Tucson pet events - February, March
Provided by: Tuscon Citizen
... you abhor puppy mills, come to Desert Pet on the next four Saturdays in February (4, 11, 18, & 25) and be part of the Tucson Dog Protection group who are willing to speak out. Desert Pet is located at 4810 E. 22nd St. The protests are held from 11 ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:52:06 GMT

Political Roundtable: The Race for Gabby's Seat, Union Busting & Special Guest Margaret Kenski
Provided by: Tucson Weekly
... . Tags: Gabrielle Giffords , Frank Antenori , Jesse Kelly , Dave Sitton , Richard Carmona , Jeff Flake , Don Bivens , Tucson news , Arizona news , Video
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:23:15 GMT

Arizona women fall in overtime
Provided by: KOLD-TV Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. Despite a solid defensive effort and a turnaround offensively in the second half, the University of Arizona Wildcat women's basketball team dropped an overtime battle to California, 78-74, at McKale Center on Thursday.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:10:37 GMT

Another Sir Veza's location opens at Tucson Mall
Provided by: KOLD-TV Tucson
... 'built vs. bought' - that's what I had in mind when designing this location," Flores said. This week, Sir Veza's at Tucson Mall is supporting local non-profit organizations, Flores said, with a percentage of proceeds going toward the Boys and Girls ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:04:47 GMT

Graphic Canon: Comics Meet the Classics
Provided by: Publishers' Weekly
... Memphis, Tenn., told PW he got the idea for the series while standing in the graphic novel section of a bookstore in Tucson, Ariz., in 2008. "I saw a graphic adaptation of Franz Kafka's The Trial and it all came together," he said in a phone ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:52:44 GMT

AZ state parks recover after closures
Provided by: ABC15.com
Oracle State Park near Tucson re-opens on a part-time basis Saturday, marking the first time in two years no state parks will be closed due to budget issues.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:40:35 GMT

Fred Eaglesmith to Play Plaza Palamino
Provided by: Tucson Weekly
... and a top hat describe Fred Eaglesmith, the singer/songwriter who publishes his own albums. He makes his way to Tucson on Saturday with the Fabulous Ginn Sisters for a show at Plaza Palamino. Though Eaglesmith's music is often classified as ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:33:43 GMT

More cities consider parades for Iraq vets
Provided by: News24
... n January 28 say they have been approached by officials in Chicago; Denver; Philadelphia; San Antonio; Oklahoma City; Tucson, Arizona; Nashville, Tennessee; and Greensboro, North Carolina.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:36:31 GMT

Briefs: Mustangs dominate Pima in opener
Provided by: Silver City Sun-News
The Western New Mexico University men s tennis team opened the 2012 season with a bang, as it shut down and shutout Pima Community College, 9-0, Thursday in Tucson, Ariz.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:59:27 GMT

Political Roundtable: The CD8 Special Election, More From the AZ...
Provided by: Tucson Weekly
... a Kelly , Frank Antenori , Jesse Kelly , Dave Sitton , AZ presidential primary , AZ special election , Arizona news , Tucson news
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:27:34 GMT

Arizona Opera Offers Additional Performance of Madama Butterfly
Provided by: Tucson Weekly
... popular demand, Arizona Opera is offering an additional peformance of Puccini's Madama Butterfly . The opera comes to Tucson this weekend. Arizona Opera describes in a press release: Arizona Opera's production of "Madama Butterfly" features sopranos ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:27:29 GMT

Arizona Power Plant Goes Green With AREVA Solar Thermal Project
Provided by: Talking Points Memo
A coal-fired electrical plant in Tucson, Ariz., is going green - or at least "greener" - partnering with a French, state-owned nuclear company to install a solar add-on that will generate enough clean electricity to power 600 homes using high-pressure, superheated steam warmed by a series of mirrors.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:22:14 GMT

Shannon Kay Slaughter, Greenfield
Provided by: Daily Reporter
Shannon Kay Slaughter, age 49, of Greenfield, died Feb. 2, 2012, in Tucson, Ariz.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:15:57 GMT

Las Adelitas AZ letter to Pedicone supporting Sean Arce and MAS
Provided by: Tuscon Citizen
... Mr. Sean Arce, director of the Mexican American Studies program in TUSD. The Mexican American Studies program in the Tucson Unified School District under Mr. Arce's leadership is the only program in TUSD that has been proven to close the achievement ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:49:35 GMT

Outsourcing: Rick Ferry, COO of C3
Provided by: Sramana Mitra on Strategy
... implementations. For example, among our centers here in the U.S., we're located in Twin Falls, Idaho; in Tucson, Arizona; and McGregor, Texas. The biggest city that we're in is Salt Lake City. SM: What is the cost structure ratio between your U.S. ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:26:22 GMT

Jesse Kelly Launches Congressional Campaign To Fill Giffords' Empty Seat
Provided by: Tucson Weekly
... complained last week. Antenori said he had been in the thick of political battles over redistricting and a city of Tucson election, while Kelly was nowhere to be found. "We went through a period of time in the state when there were a lot of ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:00:32 GMT

House panel creates committee to counter county administrator
Provided by: The Bugle
... to Huckelberry's recommendations of what gets funded and what does not. HB 2656, sponsored by Rep. Terri Proud, R-Tucson, would require Pima County -- and only Pima County -- to establish a bond oversight committee with actual veto power over both ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:14:00 GMT

Food Truck Roundup & Monday Movie Nite in Marana
Provided by: Tuscon Citizen
Carolyn Sugiyama Classen was a 2008 Tucson Citizen My Tucson columnist. She was born and raised in a sugar plantation community on Hawai'i Island, then belonged to a Jesuit "koinonia" at the Paulist Center in Boston.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:35:29 GMT