Tucson explores public power as energy bills climb
The Tucson City Council is exploring four public power models, from community choice aggregation to a full takeover of Tucson Electric Power's grid, as residents face rising energy bills.
Marine vet JoAnna Mendoza challenges Ciscomani in AZ-6
Democrat JoAnna Mendoza, a Marine veteran endorsed by Gabrielle Giffords, is running to unseat Republican incumbent Juan Ciscomani in the 2026 midterms.
South Tucson cancela contrato con Flock
El Ayuntamiento de South Tucson votó 5-1-1 para cancelar su contrato con el lector de matrículas Flock Safety debido a preocupaciones sobre la privacidad, convirtiéndose en la tercera ciudad de Arizona en cortar vínculos con la compañía.
Tucson Japanese Festival returns for its 10th year
The Tucson Japanese Festival celebrates its 10th year March 21 with Japanese food, cultural performances, martial arts and taiko drumming at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center.
Tucson selected for national violence prevention initiative
Tucson is one of five U.S. cities chosen for the Scaling Safety initiative, a national effort to reduce violence through partnerships between city leaders and community organizations.
Casos de gripe en Pima superan el promedio
Los casos de gripe en el condado de Pima han superado los promedios estacionales, con más de 2700 infecciones reportadas, mientras que los funcionarios de salud instan a la vacunación y a la vigilancia.
Protesters rally against Marana ICE detention center
Protesters and Arizona lawmakers gathered outside a shuttered Marana facility opposing federal plans to reopen it as an immigration detention center.
"The Molino" author Melani Martinez returns to Tucson book fest
Tucson native Melani "Mele" Martinez returns to the Tucson Festival of Books to discuss "The Molino," a memoir about her family's downtown restaurant and the forces that shaped — and ultimately ended — it.
Tucson marks International Women's Day with march, panel
Community members gathered for a panel on workers' rights and a downtown march to mark International Women's Day, addressing issues from workplace heat protections to U.S. military policy abroad.