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Global diesel shortage likely to last into 2027

Global diesel shortage likely to last into 2027

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A global diesel shortage fueled by wars in Iran and Ukraine is unlikely to ease before next year, according to storage market indicators and industry participants.

Hershey wins chocolate pumpkin lawsuit

Hershey wins chocolate pumpkin lawsuit

  • Jonathan Stempel REUTERS

Hershey won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it let down consumers because its Halloween-themed Reese's pumpkins lacked the decorative carved designs shown on the packaging.

Photos: Arizona falls behind early but storms back to bury Northern Illinois 42-17

Photos: Arizona falls behind early but storms back to bury Northern Illinois 42-17

  • Kelly Presnell

The Wildcats take down the Huskies 42-17, September 19, 2026, Tucson, Ariz., and bounce back from last weekend's loss to BYU.

Lingering feuds threaten Democrats' bid to reclaim US Congress

Lingering feuds threaten Democrats' bid to reclaim US Congress

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Influential party figures withheld endorsements or so far declined to campaign with nominees.

Homeowners can now see new TUSD override property tax

Homeowners can now see new TUSD override property tax

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Homeowners in Tucson Unified School District will now see a new property tax charge after voters approved Proposition 414, a maintenance and operations override that provides the district with around 45 million dollars annually, last November.

Can fish survive West's megadrought?

Can fish survive West's megadrought?

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The Southwest’s fish require major human interventions to hang on.

High income, low growth? The surprising reason your wealth isn’t scaling

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New UA Poetry Center mural invites young readers to explore stories of the world

New UA Poetry Center mural invites young readers to explore stories of the world

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    Tucson official: Air Force won't pay for D-M groundwater cleanup now

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      What a new state law means for Tucson motorcyclists

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        Tucson microshelter site may expand before opening

        Tucson microshelter site may expand before opening

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            Arizona's home insurance rates soar 71%. Here's how you can cut costs

            Arizona's home insurance rates soar 71%. Here's how you can cut costs

              Arizona homeowners now pay more on average for home insurance than property taxes after premiums surged 71% in five years.

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              Photos: Arizona falls behind early but storms back to bury Northern Illinois 42-17

              Photos: Arizona falls behind early but storms back to bury Northern Illinois 42-17

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              Arizona Daily Star on this date: September 21

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              Can fish survive West's megadrought?

              The Southwest’s fish require major human interventions to hang on.

              When will Arizona finally cool down? Here's the fall outlook

              When will Arizona finally cool down? Here's the fall outlook

              While Arizona has not seen much of a cool down from the intense summer heat yet, the season change is right around the bend.

              Diné NAU professor maps safe drinking water on the Navajo Nation

              Diné NAU professor maps safe drinking water on the Navajo Nation

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              Biosolid use sparks Yuma debate: 'We are not a toilet for California'

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              Global diesel shortage likely to last into 2027

              A global diesel shortage fueled by wars in Iran and Ukraine is unlikely to ease before next year, according to storage market indicators and industry participants.

              Hershey wins chocolate pumpkin lawsuit

              Hershey wins chocolate pumpkin lawsuit

              Hershey won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it let down consumers because its Halloween-themed Reese's pumpkins lacked the decorative carved designs shown on the packaging.

              Lingering feuds threaten Democrats' bid to reclaim US Congress

              Lingering feuds threaten Democrats' bid to reclaim US Congress

              Influential party figures withheld endorsements or so far declined to campaign with nominees.

              High income, low growth? The surprising reason your wealth isn’t scaling

              High income, low growth? The surprising reason your wealth isn’t scaling

              BHG Financial reports that high earners often experience stagnant wealth growth due to unaddressed financial blind spots like expense creep and debt drag.

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              What a new state law means for Tucson motorcyclists

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              Oro Valley man welcomes new push in wife’s cold case

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              Tucson official: Air Force won't pay for D-M groundwater cleanup now

              For Star subscribers: A non-profit group seeking city approval of a development at Davis-Monthan that includes a gold course might been to 'secure' millions of dollars for PFAS cleanup, a Tucson official says.

              Tucson microshelter site may expand before opening

              Tucson microshelter site may expand before opening

              The proposed expansion of a microshelter community for the unhoused that is not yet open is drawing mixed reactions from a midtown Tucson neighborhood.

              CAP shortage will force Tucson to dip into groundwater

              CAP shortage will force Tucson to dip into groundwater

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              Metro Phoenix city to tighten data center rules after 20 years

              PEORIA — Peoria leaders agreed that the city should update its old zoning rules on data centers as the demand for the facilities increases.

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