Walz returns to Tucson to rally last-minute voters
Hundreds of people gathered at Tucson High Saturday to hear one last time from Minnesota Gov. and Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz.
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BBC journalist Lyse Doucet shares tips with student journalists
Lyse Doucet, the British Broadcast Corporation’s chief international correspondent, was honored for her work Friday night at the school of journalism’s Zenger Award for Press Freedom banquet.
Late-cycle Tucson campaign visits focus on reproductive right access
A pair of campaign events last week aimed to rally support for candidates who support access to abortion and reproductive rights.
Ackerley seeking first full term as Pima County Treasurer
Chris Ackerley was appointed to the position in April, following the resignation of longtime treasurer Beth Ford. He’s being challenged for the seat by Democrat Brian Johnson.
Mexican baseball to make history in Tucson this weekend
The International Series runs today through Sunday at Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium. It's the first regular season series to be played in the U.S.
Breaking down the Sahuarita and South Tucson ballot measures
Sahuaurita voters will find five questions on their ballot, including Proposition 403 for a $66 million bond. Over in South Tucson, voters will be asked to approve two propositions, one for a $6 million bond.
Backer says communication is key to solving District 2’s problems
In addition to his regular campaign website, John Backer created a second website titled “MissingMatt.com” that showcases the frequent absences of District 2 Supervisor Matt Heinz.
TUSD passes groundbreaking youth-led climate action resolution
The resolution is the most comprehensive in the nation and sets targets including achieving net-zero emissions by 2040, a 50% reduction by 2030, and a commitment to 100% clean energy by 2035.
Catalina Foothills school board race features six candidates
Four candidates are seeking two four-year seats on the board, and two candidates are vying for a single two-year seat. The candidates have aligned under two tickets, asking district residents to vote them in as a slate.