Tucson's Top Stories: July 18
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Public employee unions contend a ballot measure written by Republican lawmakers to attack the Arizona Education Association would bar them all from negotiating with the state, cities and counties.Â
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is capping F-1 student visas at 4 years, eliminating the decades-old ‘duration of status’ rule that let international students stay legally until their degree programs were complete. Immigration attorneys and higher education experts warn the new visa rule will devastate U.S. universities, shrink international student enrollment, and cost the American economy billions.
The family of Arianna Jones, whose body was found in a shallow desert grave days after a first date, is calling for the death penalty if the suspect is convicted. Prosecutors allege the killing was premeditated as the investigation continues.
