Hereβs when to expect results in Arizonaβs primary election
Itβs Election Day, and all eyes are on the desert as voters, pundits, and national politicos await primary results from Arizona. But when will those…
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Primary election in Az: Polls open until 7 pm
Voters have until 7 p.m. Tuesday to cast a ballot in Arizona's primary election, and can drop off or fill out ballots at any of…
Read full article βINVEST effort stems number of released detainees quickly landing back in Pima County Jail
A pilot program running for several years has helped lower the recidivism rate among some of those released from the Pima County Jail.
Read full article βKind of a big dill: Find free or discounted food in the Tucson area
Pickles aren't guaranteed, but here's a roundup of sites around Tucson and surrounding areas where you can find nutritious food for free or a reduced…
Read full article βMan charged with 18 assault counts after Downtown Tucson shooting injures 9
Tucson police identified David L. French, 21, as the man they say shot nine people early Sunday. French, who faces 19 criminal counts, was shot…
Read full article βFlags to half-staff Monday to mark death of longtime Az political leader Carl Kunasek
Carl Kunasek, who served more than two decades in elected office in Arizona state government, died Monday. Flags at state office buildings were ordered to…
Read full article β9 victims wounded, suspect shot & in custody after Downtown Tucson shooting
Ten people were hospitalized after a mass shooting early Sunday morning on Congress Street in Downtown Tucson. Authorities say a man opened fire, striking and…
Read full article βTeen conference on mental health & overdose prevention at Groundworks
"Let's Talk About It," a conference for Pima County teens focused on mental health, substance use and overdose prevention, is set for Saturday, July 25,…
Read full article βConover racks up preliminary win in coalition lawsuit over Trump’s changes to Obamacare
A federal judge in Maryland blocked new changes to the Affordable Care Act on Thursday, part of a lawsuit Pima County joined last month this…
Read full article βKelly & Gallego urge FEMA to pay Pima County for $9.7M spent sheltering asylum seekers
U.S. Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego demanded Trump administration officials stop withholding about $9.7 million owed to Pima County for sheltering migrants after their…
Read full article βArizonaβs iconic saguaros are being threatened. These are the perpetrators.
The saguaro is facing growing threats. Experts explain whatβs putting the plant at risk.
Read full article β5 cyclospora cases reported in Pima County
The Pima County Health Department is urging residents to thoroughly wash produce, avoid eating rotten fruits or vegetables and see a doctor about symptoms such…
Read full article βPhotos: Amid anger over ICE shootings, Tucsonans call to abolish agency
Around 100 people protested the killings of two men by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in just a week, holding signs and demanding action…
Read full article βPima Supervisors put hold on treasurer vote
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to delay appointing a new county treasurer to finish the term of Democrat Paul Johnson, who resigned…
Read full article βExperts: Domestic violence a risk at every stage for homeless women
For those calling the National Domestic Violence Hotline, the abuse they've endured isn't always the first thing on their minds. In many cases, their most…
Read full article βTucson adds cooling centers, but unhoused still face barriers trying to escape deadly heat
Extreme heat is one of Tucsonβs most significant public health threats, and homeless people are among those most at risk. Last year, unhoused people accounted…
Read full article βAs Tucson grapples with safety on Sun Tran buses, union drivers sign off on new contract
For years, Tucson officials have faced sharp criticism over safety on the cityβs public transit system, including instances of violence, drug use and other problems…
Read full article βTucson moving forward with affordable housing at Stone & Speedway
Tucsonβs next affordable housing complex will be rising on a city-owned vacant lot at the southwest corner of Stone Avenue and Speedway.
Read full article βNew Arizona prison mail rules raise concerns about inmate access to lawyers, courts
New rules governing legal mail in Arizona prisons could delay time-sensitive filings and make it harder for incarcerated people to access the courts, attorneys and…
Read full article βRegistration for Tucson’s KIDCO afterschool program begins July 25
Families can register for Tucson Parks and Recreation's KIDCO Afterschool Program for the coming year beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 25. The city…
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