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Pima County SNAP households have been cut nearly in half since July 2025, as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act strips food and health care eligibility from veterans, children and thousands of other residents.
Pima County's proposed 2026-27 budget would increase spending by $58 million, directing most of the boost toward public safety and infrastructure, as supervisors debate employee raises and rural road funding.
La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Pima votó 4 a 0 a favor de remitir a la Oficina del Fiscal General de Arizona las acusaciones de perjurio contra el sheriff Chris Nanos, sin llegar a destituirlo de su cargo.
Tucson residents who spoke at a June 3 Planning Commission hearing on proposed data center regulations said the rules don't go far enough, as the city works to get ahead of large-scale data center development.
La Junta de Supervisores del condado de Pima votó 2 a 1 para oponerse formalmente al aumento de tarifas del 14 % propuesto por Tucson Electric Power, y ordenó a los abogados del condado intervenir en el caso tarifario en curso ante la Comisión Corporativa de Arizona.
The University of Arizona and the City of Tucson are in talks about transferring ownership of a stretch of Park Avenue between Speedway Boulevard and Sixth Street to the university, raising questions about bike lane enforcement and road safety.
The Fox Tucson Theatre announced a $5 million naming rights deal with Hughes Federal Credit Union on June 4, the largest single gift in the theater's $26.6 million campaign to expand into a full performing arts complex by 2030.
Reproductive rights advocates, congressional candidate JoAnna Mendoza and state Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton gathered in Tucson to argue that despite Prop. 139's passage, Arizona women still face significant barriers to abortion access.
Tucson police detailed a new intelligence-led strategy to combat street racing at the May 5 city council meeting, alongside an update on efforts to reduce 911 call volume and improve emergency response times.
