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Inaugural Michelin SW guide snubs Tucson restaurants

Inaugural Michelin SW guide snubs Tucson restaurants

  • Cathalena E. Burch

For Star subscribers: Tucson is nowhere to be found in the inaugural Michelin Guide Southwest. In fact, In fact, only one of the 19 Arizona restaurants that made the cut is from outside of Scottsdale and Phoenix.

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    Tucson tortilleria is now home to Chihuahuan restaurant

    Tucson tortilleria is now home to Chihuahuan restaurant

    • Cathalena E. Burch

    A restaurant power couple from Phoenix with a trio of James Beard Award nominations and a half-dozen restaurants is making inroads in Tucson this week, opening what could be the city’s first Chihuahuan-style Mexican food restaurant and tortilleria.

    U of A mining lab hosts DOE official amid workforce push

    U of A mining lab hosts DOE official amid workforce push

    • Prerana Sannappanavar

    A federal assistant secretary of energy toured the University of Arizona’s underground mining laboratory in Sahuarita this week as part of a new initiative to bring more graduates into the U.S. mining workforce.

    $25 Challenge: Mildred and Dildred is a wonderland of toys, tiny treasures

    $25 Challenge: Mildred and Dildred is a wonderland of toys, tiny treasures

    • Isabella Barrón Arizona Daily Star

    As an “adult,” I still feel a sense of childlike wonder whenever I visit this Tucson toy store.

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    Taking the long view on wealth

    Taking the long view on wealth

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    Content by Stifel. Real financial guidance requires a financial advisor who acts as a long-term partner, not a vendor.

    Planned mine near Mammoth draws lawsuit over rare owls

    Planned mine near Mammoth draws lawsuit over rare owls

    • Henry Brean

    The San Carlos Apache Tribe and two conservation groups are suing federal regulators over a proposed copper mine in a desert riparian area favored by endangered birds near Mammoth.

    Photos: Look inside Tucson's newest casino before it opens Nov. 15

    Photos: Look inside Tucson's newest casino before it opens Nov. 15

      Members of the press toured the newest Casino Del Sol location for a preview of the game floor on Tuesday morning.

      Arts enclave in Tucson's Barrio Viejo faces big changes

      Arts enclave in Tucson's Barrio Viejo faces big changes

        Etherton Gallery will close later this year at its current downtown Tucson location as longtime landlord plans to sell 10 buildings in downtown Tucson's Barrio Viejo, breaking up an arts enclave that includes Etherton and Bahti Indian Arts galleries. 

        This Tucson cleaners hanging it up after more than a century

        This Tucson cleaners hanging it up after more than a century

          After 117 years in business, operated by four generations, Garcia Cleaners & Shirt Laundry is closing this fall.

          How tariffs on Canada could raise cost of these Arizona grocery items

            President Donald Trump's new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods went into effect on Wednesday, Aug. 19.

            Walmart, Sam's Club stores will soon offer a new way to pay

            Walmart, Sam's Club stores will soon offer a new way to pay

              Walmart shoppers have asked for it for years. Tap to pay is finally coming to stores, beginning with select locations Aug. 24.

              Local jeweler opening Tucson boutique

              Local jeweler opening Tucson boutique

                For Star Subscribers: Chorost & Co., curator of pre-owned jewelry and luxury watches, will open at 5615 E. River Road, near Craycroft Road, on Sept. 4.

                $25 Challenge: Affordable finds at Tucson's El Be Goods Boutique

                $25 Challenge: Affordable finds at Tucson's El Be Goods Boutique

                  When I think of boutique shopping, I don't usually think of bargain hunting.

                  Raytheon lands $22.9B contract to boost Tomahawk production

                  Raytheon lands $22.9B contract to boost Tomahawk production

                  Raytheon says the new contract would run for seven years and would allow annual Tomahawk production to increase to more than 1,000 missiles. 

                  Tucson's Rio Nuevo ponders scaling back to smaller projects

                  Tucson's Rio Nuevo ponders scaling back to smaller projects

                  For Star subscribers: A trio of recent occurrences has left the district, created by voters in 1999 to oversee investment in downtown Tucson, to contemplate downsizing its potential projects until at least later this year.

