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Tim Steller's column: Tucson senate race a microcosm of Dem battles

Tim Steller's column: Tucson senate race a microcosm of Dem battles

  • Tim Steller

For Star subscribers: The bitter campaign for state Senate on Tucson's West Side reflects larger trends within the Democratic Party: Young, Democratic Socialist-aligned candidates confronting centrists.

Former Sam Levitz building sells for $8.6 million

Former Sam Levitz building sells for $8.6 million

  • Gabriela Rico

For Star Subscribers: Arto Brick bought the 123,394-square-foot former Sam Levitz near Tucson's building at 3430 E. 36th St. from 36th & Palo Verde Investors

Tim Steller's column: Injunction over Tucson parks overrides free speech

Tim Steller's column: Injunction over Tucson parks overrides free speech

  • Tim Steller

For Star subscribers: The city of Tucson asked a judge to block a former employee from harassing Tucson parks employees. The judge went further and hindered the man's right to criticize public officials.

Tim Steller's column: America's melting-pot identity fends off challenge

Tim Steller's column: America's melting-pot identity fends off challenge

  • Tim Steller

For Star subscribers: A growing argument pits "heritage Americans" against the idea that anyone can be an American if they adhere to the country's main principals. 

Political Notebook: Three candidates to seek county treasurer's seat

Political Notebook: Three candidates to seek county treasurer's seat

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For Star subscribers: Three names and a process have emerged to replace Pima County Treasurer Brian Johnson. Plus, Gallego's spending, new voting centers and long-expected endorsements in LD 2 make news.

Tim Steller's column: U of A's aggressive moves risk long-term problems

Tim Steller's column: U of A's aggressive moves risk long-term problems

  • Tim Steller

For Star subscribers: In the offseason of Tucson's summer, the University of Arizona is making aggressive moves to save money. They risk turning off donors and losing advantages in health sciences. 

Newest face in Tucson restaurants finds success by showcasing his backyard

Newest face in Tucson restaurants finds success by showcasing his backyard

  • Cathalena E. Burch

For Star subscribers: You might not know Pavle Milić, but his years of championing Arizona winemakers put the state's wines on the map.

Arizona wineries boost sales by giving customers something to chew on

Arizona wineries boost sales by giving customers something to chew on

    For Star subscribers: Two Elgin wineries are pairing food with their wine in hopes of boosting sales that have yet to recover from the post-pandemic slump. 

    Tim Steller's column: Guthrie-case streamers' behavior questionable

    Tim Steller's column: Guthrie-case streamers' behavior questionable

      For Star subscribers: The arrest of YouTubers outside Nancy Guthrie's home raises a question of whether their rights were violated. But if they want to be called journalists, they need some standards.

      Big Dawgs headed to Tucson’s east side

      Big Dawgs headed to Tucson’s east side

        For Star Subscribers: Marana's Big Dawgs Italian Beef expects to open a new location on Tucson's east side this summer.

        Tim Steller's column: Tucson's vibes down but data is mixed

        Tim Steller's column: Tucson's vibes down but data is mixed

          For Star subscribers: People have been pretty down on Tucson lately, based largely on the presence of people living on the metro area's streets. By some measures, though, Tucson is getting better. 

          Arizona could get water from San Diego within 6 months

          Arizona could get water from San Diego within 6 months

            For Star subscribers: A new agreement signed by federal officials and leaders of water agencies in Arizona, California and Nevada could eventually lead to the transfer of potentially large amounts of Colorado River water between states.

            Nancy Guthrie's Tucson neighbors: Life with streamers 'unbearable'

            Nancy Guthrie's Tucson neighbors: Life with streamers 'unbearable'

              For Star subscribers: Over four months after Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” co-host Savanah Guthrie, disappeared, nearby residents still report harassment and intimidation from YouTubers.

              U of A aims to increase cash reserves but still falls far short of minimum

              U of A aims to increase cash reserves but still falls far short of minimum

                For Star subscribers: The University of Arizona continues to fall short of the state-mandated cash on hand requirement.

                Affordability focus of new doggie daycare in Tucson

                Affordability focus of new doggie daycare in Tucson

                For Star subscribers: Affordability focus of new doggie daycare in Tucson.

                Tim Steller's column: Spanish Trail cleanup in South Tucson could go further

                Tim Steller's column: Spanish Trail cleanup in South Tucson could go further

                For Star subscribers: The city of South Tucson sued the new owner of the Spanish Trail Motel, an eyesore along I-10, surprising him amid talks. That whole, blighted stretch deserves a new vision.

