Marana ICE detention center could open in under 60 days
Management and Training Corporation is hiring staff to reopen the Marana prison as an ICE detention center for up to 1,300 people, and opponents are urging town leaders
Tucson poet laureate hosts free Poets in the Park reading
Tucson Poet Laureate Logan Phillips brings 25 local poets to Armory Park on Saturday, Oct. 10, for a free reading open to all ages and experience levels.
Pima Community College seeks $250M bond in Prop. 430
Pima County voters will decide Nov. 3 on Proposition 430, a $250 million Pima Community College bond for maintenance, first responder training and campus upgrades.
El Foco cumple 2 años con más de 70 periodistas capacitados
Tucson Spotlight/ El Foco de Tucson marca dos años de capacitación bilingüe en periodismo y noticias locales con un mes de eventos y una campaña de recaudación de fondos.
Karla Toledo loses bid to end Tucson DACA deportation case
An immigration judge denied Tucson DACA recipient Karla Toledo’s motion to terminate her deportation case, saying DACA “is not an absolute protection.”
Community raises $1M for east Tucson PACC adoption center
Pima Animal Care Center’s new Eastside adoption center, funded by community donations, has sent more than 350 pets home since a June soft opening.
AZ Corporation Commission’s Thompson defends TEP rate case
Corporation Commission incumbent Kevin Thompson defends his handling of the TEP and APS rate cases and his record on water and data centers ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Tucson registra menos accidentes, pero más muertes
El primer informe trimestral de seguridad del transporte de Tucson muestra una reducción general de los accidentes, pero un aumento de las víctimas mortales, mientras la ciudad implementa la figura de los embajadores de transporte y otras medidas de seguridad.
Tucson art vending machines dish out $1 prints
Mini print vending machines have landed in Tucson at 1989 Bake House and Bookman's, offering locals a dollar's worth of original art.