C-130 Aircraft Celebrates 60th Anniversary
In August 1954, the first C-130 rolled off the Lockheed assembly line; now is still being used in every branch of the military.
Outside Money Pours In as CD1, CD2 Races in Full Swing
Many TV ads paid for by national GOP, Democratic campaign committees; millions ready to be spent in Southern Arizona races.
Arrests of Unaccompanied Minors in Southern AZ Border Continue to Drop
Still, more than 900 child migrants apprehended in July, August in Border Patrol’s Tucson sector.
UPDATE: Tobin Wins in CD1 as Kiehne Concedes
Arizona House speaker is GOP nominee in sprawling district, winning by margin of 0.6% or fewer than 400 votes.
METRO WEEK: Border, Economy at Center of Barber, McSally Rematch
Former Air Force pilot breezed through Republican primary, will face off Democratic incumbent Barber in Nov.
AZ Week: Article Exposes Breach into Phoenix Counter Terrorism Center
Pulitzer winning reporter Ryan Gabrielson publishes years-long investigation into Chinese national possibly breaching state database.
UPDATE: Who Won in CD1? Votes Still Being Counted
State House Speaker Tobin leads rancher Kiehne by 381; up to 20,000 early, questioned ballots yet to be tabulated.
Veterans Affairs: No Proof Appointment Delays Caused Deaths
Revelations that as many as 40 veterans died while awaiting care at the Phoenix VA hospital rocked the agency last spring.
McSally Breezes in CD2, Setting up Rematch with Barber
She takes nearly 70% in 3-way race; national attention expected in race she lost by less than 1% in 2012.
UPDATE: 1st Congressional District Race Too Close to Call
480 votes separate state House Speaker Andy Tobin, rancher Gary Kiehne in Republican primary; Kwasman lags.
METRO WEEK: Efforts Under Way to Ease Cross-Border Business
Arizona, Sonora states working to improve infrastructure, regional cooperation.
AZ Week: 'US Has Responsibility to Maintain Stability in Iraq'
Retired Army chief of staff says investment in lives, resources means helping in ISIS crisis without troops on ground.
Flake on Immigrant Children: 'Smugglers Able to Report It Worked'
Arizona senator argues placing unaccompanied migrant kids with sponsors before hearing risks them not showing up on court date.
Congressional Candidate Kwasman Announces He Has Cancer
CD 1 Republican hopeful says he hasn't presented symptoms, will not be dropping out of race.
CD2 Ads Focus on Military Issues
Two ads released this week take A-10 funding, Davis-Monthan, veterans to forefront.