                Historic bank vault now new Tucson speakeasy

                Historic bank vault now new Tucson speakeasy

                For Star Subscribers: Emerald 29 opens this week at 2 E. Congress St., beneath the historic building that once housed Valley National Bank downtown.

                Spiritual quest led to eight years in Southern Arizona 'cult,' former member says

                Spiritual quest led to eight years in Southern Arizona 'cult,' former member says

                For Star subscribers: Eric Anderson joined the Global Community Communications Alliance at 27 as an idealist. He fled eight years later, chastened by his experiences. 

                Court filings: Southern AZ religious group failed to report sexual abuse

                Court filings: Southern AZ religious group failed to report sexual abuse

                For Star subscribers: Two lawsuits and a court report allege that a Southern Arizona community is a high-control religious group that blamed child sexual abuse on victims.

                A boutique craft store to debut in Tucson

                A boutique craft store to debut in Tucson

                For Star Subscribers: The shop will be stocked with handcrafted products, along with vintage finds and apothecary goods.

                Northwest Tucson's Uptown project lands 2 restaurants, tasting room

                Northwest Tucson's Uptown project lands 2 restaurants, tasting room

                For Star Subscribers: Uptown project is shaping up to rival La Encantada in Tucson's Catalina Foothills, some real estate analysts say.

                Tim Steller's column: Tucson concrete company pays workers to learn English

                Tim Steller's column: Tucson concrete company pays workers to learn English

                For Star subscribers: Tucson company Escalante Concrete and nonprofit Literacy Connects came up with an innovative initiative to teach English to Spanish-speaking employees, for them and the company.

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                Tucson swatting target paralyzed in 'reckless' deputy shooting

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                Photos: "A" Mountain Fireworks

                Navajo community opposes liquor license

                Navajo community opposes liquor license

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                What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

                What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

                Affiliate content. Learn the most common HVAC problems based on the age of your home.

                Humidity: The Midwest's Hidden Comfort and Health Problem

                Humidity: The Midwest's Hidden Comfort and Health Problem

                Affiliate content. Learn how to tell if your home has a humidity problem and what you can do to fix it. 

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                Basement HVAC: The Common Midwest Home Problem Hiding Below Your Feet

                Affiliate content. Learn about the most common problems for basement HVAC equipment and how to fix them. 

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                Affiliate content. Learn how modern HVAC systems can be integrated into even the oldest Midwest homes. 

                Jim Click’s Tucson dealerships sell for $93 million

                Jim Click’s Tucson dealerships sell for $93 million

                For Star Subscribers: Gee Automotive Companies says it plans to operate the Tucson dealerships with the existing name, brands and locations and retain the employees.

                Tucson, Phoenix create water-sharing plan as Colorado River shrinks

                Tucson, Phoenix create water-sharing plan as Colorado River shrinks

                For Star subscribers: Tucson and Phoenix have a plan in which city with more water than it needs at the moment can share it.

                Tim Steller's column: The windshield view drives Tucson's image down

                Tim Steller's column: The windshield view drives Tucson's image down

                For Star subscribers: When people call Tucson a "cesspool," they're often talking about the view from their car. Those living on the streets are often the only people you see on Tucson's main roads.

                Rescue plan in works for tiny endangered turtle in path of second Arizona border wall

                Rescue plan in works for tiny endangered turtle in path of second Arizona border wall

                For Star subscribers: Wildlife officials are planning an emergency rescue for an endangered species that could see its only U.S. habitat wiped out by construction of a second border wall across Southern Arizona.

                New effort could ID dozens of USS Arizona unknowns

                New effort could ID dozens of USS Arizona unknowns

                A new effort to identify USS Arizona casualties buried as unknowns in Hawaii is slated to start on Dec. 7, thanks to a civilian-led campaign with a Tucson connection.

                Hotel on the rise at Tucson’s Uptown project

                Hotel on the rise at Tucson’s Uptown project

                For Star subscribers: Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown, where Foothills Mall once was, will have 144 rooms.

                Affordable apartments for seniors open in Tucson

                Affordable apartments for seniors open in Tucson

                For Star subscribers: Belvedere Terrace, 4431 E. 22nd St., has 72 unit with 22 designated for formerly homeless seniors.

                Japanese company invests in mine near Mount Lemmon

                Japanese company invests in mine near Mount Lemmon

                For Subscribers: Nittetsu Mining will invest up to $27 million in the future Oracle Ridge mine near the Pinal County line.

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