Sexual harassment rates remain steady in post-MeToo era
Mentions of the phrase “your body, my choice” increased by more than 4,600% on X in a 24-hour period following the election.
Caitlin Schmidt
Caitlin Schmidt is Editor and Publisher of Tucson Spotlight. She previously worked for the Southern Arizona for the Arizona and has been reporting on Southern Arizona for a decade.
Los estudiantes de secundaria del condado de Pima se enfrentan a los problemas de la nación
El 30º Ayuntamiento para Adolescentes del Área Metropolitana de Tucson, dirigido por Pima College Access Network, comenzó en 1992 como una forma de reunir a estudiantes de secundaria y funcionarios del Condado de Pima para mantener conversaciones comunitarias significativas.
Community mourns loss of animal, nature advocate John McLean
In addition to being a longtime volunteer at PACC, McLean was also a former board member of Friends of PACC, the shelter’s nonprofit partner.
UA spent $1.7M on tech festival sponsorship amid budget challenges
In March of 2022 and 2023, the UA sponsored a South by Southwest “experience house,” a hosted space where conference attendees “can immerse themselves in a brand’s products or a theme.”
Pima County high schoolers take on the nation’s problems
The 30th Tucson Metro Teen Town Hall, run by the Pima College Access Network, started in 1992 as a way to bring high school students and Pima County officials together for meaningful community conversations.
Los cambios en el código de la ciudad podrían transformar edificios obsoletos en viviendas
La reutilización adaptativa implica convertir un edificio existente del uso para el que fue construido a un nuevo uso, manteniendo algunos o todos sus elementos originales.
Changes to city code could transform obsolete buildings into housing
Adaptive reuse involves converting an existing building from the use for which it was built to a new use, by maintaining some or all of its original elements.
Assistance is available to Pima County voters with disabilities - if they ask
In 2022, 14% of voters with disabilities reported some kind of difficulty casting a ballot, more than any other group and amidst expanded access to mail-in voting during the pandemic.
Weekend push helps Pima County fill remaining ballot processing spots
A last-minute plea for help by the Pima County Recorder's Office netted a "ton" of Election Day volunteers.
