Pima supervisors pass resolution opposing Copper World mine
Pima County supervisors voted to formally oppose HUDBAY’s Copper World mine, citing environmental and public health concerns despite recent legal and financial advances by the company.
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Tucson residents gather for Day of Racial Healing dialogue
Tucson community members and local leaders gathered at the YWCA for a Day of Racial Healing event focused on guided dialogue, shared experiences and community healing.
Pima County rejects $45M Axon contract over AI concerns
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to reject a $45 million Axon contract, citing concerns over AI expansion, data privacy, oversight and costs.
Marana approves rezoning for massive data center project
The Marana Town Council unanimously approved rezoning 661 acres for a data center after hours of debate over water use, power demands, jobs and growth.
Hundreds pack forum over ICE plan for closed Marana prison
Hundreds of Marana residents and advocates gathered at community forums and a Town Council meeting to oppose plans to convert a closed prison into an ICE detention facility, raising concerns about human rights, economic impacts and oversight.
Project Blue secures Pima County approval in narrow board vote
Pima County supervisors narrowly approved a $3.6 billion agreement for Project Blue despite months of community backlash over water use, secrecy and public health concerns.
Grijalva regresa a Preparatoria Pueblo para juramento
La representante estadounidense Adelita Grijalva regresó a la escuela secundaria Pueblo High School para una ceremonia de juramento ante la comunidad, donde expuso sus primeras prioridades y se comprometió a luchar por la educación pública, los derechos de los inmigrantes y las tierras sagradas.
Grijalva returns to Pueblo High for homecoming swearing-in
U.S. Rep. Adelita Grijalva returned to Pueblo High School for a community swearing-in, outlining early priorities and pledging to fight for public education, immigrant rights and sacred lands.
Reentry simulation exposes barriers for Tucson participants
A reentry simulation gave participants a firsthand look at how missing IDs, limited transportation and strict supervision can derail the lives of people returning from incarceration.