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| Funeral services for slain Tucson officer Tuesday Funeral and burial services for fallen Tucson police Officer Erik David Hite will be Tuesday morning, police said. |
| Napolitano considered contender for Obama VP The veep sweeps are in full buzz, and there’s increasing chatter surrounding two rising Democratic stars — Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius and Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, two potential running mates who could help Barack Obama woo female voters. |
| PCSO: Incompatible radio systems did not hinder communications in fatal pursuit During a cross-town pursuit of a gunman Sunday morning, deputies and officers were unable to speak directly with one another because of incompatible equipment, an official said. |
| Some stores, restaurants removing certain tomatoes during salmonella outbreak Some markets stopped selling certain types of tomatoes Wednesday and some restaurants stopped serving them. |
| Police investigating source of weapons used by accused cop killer Authorities are working to determine how a man accused of killing a Tucson Police officer obtained five firearms, three of which were pieced together from other weapons. |
| Border Patrol to meet with Arivaca on school lockdowns The U.S. Border Patrol will host a meeting Thursday evening at an Amado elementary school that was forced into lockdowns on two separate occasions recently due to dangerous border-related activity nearby. |
| UA economists: This recession looks worse than previous ones More bad news came from University of Arizona economists Marshall Vest and Gerald Swanson today. |
| Arizona's last uncommitted superdelegate goes to Obama The last of Arizona’s uncommitted Democratic superdelegates are now backing Sen. Barack Obama. |
| Mars lander digging into the surface of the red planet The lander took 10 months to travel 420 million miles to Mars, where it's searching for signs of water and evidence of whether the planet was ever suitable for life. |
| For better or worse, Tucson's cost of living is average The cost of living in Tucson stuck right at the national average through the second quarter of 2008, according to data compiled by the Council for Community and Economic Research. |
| Former Pima College student living the dream Six years ago, director Pearry Reginald Teo was just a dreamer, one of dozens of wannabe filmmakers attending Pima Community College. Now he’s living the dream. |
| Police radar van locations for Wednesday's drive home The city’s police radar van is scheduled to snap photos of speeders at the following locations this afternoon, according to the Tucson Police Department’s Web site. |
| Two Phoenix police officers shot at while in patrol car Two Phoenix police officers escaped injury after someone in a passing vehicle shot at them while they were inside their patrol car. |
| TEP reconsiders site selected for new Cienega substation It took a little time, but Vail activist Elizabeth Webb used the comments and signatures of about 90 other Vail residents to persuade Tucson Electric Power to look at an alternative site for its new Cienega substation. |
| Boy wrote of desire to kill many at Indiana school A teenager accused of plotting a school attack wrote that he wanted "instant recognition" for shooting a record number of victims and that he wouldn't feel sorry about it, according to documents unsealed Tuesday. |
| Election pits McCain vs. Obama The Democratic presidential nomination his, Barack Obama reached out Wednesday to mend fences with his defeated rival as Republican opponent John McCain tried to frame the fall campaign on his own terms. "I think he has exercised very bad judgment on national security issues and others," McCain said. |
| Gusty winds, high temps increase fire risk The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning that will be in effect from 11 this morning through 9 p.m. |
| Fatal car-pedestrian accident closes Phoenix freeway For the second time in less than a week, one of the Phoenix' freeways has been closed during the morning rush hour due to a fatal car-pedestrian accident. |
| Ed McMahon fighting foreclosure on his Beverly Hills home Ed McMahon, who for decades appeared as Johnny Carson's sidekick on "The Tonight Show," is fighting to avoid foreclosure on his multimillion-dollar Beverly Hills home, according to published reports. |
| Tentative city budget OK'd; fee hikes eyed The City Council is looking at several fee increases to balance the $1.3 billion budget the council tentatively approved Tuesday night on a 5-1 vote. |
| Term limits: Near-rookies fill AZ Capitol PHOENIX — When state Sen. Marsha Arzberger has a question about Senate procedure, the first person she calls for advice is her husband, Gus. |
| Giffords joins Obama endorsers U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords endorsed Democrat Barack Obama Tuesday evening just as the Illinois senator clinched his party's presidential nomination. |
| County gives in on Democrats' voting-database suit Pima County will release elections databases going back to 1998 to the political parties and pay $228,000 in legal fees to the attorney for the Democratic Party, which sued the county to force the records' release. |
