Susan Barnett is Deputy Editor of Tucson Spotlight and a graduate student at the University of Arizona. She previously worked for La Estrella de Tucson.
Los Changuitos Feos de Tucson, or “The Ugly Little Monkeys,” was the first youth mariachi group to tour the U.S., inspiring a wave of mariachi groups across the country. The group has performed in the U.S. and Mexico and created a scholarship program that’s become a model for many other groups.
Sheriff Chris Nanos didn’t respond to our requests for an interview, but his Republican challenger, Heather Lappin was happy to clarify her views.
Si bien demasiados cocineros pueden estropear el caldo, no hay modismos sobre los peligros de demasiados periodistas. En realidad, todo lo contrario. Los estudios han demostrado que la falta de noticias locales impacta negativamente a las comunidades y resulta en una menor participación electoral y más corrupción gubernamental y polarización
Casi todas las temporadas electorales, surgen historias en torno a la posibilidad de que los votantes jóvenes inunden las urnas y cambien el resultado de una elección. Esta temporada electoral no es diferente, pero en cierto modo si lo es. La vicepresidenta y candidata presidencial demócrata Kamala Harris se ha
Patrick Robles was born and raised on Tucson’s south side and has years of political experience. He's now working as the Harris-Walz campaign’s Southern Arizona political director.
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