UA implements weekend parking rates to address safety concerns
A UA official said that there has been an increase in crime and vandalism in the parking garages and the goal of charging for parking during the weekends is to reduce that.
Community
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Steve Kozachik tapped as Pima Animal Care Center interim director
Kozachik resigned from the Tucson City Council in March to take a position with Pima County Administration assisting with special projects, including the Mosaic Quarter project adjacent to Kino Sports Complex.
Tucson sisters start club for Indigenous and Oaxacan students at UA
C.O.P.A.L is a coalition of Oaxacan students committed to persisting against the discrimination of Oaxacan and Indigenous youth, affirming their cultural identity and supporting the academic success of Oaxaqueños in higher education.
Tucson, Pima County officials break down recent climate initiatives
With rising temperatures, dwindling water supplies, and increasing carbon emissions, Pima County and Tucson have stepped up with innovative solutions to these pressing challenges, all while prioritizing sustainability for residents.
How a local coffee shop plans to activate the City of South Tucson
The couple behind South Tucson's Luna y Sol cafe are hosting one of five community hubs at Sunday’s Cyclovia event.
Watch: Transforming an abandoned jail into a social services hub
Justice Services Director Kate Vesely has big plans for the vacant 11,152-square-foot Mission Annex, which includes office space, dozens of shower and restroom facilities, communal and outdoor areas, and private rooms.
Pima County, Tucson officials move forward with wildlife protection plans
Pima County and Tucson officials have taken big steps in recent years to nurture area wildlife and show no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
Tucson family unites passion and heritage to create trio of businesses
Di Luna Candles began as a pandemic quarantine project for owner María-José Cortés, who was inspired by her mother's entrepreneurial spirit.
Oro Valley Chamber creates networking group for young professionals
The chamber’s Gen Z Committee was created to meet the unique needs of young professionals in a business community largely dominated by older generations.
