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  'Wild, Wild Web', Part 5

Judge lets Ariz. immigrant license policy stand

A judge on Thursday refused to halt Gov. Jan Brewer's order that denies driver's licenses for young immigrants in Arizona who have gotten work permits and avoided deportation under an Obama administration policy. Full story

Problems surface over Ariz.'s 2007 immigration law

The immigration debate in Arizona reached a boiling point in 2007 when the state passed a groundbreaking law targeting those often blamed with fueling the nation's border woes: Employers who hire immigrants living in the U.S. illegally. Full story

Experts: Ariz. Jobs, home prices slowly rebounding

Job growth and home prices are slowly rebounding, but the state has a long way to go and automatic federal budget cuts aren't helping, some of Arizona's top business experts said Thursday. Full story

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Judge refuses to stop Arizona from denying driver's licenses to immigrants

A Texas town becomes the tomb of the unknown immigrant

FDIC shutters small bank in Arizona

State lawmakers receive paycut this week

Pima County leaders want 10-cent per gallon tax hike to fix county roads

Quakers plan private prison protest in Tucson

Free summer camps offered at UA Public Health

Bill calls for expanding boundary of Saguaro park

Thousands graduate from U of A

Teacher evaluation system stiffens

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  Students world maps compete in global contest

KVOA's Samantha Ptashkin reports on two Arizona students whose depictions of the world have been chosen to represent the US in a global art contest.

  Restaurant owners’ ranting goes viral

The TODAY anchors, along with Food Network’s Guy Fieri, chat about the hot topics of the day, including a couple of restaurant owners featured on a recent episode of “Kitchen Nightmares” who are now airing their many grievances in a long Facebook rant.

  In Ariz., Latino students achieve success

The Hispanic population has the lowest college graduation rate of any other group, but that is not the case in Arizona. KVOA's Sean Mooney reports.

  Arias on suicide watch as sentencing phase begins

After an interview Wednesday night in which Jodi Arias said she preferred death over life in prison, Arias is on suicide watch as sentencing begins. NBC’s Diana Alvear reports from outside the courthouse, then The Cycle hosts talk to psychiatrist Dr. Joshua Weiner and legal analyst Jami Floyd.

  Med students taught bedside manner using horses

For America’s next generation of doctors, bedside manner can fall by the wayside in the first few years of medical school. But one doctor in Arizona is hoping to change that by offering a first-of-its-kind class using horses to instill compassion. NBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman reports.

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