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Tim Steller’s column: Election shows how unhappy Tucson is with TEP

Tim Steller

For star subscribers: Tucson voters’ rejection of TEP’s franchise agreement signals anger over rising rates and corporate priorities. It also gives city leaders leverage to seek a better deal.

Tubac golf resort sold for $36M

Gabriela Rico

For Subscribers: The 67-year-old Tubac Golf Resort & Spa sits on 500 acres of the historic Otero Ranch, about 45 miles south of Tucson.

Tim Steller’s column: Pantry puts faith on trial

Tim Steller

Drugs, feces, fights: Complaints about groups of homeless or drug-using people are familiar in Tucson, but they shouldn’t force a midtown church to close its ministry to the poor.

Living Spaces furniture store to open near Tucson Mall

Gabriela Rico

For Subscribers: Living Spaces is transforming the former Sears next to Tucson Mall into a sprawling furniture store with an in-store café and monitored kids’ play area.

Tucson-born restauranteur Sam Fox leaves namesake company

Cathalena E. Burch

For Star subscribers: Sam Fox, the Tucson-born restaurateur, is leaving Fox Restaurant Concepts, his namesake company, to focus on Author & Edit Hospitality, the Phoenix-based company he launched four years ago.

Tim Steller’s column: Now in power, Arizona Dems must prioritize to-do list

Tim Steller

For Star subscribers: Arizona Democrats, led by Tucson legislators, have a big chance to show they can govern Arizona effectively. Here are the things they should do, and how they should do them.

Manufacturer expands its footprint in Tucson

Gabriela Rico

For Subscribers: Chamberlain Group is expanding its plant on Drexel and Country Club roads by over 100,000 square feet.

Tim Steller’s column: Tucson’s Halloween flood produced stories, not tragedies

For Star subscribers: The three-day rainfall that ended in a torrent on Sunday didn’t produce tragedy in the Tucson area. But it did produce some pretty good stories.

Tim Steller’s column: Downtown Tucson parking costs soar, but crowds stay — for now

For Star subscribers: Even with parking becoming expensive, most people drive into downtown Tucson and the adjacent neighborhoods rather than using alternative modes of transportation.

TUSD spent $2.6M on schools now recommended for closure

Updated 50 mins ago

For Star subscribers: Tucson Unified School District planned to spend more than $15 million upgrading seven schools now recommended for closure. About $2.5 million has gone toward improvements at the campuses, raising questions about bond spending, school closures and what happens to unused funds.

Tim Steller’s column: Tucson judge must act as ICE stalls

For Star subscribers: A Tucson federal judge needs to hold government officials accontable for their delays in returning to the United States a detainee from Arizona sent to Equatorial Guinea.

Diner coming to Tucson's Sunshine Mile

For Subscribers: Howdy Diner is taking over the former Welcome Diner spot at 902 E. Broadway, which closed in 2020.

'Made in America' copper plans change at Hudbay mine near Tucson

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is still leaving the door open to someday producing finished copper at its mine site in the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson. But its new Copper World feasibility study makes clear that’s not part of the company’s plans for the mine, either in the short term or the long run.

Tim Steller’s column: On state propositions, you can always say no

For Star subscribers: There are political reasons for all those statewide propositions that appear on our ballots every two years. Here’s a rundown and explanation of why most are just bad.

Tucson's iconic Arizona Inn to add rental homes to its property

For Star Subscribers: The project will include 25, 1- and 2-story town-home-style casitas, with a height of up to 25 feet, and three single-family casitas with one and two bedrooms.

Industrial property sale of $165 million sets Tucson record

For Subscribers: A 14-property industrial portfolio in Tucson has been bought by San Francisco and New York City investors.

Tim Steller’s column: Pima County’s surplus spending a window into Prop. 425

For Star subscribers: Pima County is asking voters to up their spending capacity by about $610 million. When you see how they eagerly spent an extra $13 million this month, it makes you wonder.

$20 million in luxury listings hit the Tucson market

For Subscribers: Two Tucson homes, each selling for about $10 million, are about five miles apart and border Sabino Canyon.

Tim Steller’s column: Tucson legislator gets threats, dishes abuse

For Star subscribers: The New York Times featured a Tucson legislator as an example of an elected official receiving threats and intimidation. She and her team have dealt it, too.

‘Bear Down’ at 100: Seven things you might not know about the U of A legend

For Star subscribers: A century after his death, John “Button” Salmon’s death-bed message to his University of Arizona football teammates — “Tell the team to bear down.” — remains a defining part of the school’s identity.