                  Wildcat fans have a new downtown spot to call home

                  Wildcat fans have a new downtown spot to call home

                  Block A is downtown’s second sports bar. It joins the Board Room Sports Loft & Bar on the second floor of Batch.

                  Tucson police have big role in city's business community

                  Tucson police have big role in city's business community

                  Though its role can be missed, the Tucson Police Department is an organization that touches every company in this city.

                  Tucson apartment complexes' owners sued by state

                  Tucson apartment complexes' owners sued by state

                  The lawsuit alleges the apartments are not properly maintained and failed to provide required standards for air conditioning.

                  Get a sneak peek at Tucson’s newest casino

                  Get a sneak peek at Tucson’s newest casino

                  Pascua Yaqui’s third casino is set to open on Tucson's west side on Nov. 15.

                  Phoenix lands new seasonal flight to Oaxaca for Day of the Dead

                  Phoenix lands new seasonal flight to Oaxaca for Day of the Dead

                  PHOENIX — The latest flight route between Arizona and Mexico is a new city for the airline with the largest flight capacity at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

                  Huge solar farm proposed near Three Points

                  Huge solar farm proposed near Three Points

                  A firm based in Spain has notified landowners in Three Points, about 35 miles southwest of Tucson, that it is in the planning stages of developing a 500 megawatt solar and battery storage facility.

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                  Judge rules against former U of A employee in wrongful termination suit

                  Gallego, Romero call for New Deal-style Colorado River project

                  Gallego, Romero call for New Deal-style Colorado River project

                  Tim Steller’s column: Choosy Tucson governments seek ideal business fit

                  Tim Steller’s column: Choosy Tucson governments seek ideal business fit

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                  Singer-songwriter Lara Ruggles shares how Tucson’s Open Studio Tours expanded her audience and offers practical advice for artists planning their own studio events.

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                  ADOT and the Navajo Nation repaved 24 miles of US 160, upgraded bridge rail and shoulders, and added safety features to improve driving in northeastern Arizona.

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                  Find addicting spicy candy and viral pickle kits at Dirty T Tamarindo

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                  There’s nothing chamoy can’t fix.

                  New starter homes make a comeback in Tucson

                  New starter homes make a comeback in Tucson

                  Starter homes are making a comeback in Tucson, with new models starting at $249,000 as builders respond to affordability challenges.

                  7 Brew claims it made better offer to buy Salad and Go

                  7 Brew claims it made better offer to buy Salad and Go

                  7 Brew, which has two locations in Tucson, told a Texas bankruptcy court that it had submitted a better offer to buy Salad and Go’s assets than Dutch Bros.

                  Arizona helps expand food market for prickly pear cactus

                  Arizona helps expand food market for prickly pear cactus

                  Prickly Pear cactus, called nopales in Spanish, haven’t found widespread acceptance in the mainstream U.S. diet, but some believe they could play an important role in helping Arizona transition to drought-adapted agriculture.

                  Tucson City Council approves strict data center zoning rules in 6-1 vote

                  Tucson City Council approves strict data center zoning rules in 6-1 vote

                  Tucson City Council voted 6-1 to adopt strict zoning rules for large-scale data centers, requiring rezoning review, water and noise safeguards, and a half-mile setback from homes.

                  Bank brings back in-person, drive-thru service in Tucson

                  Bank brings back in-person, drive-thru service in Tucson

                  For Star Subscribers: JPMorgan Chase Bank, which operated a branch inside the Fry’s grocery store on Campbell Avenue and Irvington Road, has opened a standalone branch.

                  Salad and Go to close all locations, including 7 in Tucson

                  Salad and Go to close all locations, including 7 in Tucson

                  The bulk of Salad and Go restaurants are in the greater Phoenix area. There are seven locations in Tucson and several in Nevada.

                  $25 Challenge: Affordable treasures at Tucson's new Crescent Moon Mercantile

                  $25 Challenge: Affordable treasures at Tucson's new Crescent Moon Mercantile

                  Crescent Moon Mercantile is Tucson’s newest vintage store located in Midtown, offering affordable, unique finds from over 90 vendors. Owners Miriam Silver-Altman and Fiza Rahmen, longtime vintage enthusiasts, aimed to create a community space emphasizing younger sellers and quality items.

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