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Rio Nuevo board angry at Tucson
Jun 20th
Tucson city officials, unbeknownst to the new board overseeing Rio Nuevo, last week decided to use a shared asset — parking spaces in a downtown garage — to help settle a lawsuit against the city.
The move widened a developing rift between the city and the board of the downtown redevelopment Rio Nuevo Multipurpose Facilities District, which voted 7-0, with four absent, to send a message to the city that it didn’t have the authority to unilaterally make the settlement involving a Rio Nuevo asset.
Bad news for downtown Tucson
Apr 2nd
Bad news for downtown Tucson that Glenn Lyons, the executive director of the Downtown Tucson Partnership, is jumping ship to take a similar job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Tucson jazz band will perform in CA
Apr 2nd
Tucson’s Ellington Band joins the TJI Basie Band at the Next Generation Jazz Festival in Monterey, Calif., where they will compete with a total of six bands from throughout the country for an invite to the 2010 Monterey fest.
Arizona priest molested children
Apr 2nd
Documents reviewed by the press show that in the 1990s, a church tribunal found that the Rev. Michael Teta of Tucson, Ariz., had molested children as far back as the late 1970s. The panel deemed his behavior — including allegations that he abused boys in a confessional — almost “satanic.” The tribunal referred his case to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, who would become pope in 2005.
Tucson business owner shot
Apr 2nd
Authorities say the owner of a fiberglass company in Tucson was fatally shot Friday and a suspect is in custody.
The Pima County Sheriff’s Department says 61-year-old Charles R. McCain was found by deputies who responded to a report of a shooting at Glas-Tec Inc.
Cactus league comes to an end
Apr 2nd
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies played Tucson’s final spring-training game in front of 6,817 fans at Hi Corbett Field on Wednesday, ending a relationship that spanned 65 seasons.
