Free & discounted food available at these Tucson schools, food banks & mobile sites
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Trump βtrampledβ voter privacy by feeding info into Homeland Security system, judge says
The Trump administration illegally overhauled a U.S. Department of Homeland Security computer program in its hunt for noncitizen voters, a judge ruled Monday in a…
Read full article βArizona unmanned vehicle maker pivots from space mining to Army battlefield robots
Army officials have been increasingly interested in UGVs, a class of remotely-operated robots, and an Arizona company has expanded focus from tools designed for mining…
Read full article βKatie Hobbs adds 88 vetoes to record, rejecting GOP bills on schools, wolves & elections
Arizonaβs Democratic Gv. Katie Hobbs on Friday signed 72 pieces of legislation and vetoed another 88, bringing her total vetoes for 2026 to 151. Since…
Read full article βHobbs: Flags to half-staff Mon. for former Az Adjutant General Rataczak
Arizona Gov. Hobbs ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff on Monday, June 22, from sunrise until sunset in honor of the…
Read full article βTransition center serves as waypoint for people leaving Pima County Jail
Nearly three years after its introduction, Pima County sees promise with the Transition Center β a "low-barrier, peer-supported" effort to connect people with housing, counseling…
Read full article β‘A leg up’: Teachers & advocates help circumvent challenges facing homeless youth
As the rise in housing prices has far outpaced the growth of household incomes, the disparity has added barriers to hundreds of children and young…
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As Trump weighs troops at the polls, Senate Democrats move to require congressional approval
U.S. Senate Democrats introduced legislation on Thursday to require Congress to sign off on any deployment of federal troops to the polls, as President Donald…
▶️ Watch →Whatβs open, whatβs closed for Juneteenth in Tucson
All city of Tucson offices, except for emergency services, will be closed Friday for Juneteenth. Most banks and federal offices will be closed, including the…
Read full article βArizona Court of Appeals pauses judgeβs ruling on election dispute in Maricopa County
The Arizona Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked a ruling that was favorable to Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap in his long-running legal battle with…
Read full article βPress Room: Homelessness in Tucson, Trump targets Dreamers, state budget breakdown & governor’s race
This week on Press Room: Host Tony Perkins discusses homelessness, a new push to deport DACA recipients, the state budget, a GOP gubernatorial debate and…
Read full article βPima County & operator negotiating possible new Old Tucson Studios lease
Pima County officials are deciding their next move after the company that leases the historic Old Tucson Studios theme park opted not to sign an…
Read full article βMonday deadline to register to vote in Arizona primaries
A roundup of upcoming Tucson-area political events: Deadline to register to vote in the July 21 primary election is Monday, June 22; early voting starts…
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Katie Hobbs adds 88 vetoes to her record, rejecting GOP bills on schools, wolves and elections
Arizonaβs Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs on Friday signed 72 pieces of legislation and vetoed another 88.Β Her signatures and vetoes came after a busy final…
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When teens drive less, they donβt register to vote. Hereβs how civic groups are adapting.
American teens are driving less than in previous decades, prompting civic advocates to warn that fewer young people may register to vote. Yet at least…
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Arizona voters will decide 10 GOP-backed ballot measures in November on schools, elections, taxes
When Arizona voters go to the polls in November to decide who will be the next governor and hold the other statewide offices, theyβll also…
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Arizona Court of Appeals pauses judgeβs ruling on election powers in Maricopa County
The Arizona Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked a ruling that was favorable to Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap in his long-running legal battle with…
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Family planning organizations sue Trump administration over Title X funding announcement
The National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association and a family planning organization in Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Health and Human Services…
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As Trumpβs immigration dragnet grows, so do complaints of ICE detention center conditions
WASHINGTON β When the overhead lights turn off at the Farmville Detention Center in Virginia, it not only means that night has arrived for Aliaksei…
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9 Senate races to watch as Democrats eye an uphill path to the majority in November
Democrats are growing hopeful they can recapture the U.S. Senate in this fallβs midterm elections amid President Donald Trumpβs plummeting approval ratings.Β But they still…
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