Tucson Spotlight wins national sustainability award
Tucson Spotlight wins a 2026 LION Sustainability Award for its collaborative work reaching underserved communities across Southern Arizona.
Ex-UA professor alleges retaliatory welfare checks
A former UA professor says the university requested two involuntary mental health evaluations after removing him from his tenured position.
Spotlight's third hub links Tucsonans to civic power
Tucson Spotlight's Civic Participation Resource Hub connects residents with trusted local organizations and government offices.
Spotlight rolls out second resource hub: Immigration
Tucson Spotlight launches its Immigration hub, the second of five bilingual resource guides connecting residents to trusted local organizations.
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Tucson German restaurant packed after rocky start
Once empty and struggling, Biergarten on Tucson's West Side is now packed nightly, drawing crowds with authentic German food, beer and Oktoberfest traditions.
Tucson transit crashes fall, but fatalities on the rise
Tucson's first quarterly transit safety report shows fewer overall crashes but rising fatalities, as the city rolls out transit ambassadors and other safety measures.
TUSD presenta plan para consolidar escuelas
La Junta de Gobierno del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Tucson (TUSD) aprobó un plan de participación comunitaria para guiar la consolidación de escuelas ante la disminución de la matrícula.
UA professor fights health gap through Hopi dry farming
University of Arizona professor and Hopi dry farmer Michael Kotutwa Johnson is working to close health and economic gaps facing Arizona's tribal communities.
Pima County tightens NDA rules after Project Blue backlash
Pima County supervisors tightened rules on non-disclosure agreements tied to economic development, a move sparked partly by secrecy surrounding the Project Blue data center proposal.
Rio Nuevo compromete $15 millones para Friedman Block
En su reunión de agosto, Rio Nuevo aprobó hasta $2 millones para la reurbanización del Friedman Block y prorrogó los plazos de varios proyectos en el centro de Tucson.
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