| Slain cop's car hit 7 times by gunman Tucson police Officer Erik Hite's patrol car was struck seven times by the gunman who fatally shot the officer Sunday in a crosstown shooting spree, officials said Tuesday. |
| Mystery donor gives $1 million to school It's not every day that someone offers you a million-dollar donation. |
| Conservationists tap into monsoon Planning for the monsoon? |
| Border agents locate two bodies of suspected illegal immigrants, rescue dozens more The discovery of the remains of two illegal immigrants and the rescue of dozens of others —including a pregnant woman and three others in a remote mountainous area — highlighted activity the past four days along Arizona's stretch of U.S.-Mexican border. |
| Identity thief gets 5+ years in prison A Tucson man convicted as part of an identity-theft ring that used 4,500 illegally obtained account numbers and PINs to withdraw about $600,000 from cash machines has been sentenced to more than five years in prison. |
| Fatal crash in pot haul yields 6 1/2 years A drug smuggler who was involved in a fatal crash while hauling 1,400 pounds of marijuana was sentenced on Tuesday to 6 1/2 years in prison. |
| Lander keeps digging Mars dirt Mission planners with the UA-led Phoenix Mars lander gave the spacecraft an extra day to dig around in the red planet's dirt Tuesday, after they weren't satisfied with the results of an earlier test. |
| Tucson Time Capsule: Back to our future |
| Driver arrested in street-racing fatality The 19-year-old driver injured in an April crash that killed Pima County Public Defender Robert Hooker was released from physical therapy Tuesday and arrested on charges including manslaughter. |
| State wants $1M returned from Mesa career/tech school MESA — The state Department of Education wants a Mesa career and technical school to return $1 million it received for teacher incentive pay after an audit found too many teachers were being counted as program participants. |
| Photos: 'Flying Thunder' touches down |
| Meditation topic of free event tonight There's a free event in Tucson tonight designed to take the mind off gas and food prices, and whatever else is causing angst: meditation instruction. |
| 3 men held in slaying near Willcox; 4th man sought for questioning Cochise County authorities have arrested two men on suspicion of murder, another on tampering charges and are searching for a fourth in connection with a slaying early Tuesday near Willcox. |
| Sheriff Arpaio told to give deposition on police-dog death PHOENIX — Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has been told to give a deposition in the case of a Chandler police officer accused of leaving his assigned police dog in a hot car last August. |
| Maricopa's buildings may go 'green' PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is considering a plan that proponents say will result in more recycling, better air quality and improved decisions about land and building use. |
| DUI changes altered for governor's satisfaction State lawmakers gave final approval Tuesday to changes in drunk-driving laws — but this time in a form that Gov. Janet Napolitano is likely to approve. |
| Benson motorist killed in Interstate 10 crash Officials are investigating a crash on Interstate 10 about 20 miles southeast of Tucson that left one man dead Tuesday morning. |
| As deficit balloons, even Dems accept major budget cuts PHOENIX — The exploding size of the state deficit has Dem-ocrats looking at places to cut state services, and maybe even lay off workers — something unthinkable even just a few weeks ago. |
| Deaths The deceased are from Tucson unless otherwise noted. Occupations are stated when available. |
| Jimmy's forecast A strong trough of low pressure will move to our north today and Thursday, resulting in gusty winds, along with blowing dust, today. Cooler temperatures will follow Thursday, but just for a day or two. High pressure then rebuilds, pushing us back to the century mark over the weekend. |
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| Retirement approaches for TUSD's Pfeuffer Roger Pfeuffer is beginning his last few weeks as superintendent of the Tucson Unified School District. His last official day is June 30. That's just 27 days from today — or about 650 hours, not that anyone is counting — until Pfeuffer begins his second retirement from the area's largest school district. |
| Tomato-linked salmonella spreads to state, Pima County An outbreak of salmonella food poisoning first linked to uncooked tomatoes has now been reported in Arizona and eight other states, U.S. health officials said Tuesday. |
| Space station gains huge lab Latest developments |
| Obama claims Dem nomination, but Clinton has yet to concede ST. PAUL, Minn. — Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. |
| My opinion David Brooks: McCain, Obama campaigns must clear significant hurdles It took Christopher Columbus about 70 days to get to the New World — a bit less than half as long as it took us to get through the 2008 primary calendar. But as of Tuesday night, we reached our destination, and people in the Barack Obama and John McCain camps are feeling good about themselves. |
| Analysis: What does Hillary want? Respect and more WASHINGTON — "What does Hillary want?" the vanquished Democrat asked. |
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