“Love for our neighbor is greater than fear of our neighbor.”: Vice Mayor on fight for Karla Toledo and immigrants
While holding her mother’s hand, Karla Toledo softly smiles and chokes back tears. She listens to remarks about how federal mass deportation policies are harming Tucson’s immigrant families. She’s surrounded by supporters who have rallied for her since May 18, when masked immigration agents arrested their neighbor — who has lived in Arizona since she…
Watch the replay: Republican candidates for Arizona Attorney General
Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen and attorney Rodney Glassman clashed repeatedly in a Republican primary debate for Arizona attorney general, with both candidates questioning each other’s legal credentials and fitness…
Debate en repetición: candidatos republicanos para fiscal general de Arizona
El presidente del Senado de Arizona, Warren Petersen, y el abogado Rodney Glassman se enfrentaron repetidamente en un debate de las primarias republicanas para fiscal general de Arizona y ambos…
“¿Nos cuidamos las unas a las otras?”: “Donde Termina el Verano” explora la amistad y la frontera
Elma Correa cree que la literatura parte de una pregunta persistente sobre la experiencia de las mujeres en un mundo que, a veces, parece rechazar su existencia. A partir de…
“Do we take care of one another?”: “Donde Termina el Verano” explores friendship and the borderlands
Elma Correa believes literature begins with a persistent question about women’s experience in a world that, at times, seems to…
Berger Performing Arts Center to remain open — despite ASDB move — as Saguaro City Music Theatre takes over
When he walked across the Berger Performing Arts Center stage in 1992, Steven Dewakuku received his high school diploma from…
Arizona’s tribal regalia toolkits aid Indigenous students, families and schools amid grad season
Under the scratchy, synthetic material of a graduation gown, Amira Angelo will feel her Apache camp dress — a red,…
Las guías de vestimenta tribal de Arizona ayudan a estudiantes indígenas, familias y escuelas en graduaciones
Debajo del material áspero y sintético de una toga de graduación, Amira Angelo sentirá su vestido ceremonial apache: una falda…
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