Local group receives $2.5 million to reduce homelessness
Our Family Services says the grant will help approximately 250 families find housing in the next five years.
Project links river parks on Pima County Loop
Pedestrian bridges were just one part of the project to reinforce riverbanks to protect a gravel pit and I-10.
Tucson to discuss tougher tobacco ordinance after failed effort with county
The city-only version comes three weeks after county supervisors killed a cooperative plan to raise the smoking age.
TUSD begins search to replace resigning board member
Mark Stegeman's replacement will serve through the end of 2020.
TUSD governing board member Mark Stegeman resigns
He says radical reform is needed for the district.
TUSD sees improvement in student retention
Fewer students left the district in 2019 than the previous year.
Pima County rejects age increase for tobacco purchases
Retailers and anti-tobacco advocates opposed it for several reasons.
Roundtable: Pima Dems & GOP chairs on Tucson's election
Their views on the sanctuary city initiative and candidates for mayor.
Vail high school students make an early jump to college
Collaboration with Pima Community College builds a bridge to the future.
Using basketball to raise the academic game of Pima County's 'forgotten' students
Students in Pima County's juvenile detention system have to earn the right to play through grades and behavior.
Twenty-story county building is losing its bricks
Contractors will inspect and repair the 50-year-old tower.
TUSD moves closer toward approving new sex education curriculum
The district's sex ed policies have not been updated since 2006.
Food bank teaches nutrition and effective food shopping
The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona trains families to save money and eat nutritiously.
Journalists roundtable: Shelter for asylum seekers moving
Plus, growing opposition to the proposed Interstate 11 corridor.
TUSD takes steps to update its sex ed curriculum
The proposed update will have a more evidence- and research-based focus.
