Tucson husband and his wife were killed yesterday morning in a car crash. Tucson police say Cota was driving a 1997 ...
Raytheon wins $67.7 million Navy contract for AIM-9X air-to-air ...
Military & Aerospace Electronics, NH - 14 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz., 11 Dec. 2006. Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson, Ariz., won a $67.7 million US Navy contract Dec. 8 to build 222 ...
Boeing Gets $80.1M Air Force Pact and Raytheon Gets $67.7 Million ... Financial News USA (press release)
Raytheon Gets $67.7 Million Navy Pact Houston Chronicle
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Tucson Landscape and Garden Calendar
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 9, 2006
Birds and gardening tour — Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way. ... 39. Gardeners of Tucson general meeting — City Ward 6 Office, 3202 E. First St. ...


Tucson fave Callaway returns, and can the lady sing the blues!
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 9, 2006
... In the ensuing years, Claassen has brought her back every couple of years and the singer and Tucson have developed a mutual crush. ...
New Talking Pet Bowl Keeps Your Pet Company While You're Away ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - 2 hours ago
TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. ... Called Chatterbowl(TM), the new pet bowl is the invention of Jay Taylor of Tucson, and his new company Talk2Pet. ...
New Talking Pet Bowl Keeps Your Pet Company While You're Away ... PR Newswire (press release)
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Man ushers Overhead Door into 50th year
Hawk Central, IO - Dec 10, 2006
Following stints selling garage doors in Tucson, Ariz., he came home in 2004 to Solon and Eastern Iowa after buying Overhead Door of Cedar Rapids and Iowa City ...
Book events
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 9, 2006
... The Arizona Daily Star columnist will sign copies of her new book, "Tucson Memories." The Star cartoonist will sign his calendar. 2 pm Dec. 10. ...
Community calendar Arizona Daily Star
Community calendar Arizona Daily Star
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2 dead, 1 hurt in South Side auto collision
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 9, 2006
... E. Florez-Cota, 41 — were minutes away from home when Cota failed to yield for an oncoming vehicle, said Officer Frank Amado, a Tucson Police Department ...
Tucson man struck by train FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
Police blame victim in crash fatal to 2 Tucson Citizen
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Send us Christmas card showing your creativity
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 9, 2006
... 25 Accent cover. Please send your card as an e-mail attachment to mparham@azstarnet.com or by mail to Maria Parham, PO Box 26807, Tucson, AZ 85726. ...
: Opinion by Ernesto Portillo Jr. Friendship, loss brought artist ...
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Dec 9, 2006
Chrissy Goral has made a name for herself in Tucson with her colorful paintings on recycled windows, backlit by Christmas lights. ...
Young interpreters help parents who speak no English
KVOA.com, AZ - Dec 10, 2006
TUCSON, Ariz. -- When Fiston ... genocide. Today, it is 18-year old Ahurukundo who guides his mother through their new lives in Tucson. Ahurukundo ...
Young interpreters help parents who speak no English FOX11AZ.com (subscription)
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Couple finds body burning in the desert
KOLD-TV, AZ - Dec 10, 2006
TUCSON, Ariz. Tucson authorities are investigating the discovery of a body that had been set on fire. The body was found in the ...
Couple finds body burning in the desert AZFamily (subscription)
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