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Five candidates vie for Tucson City Council’s Ward 6 seat
Region

Five candidates vie for Tucson City Council’s Ward 6 seat

Four Democrats and one Republican are competing for Tucson City Council’s Ward 6 seat, focusing on issues such as public safety, housing, transportation and sustainability ahead of the August primary.

Flandrau’s iconic glass windows restored by local artist
Community

Flandrau’s iconic glass windows restored by local artist

After a summer storm destroyed the Flandrau Science Center’s iconic spectrum-colored windows, Tucson artist Paul Anders-Stout meticulously restored the landmark installation, preserving its legacy and meaning for future generations.

A través de los gatos y la comunidad, una mujer de Tucson construye una historia de esperanza
El Foco de Tucson

A través de los gatos y la comunidad, una mujer de Tucson construye una historia de esperanza

Tras rescatar una colonia de gatos callejeros en Tucson, Courtney Gustafson convirtió su experiencia transformadora en una memoria que explora la comunidad, la resiliencia y el poder de los pequeños gestos de cariño.

Falling birth rates, school choice may further shrink TUSD enrollment
Schools

Falling birth rates, school choice may further shrink TUSD enrollment

Experts warn that declining birth rates, an aging population, and expanded school choice programs could lead to long-term enrollment declines in Tucson Unified School District.

Nick’s Sari-Sari keeps Filipino culture alive in Southern Arizona
Community

Nick’s Sari-Sari keeps Filipino culture alive in Southern Arizona

Nick’s Sari-Sari Store, Tucson’s only Filipino restaurant, serves as both a culinary destination and a cultural anchor for the city’s growing Filipino community.

El Concejo de Tucson avanza con la votación sobre franquicia TEP
El Foco de Tucson

El Concejo de Tucson avanza con la votación sobre franquicia TEP

El Concejo de Tucson votó para enviar a los votantes un nuevo acuerdo de franquicia con Tucson Electric Power en noviembre, lo que provocó protestas de residentes que abogaban por una empresa de servicios públicos de propiedad pública.

Watch: Spotlight co-founder Schmidt on AZPM's The Press Room
Multimedia

Watch: Spotlight co-founder Schmidt on AZPM's The Press Room

Caitlin Schmidt joined AZPM’s The Press Room panel to discuss Bernie Sanders’ endorsement, a Border Patrol custody case, Tucson utility studies, and Trump’s policies on international students.

Fears of 'medical deportation' increase migrants barriers to health care
Region

Fears of 'medical deportation' increase migrants barriers to health care

A Tucson woman was deported after receiving a free mammogram, highlighting growing fears that routine medical visits can endanger undocumented immigrants.

Tucsonans protest VA cuts, cite risks to care and jobs
Region

Tucsonans protest VA cuts, cite risks to care and jobs

Veterans, advocates, and local leaders in Tucson are speaking out against proposed VA staffing cuts, warning they will jeopardize health care access and essential services for those who served.

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