2026 voter guide: Superintendent of public instruction candidates on ESAs, teacher shortage and more
Empowerment Scholarship Accounts remain the focus of the Nov. 3 election, even without the No. 1 booster of Arizona’s school choice program in the race for superintendent of public instruction. Republican Kimberly Yee and Democrat Teresa Leyba Ruiz are vying to be Arizona’s top education official. The winner will serve a four-year term starting in…
2026 guía para votantes: Candidatos a superintendente de instrucción pública opinan sobre la ESA, la escasez de maestros y más
Las Cuentas de Becas de Empoderamiento (ESA, por sus siglas en inglés) siguen siendo el tema central de las elecciones del 3 de noviembre, aun cuando el principal impulsor del…
2026 Arizona voter guide: Who’s on your ballot in Pima County
As the Nov. 3 election approaches, Arizona voters will be choosing officials and ballot measures at the local, state and federal levels. Jump to a Voter Guide section How can…
Guía electoral de Arizona 2026: ¿Quién aparecerá en tu boleta en el condado de Pima?
A medida que se acercan las elecciones del 3 de noviembre, los votantes de Arizona elegirán funcionarios y someterán a votación propuestas a nivel local, estatal y federal. Ir a…
Borderlands Bulletins
Tracking the impact of immigration enforcement on Southern Arizona communities
Judge declines to drop deportation case against Tucson DACA recipient Karla Toledo
A federal immigration judge declined Tuesday to drop the deportation case against Tucson resident Karla Toledo, who is enrolled in the Deferred Action for…
Keep readingJuez se niega a desestimar el caso de deportación contra Karla Toledo, beneficiaria de DACA en Tucson
Un juez federal de inmigración se negó el martes a desestimar el caso de deportación contra Karla Toledo, residente de Tucson e inscrita en…
Keep readingFederal government denies permit for 12 public land water stations run by Humane Borders
The federal government has denied permits for 12 water stations run on public lands by local migrant aid group Humane Borders, removing 30% of…
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TUSD school closures announced in two weeks, district says
In about two weeks, the communities at 10 Tucson Unified School District schools will learn which campuses will be recommended…
¿Qué hay tras la calaca? Zarco Guerrero, el artista de las máscaras, te lo cuenta
Máscaras, personajes e historias que miran de frente a la muerte. Cada una de estas máscaras tiene una identidad distinta…
What’s behind the calaca? Mask artist Zarco Guerrero tells the story
Masks, characters and stories that look death straight in the eye. Each of these masks has a distinct identity and…
Final “grandmother” cottonwood toppled, protesters arrested in Lochiel
Armed Border Patrol agents raided a protest camp in Lochiel, in southeast Arizona, making way for contractors to cut down…
El último álamo “abuela” fue derribado; arrestan a manifestantes en Lochiel
Agentes armados de la Patrulla Fronteriza allanaron un campamento de protesta en Lochiel, en el sureste de Arizona, dando paso…
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