Reporter - Rebecca Taylor
5/16/2013
Downtown shops hope to beat the heat, avoid annual Summer slowdown
Posted 11:19 PM 5/15/2013 by Rebecca Taylor
TUCSON - The heat is on and it's only going to get warmer.
Businesses in downtown Tucson are bracing for a summer slow-down.
Between street car construction looming for one more year, snowbirds and college students gone for the summer, downtown shops are coming up with creative ways (More)
5/15/2013
Hydrant shortage puts Flowing Wells neighborhoods at risk
Posted 8:24 AM 5/15/2013 by Rebecca Taylor
TUCSON - The threat of fire looms large in Flowing Wells on the Northwest side. All due to a lack of fire hydrants and a lack of funds.
The Northwest Fire District has installed 50 plus hydrants in the past five years but needs many more.
They don't come cheap, running 4-thousand (More)
5/14/2013
State lawmakers receive paycut this week
Posted 11:35 PM 5/13/2013 by Rebecca Taylor
TUCSON - Arizona lawmakers will get a pay cut this week.
On Tuesday the legislature hits the 120 day mark, meaning by law, their allowance for daily expenses drops.
In addition to their 24-thousand dollar a year salary, lawmakers receive a daily per diem for food and lodging.
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