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Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents seized 456 pounds of marijuana and arrested one suspected drug smuggler during two separate incidents Wednesday.

Pima County has resumed tuberculosis skin testing.The screenings re-started last week after a national shortage of the Tubersol solution for skin testing was resolved, Pima County Health Department officials said.Tuberculosis skin tests are conducted at the county's tuberculosis clinic, 2980 E. Ajo Way.The clinic is open 7:30 a.m. to noon Mondays, ... (more)

This includes the Tangerine Road, Ajo and Sahuarita landfills, and the Ryan Airfield and Catalina transfer stations.

"The whole logic was to improve traffic safety," said Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry.

Lisa Irish Special to the Tribune Another police officer has been punished for his actions in a December bar fight on Whiskey Row.