Culture

AG Mayes Steps In as Mobile Home Park Fails to Provide Life-Saving AC During Deadly Heat Wave

During Arizona's hot summer, people of a mobile home park in Tucson have been living without dependable electricity or air…

1 year ago

Governor Hobbs Visits San Simon as Desert Community Faces Second Water Crisis in a Year

On August 7, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs visited San Simon, a small town in eastern Arizona, to announce $1.5 million…

1 year ago

EPA Cancels $7 Billion Solar Program for Low-Income Families

The Environmental Protection Agency shut down a major solar energy program on Thursday that was meant to help over 900,000…

1 year ago

Two People Detained by Southwest Elementary School Raises Concerns

An immigration enforcement incident occurred outside Southwest Elementary School on August 5, the second day of the new school year,…

1 year ago

Ciscomani, Biggs, Crane Honor Purple Heart Day

Representatives Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), and Eli Crane (R-AZ) acknowledged Purple Heart Day in posts to X (formerly…

1 year ago

Trump Creates White House Task Force for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

In an executive order issued Tuesday, President Donald Trump established a White House task force to supervise preparations for the…

1 year ago

Possible Expansion of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Immigration Facility in Arizona

After the controversial opening of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" prison in the Everglades, the Department of Homeland Security is announcing a…

1 year ago

Arizona Is Home Program Grows to $18M, Helping 1,000 Buyers Statewide

Facing growing housing affordability challenges, Governor Katie Hobbs has announced a $5 million expansion of the Arizona Is Home program,…

1 year ago

Rebuilding Academic Confidence: Mary Belle McCorkle Academy's Summer Program in Action

Classrooms at Tucson's Mary Belle McCorkle Academy of Excellence that would often be empty during the summer are occupied by…

1 year ago

Tucson Welcomes Latino-Owned Spanish-Language Newspaper Two Years After La Estrella’s Closure

Two years after the city lost its only Spanish-language newspaper, La Estrella de Tucsón, Tucson will welcome a new Latino-owned…

1 year ago