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Soup kitchen doubles as clinic for homeless
TUCSON -- Casa Maria is a soup kitchen, but for many homeless and near-homeless Tucsonans, it's also their sole source of medical care.
Cochise College official found dead
DOUGLAS (AP) -- Authorities still are trying to determine the cause of death for a Cochise College official who was found dead in his campus apartment.
Ariz. has 25,000 homeless children
PHOENIX (AP) -- The number of homeless schoolchildren in Arizona has surpassed 25,000, an increase of nearly 18 percent in the past year.
New docs in Ariz. more likely to be in osteopathy
TUCSON (AP) -- In Arizona, there's a growing likelihood that your physician will not be a medical doctor.
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Arizona's Haren, Upton picked for All-Star game
DENVER - Pitcher Dan Haren and outfielder Justin Upton will represent the Arizona Diamondbacks at this year's All-Star game.
So. Ariz. DUI task force arrests 55 over holiday
TUCSON, Ariz. - A southern Arizona holiday DUI task force has arrested 55 suspected drunk drivers since Friday.
More than 2,000 protest against higher taxes
GILBERT, Ariz. - Fed up with higher taxes, about 2,000 people rallied in Gilbert Saturday for a TEA party.
Mormon historians lobby to save archivist's job
SALT LAKE CITY - Some scholars of early Mormon history have begun a letter-writing campaign in hopes of preserving the job of an archivist who works for the Community of Christ, an Independence, Mo.-based church.
Tucson rainwater harvesting law drawing interest
TUCSON, Ariz. - Long dependent on wellwater and supplies sent hundreds of miles by canal from the Colorado River, this desert city will soon harvest some of its 12 inches of annual rainfall to help bolster its water resources.
Sundogs' closest CHL rival suspends operations
PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. - Travel for the Arizona Sundogs of the Central Hockey League will likely be a little tougher next season.
Cochise College official found dead on campus
DOUGLAS, Ariz. - Authorities still are trying to determine the cause of death for a Cochise College official who was found dead in his campus apartment.
Arizona has some 25,000 homeless schoolchildren
PHOENIX - The number of homeless schoolchildren in Arizona has surpassed 25,000, an increase of nearly 18 percent in the past year.
Rain, cooler weather slows Ariz's wildfire season
PHOENIX - A slower-than-expected wildfire season so far is allowing firefighters around Arizona to shift from suppression to prevention.
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