People continue to die in Pima County’s jail. Could bail reform make it less deadly?
Yunan Tutu was 26 when he died inside the Pima County jail. The court had ruled Tutu incompetent to stand trial, and charged jail wardens to care for Tutu and “restore competency” before he would head to a trial. He languished inside one of the nation’s deadliest jails for six months. When a doctor checked…
Meet Luminaria spring intern Chad Bradley
We are excited to introduce you to our spring intern, Chad Bradley, whose semester-long internship will bring you more stories that center Arizona communities and help you understand how to…
Arizona led nation for rise in homeless youth last year, HUD report says
By Alexis Waiss, Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona saw the largest increase in the number of homeless youth in the nation last year, at a time when other large states…
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Cómo el Centro de Trabajadores Southside de Tucson ha ayudado durante décadas a los obreros indocumentados a ganar sueldos justos
Nota del editor: Este reportaje es parte de una serie que ofrece un vistazo a los trabajadores esenciales de Arizona y es financiado por Solutions…
How Tucson’s Southside Worker Center has helped undocumented workers earn fair wages over decades
On a hot, late-September morning, Reggaeton is pumping out of the Nissan Frontier pickup truck, and 52-year-old Pedro Sánchez is shaking his hips, bopping his…
Next election cycle starts now: Preview Tucson’s mayoral race with us.
The 2023 election cycle for Tucson mayor and council kicked off this week just as Arizonans received the last of the election results and outcomes…
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