“We have to do better:” Arizona families mark MMIP Awareness Day still waiting for answers
For sisters Raquel Dee and Theola Harvey remembering loved ones who went missing or have been murdered isn’t just a day, week or month-long observance. It’s every single day since their cousin Darian Ray Nevayaktewa disappeared from Hopi tribal lands in 2008. “It’s been so long that, me, personally, I know that he’s not here…
Pima County is relying on a rarely used state law in standoff with Sheriff Nanos
As Pima County supervisors prepare to take up Sheriff Chris Nanos’ report at Tuesday’s meeting — with removal a possible outcome — an Arizona statute rarely used outside of moments…
El condado de Pima recurre a ley estatal poco utilizada en enfrentamiento con sheriff Nanos
Mientras los supervisores del condado de Pima se preparan para abordar el informe del sheriff Chris Nanos en la reunión del martes —siendo su destitución un posible desenlace—, un estatuto…
Community-built map tracks ICE activity across Tucson
Tucson migrant advocates have designed a new tool to help track immigration-related enforcement in and around the city as arrests surge under President Donald Trump’s mass deportation initiative. Tucson Migra…
Mapa comunitario rastrea actividad de ICE en Tucson
Defensores de los migrantes en Tucson han diseñado una nueva herramienta para ayudar a rastrear operativos relacionados con inmigración dentro…
Pima Community College explores majority 8-week class schedule
Eman Mousa took a deep breath, veered toward the second-floor balcony of the Advanced Manufacturing Center building on the Pima…
Tucson parking rates set to rise again as council votes to fill Park Tucson deficit
Tucson City Council voted Tuesday to bump hourly parking meter rate costs by 50%. It’s the latest effort to strike…
TUSD to detail plan for enhanced ASDB partnership as campus closure nears
When the president of the Arizona Association of the Deaf came to the Tucson Unified School District Governing Board meeting…
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