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Tucson Spotlight has been named a finalist for LION Publishers’ New Business of the Year award, recognizing its early impact and commitment to sustainable, community-driven journalism in Southern Arizona.
Tucson Spotlight has received a grant from the Listening Post Collective to lead a nine-month assessment aimed at improving local news access in underserved areas of Pima County.
Susan Barnett, co-founder of Tucson Spotlight, has been named a 2025–26 Chips Quinn Fellow, joining a national cohort of early-career journalists receiving mentorship and support to advance diversity in journalism.
Caitlin Schmidt joined AZPM’s The Press Room panel to discuss Tucson’s wash camping ban, the Project Blue data center, TEP’s rate hike proposal, No Kings protests, and border wall construction.
La Universidad de Arizona ha despedido a dos directores como parte de la consolidación de los siete Centros de Recursos Culturales. La consolidación de centros culturales ha generado críticas por parte de estudiantes y líderes.
The Tucson Unified School District has approved a new policy allowing limited use of artificial intelligence tools in high school classrooms, with stricter controls for younger students.
El Foco de Tucson ha recibido una subvención de la Iniciativa de Noticias Locales 2025 de la Fundación Comunitaria para el Sur de Arizona para apoyar su periodismo bilingüe y centrado en la comunidad.
Tucson Spotlight has been awarded a 2025 Local News Initiative grant from the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona to support its bilingual, community-focused journalism.
Our Tucson Summer Reading Club for adults brings back the joy of childhood reading programs, with prizes, book bingo, and local bookstore love, all summer long.
