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In all the excitement over the Medicaid expansion, there are a whole bunch of overlooked tidbits from the recently completed legislative session that The Range will be gathering in the next few days.

Opponents have failed to prove that a proposed new open pit mine near Tucson would harm groundwater supplies, an administrative judge recently ruled.

At first glance, the answer is “no.” Many Post offices were established in Arizona before American Flag, which had a postmaster appointed on December 28, 1880 .

Police say a man who allegedly shot a man to death Sunday afternoon was arrested by Pima County Sheriff's Department deputies.

Mel Wymore is a typical city council candidate in many ways, campaigning as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of a roster of local organizations.

A squirt of ketchup on your hot dog is such a summertime snoozefest! Instead serve these traditional-with-a-twist and out-of-the-bun topping ideas at your next backyard BBQ: Sonoran-style hot dogs, like these bacon-wrapped babies, are legal fare in Tucson, Arizona and neighboring Sonora, Mexico.

On May 22, 2013 the film won a Prix Walo, the most important award in Swiss show business, for best film production.

Buzzalini is the Executive Chef at Maynards Market & Kitchen, one of my favorite places in Tucson.

CPT Petty aboard his A10 for final preps before departing in first wave of fighter planes departing Barksdale for Davis-Monthan AFB near Tucson,AZ in April, 2013.

Starting this morning it will be much more like coming into a courthouse when visitors come to City Hall; now visitors will only be allowed to enter through the North Lobby.

In a few hours a Tucson mother will learn her sentence, for the death of an infant she was babysitting.

Dee Dee Garcia Blase is the Foundress and immediate past Co-President of the National Tequila Party Movement which is a woman-led political movement that pushes for immigrant friendly policies and is a national Latino Get Out the Vote Effort motivating Latinos to vote for pro-immigrant politicians in 2012.

Considering the story behind its creation, it makes sense that KT Tunstall's fourth album is a record of two halves.

This Tucson property is 2 miles from the University of Arizona. The property offers an outdoor pool, hot tub and suites with a fully equipped kitchenette.

Tucson Electric Power crews are working to restore power to 1,300 customers near North Campbell Avenue and East Speedway Boulevard, north of the University of Arizona campus.A power line fell and made contact with another line and there was another issue at the substation that serves that area, said Joe Barrios, a TEP spokesman.

Many brand it unfair to smaller banks Fee will exceed one bank's ten-year total loan losses "All of the income and expense projections for the year are no longer valid" How do bankers say they'll pay for it? Hike rates and fees, cut salaries, reduce lending, reduce liquidity By This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need ... (more)

Days Past is a weekly feature in the Courier, supplied by Sharlot Hall Museum volunteers, chronicling historic events in Prescott.

A free concert in midtown at Grace St. Paul's Episcopal church on June 22. I've heard this orchestra before and they are wonderful.

What a way to kick off the 2013 monsoon season. We had a little moisture creep into the state starting Thursday and it has not left the area yet.

On last night's AZ Illustrated Politics: Host Jim Nintzel, former Tucson City Council member Carol West, former Pima County Democratic Party chairman Jeff Rogers and GOP strategist Sam Stone expressed amazement at Gov. Jan Brewer's ability to push through Medicaid expansion and the state budget in a special session this week; talked about budget ... (more)