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Bankruptcy looms in South Tucson

All StoriesJulian Cronen03/10/20160

Facing an enormous and growing debt in both police and fire department pension accounts, the City of South Tucson may soon become the 10th local government in the United States to file for bankruptcy since 2010. Due to poor financial planning and a major hit to South Tucson’s investment assets during the economic recession in 2008, the city…

The silent killer is on the loose

All StoriesCasey Woollard01/12/20150

Winter has slipped into the Arizona lifestyle and so has the potential threat for a silent killer. One family was feeling queasy and called the Fire Department who tested the air and found very high levels of the colorless, odorless gas. Carbon monoxide kills nearly 200 people per year in the United States from malfunctioning…