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TUSD decides to close for teacher walkout on Friday too

Tucson Unified School District had hoped to reopen Friday after closing for walkouts Thursday, but this morning to close both days.

 

Daniel Ellsberg, Noam Chomsky share Tucson stage in nuclear war talk

The whistleblower who released the secret Pentagon Papers to the media and the founder of modern linguistics shared their concerns about the possibility of a nuclear war.

 

UA police out in force on Speedway until 10 a.m. today

If you're motoring near the University of Arizona this morning, watch out for the Cats Cops.

 

Tucson weather: Sunny and unusually warm

Sunny today with temperatures more than 10 degrees above average for late April. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

 

Republican wins US House race in Arizona GOP stronghold

Republican Debbie Lesko has won the special election, in a year of Democratic strength in some other GOP strongholds.

 

Steller column: Border agent acquitted as agency's exaggerations exposed

One 2017 incident in which seven agents were assaulted was counted as 126 assaults.

 

No teacher-pay deal reached ahead of Arizona strike; sales-tax increase floated

Sales-tax idea is unpopular — but so are other funding ideas — as debate continues at Phoenix Capitol.

 

All major Tucson school districts closing for statewide teacher strike

District leaders: Not enough teachers available to teach, safely supervise children.

 

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