Walkup Not Running for Another Term

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 7:11 p.m.

Tucson Mayor Bob Walkup will announce today that he is not running for a fourth term ... Andrew Greenhill, the mayor's chief of staff, said that Walkup has accomplished many of his goals.… ... [ Read more ] ... [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] ...

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Walkup's State of the City Today: Should He Stay or Should He Go?

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 7:10 a.m.

Mayor Bob Walkup will deliver his State of the City speech today. The big question on our mind: Will he announce his plans for this year?… ... [ Read more ] ... [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] ...

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Arizona Wildcats' Derrick Williams named Pac-10 men's basketball Player of the Week

Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 11:14 p.m.

In an announcement as surprising as the sun rising in the East, Arizona Wildcats sophomore Derrick Williams was selected the Pac-10 Player of the Week on Monday ...

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Arizona Wildcats basketball cracks top 10 in national polls

Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 7:24 p.m.

Arizona, winners of eight games in a row, climbed to No. 10 in the AP media poll and the USA Today/ESPN coaches poll on Monday ...

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NYT: UA Setting Up Civility Institution

Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 7:47 a.m.

The New York Times reports that in the wake of the Jan. 8 shooting, the UA is setting up the National Institute for Civil Discourse: ... The University of Arizona — whose Tucson campus President Obama used for his nationwide address on civility after the shooting of Representative Gabrielle Giffords last month — will announce on Monday that it is establishing an institute to promote compromise among opposing political parties and views, the organization’s director said on Sunday ... The

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Arizona Wildcats' Derrick Williams continues to awe

Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 3:18 a.m.

Coach Sean Miller suggests even the most tenured Wildcats fans can't avoid opening their eyes at what sophomore forward Derrick Williams continues to do ...

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Arizona Wildcats baseball team sweeps North Dakota State

Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 11:46 p.m.

Arizona's baseball team completes a season-opening sweep of the North Dakota State Sunday ...

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Derrick Williams' block helps No. 12 Arizona Wildcats basketball hold off Washington

Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 1:14 a.m.

Derrick Williams had 26 points and a game-saving block to lift No. 12 Arizona to a wild 87-86 win over Washington ...

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Tucson man shot dead during confrontation

Published Feb. 19, 2011 at 7:45 p.m.

Tucson police say a man shot early Saturday after being confronted by four men has died ...

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Stacie Chambers hits two grand slams, leads Arizona Wildcats softball to rout

Published Feb. 19, 2011 at 7:36 a.m.

Stacie Chambers hit two grand slams and totaled nine RBIs in the Wildcats' 15-0 home-opening win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi ...

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