Tucson Spotlight launches first of 5 resource hubs
Tucson Spotlight launches Basic Needs, the first of five bilingual resource hubs connecting residents to local housing, food, health, and job support.
Tucson restaurants cook for a cause with Primavera Cooks!
Feast and NEX are opening their kitchens to apprentice volunteers this fall for Primavera Cooks!, a benefit dinner series funding Southern Arizona housing services.
Clínica gratuita de la UA cubre vacíos en la atención médica para mujeres
La clínica para mujeres CUP de la Universidad de Arizona, gestionada por estudiantes, ofrece atención preventiva gratuita sin necesidad de seguro médico, cubriendo así necesidades críticas de las mujeres del sur de Arizona que carecen de acceso a servicios de salud.
Tucson nonprofit opens free internet café for public
We Care Tucson has opened Desert Byte, a free internet café aimed at closing the digital divide for Tucson residents lacking reliable computer and broadband access.
Marana teen turns high school side hustle into business
Marana teen Alex Bjorke turned a high school side hustle into Salvation Mobile Detailing, a car detailing business serving Southern Arizona.
Investigadora de la UA desarrolla un marco ético para datos de tribus
Stephanie Russo Carroll, de la UA, fue coautora de los principios CARE, un marco ético que otorga a las naciones indígenas autoridad sobre la forma en que se recopilan y utilizan sus datos, conocimientos y cultura.
Hello Kitty's first U.S. comic gets a Tucson-made cover
Heroes & Villains celebrated the launch of "Hello Kitty, Hello World" #1 with a store-exclusive cover marking the character's first original Western comic.
Marana council, residents clash over ICE facility plan
Tensions flared at a Marana Town Council meeting as residents protested a planned ICE detention facility and council members pushed back against accusations of complicity.
Giffords se une a Tucson para impulsar seguridad en armas
La ex representante Gabrielle Giffords se reunió con funcionarios de Tucson y Pima County en un panel sobre la prevención de la violencia armada, pocos días después de que un tiroteo en el centro de la ciudad dejará nueve personas heridas.
PACC vacancies ease after June outbreak, overcrowding persists
Pima Animal Care Center's vacancy rate has dropped since a June distemper outbreak, but staff and advocates say chronic overcrowding remains the shelter's core challenge.
Tohono O'odham vows to fight on after border wall ruling
A federal judge denied the Tohono O'odham Nation's bid to block border wall construction on its reservation, prompting tribal leaders to vow further action amid a wave of online racist commentary.
Tucson Village Farm construirá un parque infantil de adobe
Tucson Village Farm está recaudando fondos para construir un parque de arcilla: un parque infantil gratuito, construido por la comunidad con adobe, cob: una mezcla de arcilla, arena y paja, diseñado para enseñar prácticas de construcción sostenible.
Tucson duo turns burnout into business of compassion
Tucson natives Jose Ocaño and Angel Guzman built Hatching, a business teaching burned-out helpers how to reconnect with compassion.
Rio Nuevo board tackles safety, downtown growth projects
Rio Nuevo's board addressed downtown safety measures and a board member's resignation while advancing retail expansion projects in Tucson.
Familias de Cochise County enfrentan demoras de meses en el DES
Residentes del condado de Cochise describen esperas de meses, documentación extraviada y llamadas interrumpidas al intentar acceder a los beneficios de SNAP y AHCCCS a través del Departamento de Seguridad Económica de Arizona.
Author John Birdsall brings queer food history to Tucson
Food writer John Birdsall discusses his new book "What Is Queer Food?" and his decade-long quest to trace queer history through food.
Patinadores esperan que nuevo parque impulse el stake
A medida que el nuevo parque de patinaje de Cushing Street en Tucson se acerca a su inauguración en diciembre, los patinadores veteranos esperan que este espacio con sombra logre revitalizar una escena que se ha enfriado en los últimos años.
AZ female mayors talk bias, progress at Tucson panel
Arizona's female mayors and vice mayors discussed gender and racial bias in politics at a Tucson panel, where Mayor Regina Romero announced her reelection bid.