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The Campus Sustainability Fund committee members from Spring 2024 posed for a group photo. (Photo courtesy Campus Sustainability Fund)

University of Arizona’s Campus Sustainability Fund: Empowering a greener future amid budget realities

Lizzy Sorensen, Reporter October 7, 2024

As the University of Arizona grapples with ongoing financial challenges, one area that hasn’t been impacted is the Campus Sustainability Fund.   The fund is supported by student fee dollars, which...

Erik Kolsrud/Arizona Sonora News

Exceeding the last day of the Legislature comes at cost

Erik Kolsrud April 17, 2018

PHOENIX -- April 17th is the 100th day of the Arizona State Legislature, the milestone that marks what should be the end of the legislative session. The operative word is "should," because with bills...

The Pima County Public Defender's Office, with a budget of $12 million, is the largest public defense office in Pima County.

What’s a key factor for your constitutional rights? Geography

Isaac Rounseville March 22, 2018

Michael Penrod’s daily routine typically involves a 35-mile commute to meet with his clients. Because clients tend to be poor, isolated and in need of legal aid, his workspace spans all of Navajo County’s...

Crumbling athletic facilities set back UA

Brandon James February 21, 2017

When Greg Byrne became University of Arizona’s athletic director in May of 2010, he was determined to bandage UA’s aging sports facilities. Letting them slowly crumble and not meet the standards...

A Google image of the Red Rock Correctional Facility, a private prison that opened in 2013.

Could Arizona save millions by reducing prison time? Maybe

Fernando Galvan March 12, 2015

California’s incarceration rate is among the highest in the nation, but what cost the state $10 billion in 2007 costs $8 billion today. State officials saved the $2 billion by reducing prison sentences...

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