Tucson zoning update aims to increase housing, sparks debate
Tucson’s proposed zoning update aims to ease the housing shortage with developer incentives, but some residents worry about its impact and lack of public awareness.
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Tucson minister creating inclusive church for marginalized communities
Reverend Ellie Hutchison is creating an inclusive, interfaith spiritual community in Tucson that centers formerly incarcerated and unhoused individuals, emphasizing justice, mutual aid, and radical welcome.
South Tucson targets negligent landlords with new tenant protections
South Tucson is strengthening enforcement of its Neighborhood Preservation Act to hold landlords accountable for unsafe housing conditions and protect tenant rights.
Reinas who Hike: Building community and confidence on the trails
A Tucson women’s hiking group, Reinas Who Hike, fosters community, empowerment, and connection through shared outdoor experiences.
Girl Power event inspires middle schoolers to pursue STEM careers
The Girl Power event in Pima County introduced over 150 middle school girls to STEM careers through hands-on activities, mentorship, and real-world insights.
Tucson Rodeo serves up a feast of flavors
The Tucson Rodeo isn’t just about the action in the arena — it’s also a food lover’s paradise, featuring a diverse lineup of vendors serving everything from barbecue and hot dogs to unique southwestern flavors.
New food halls planned for downtown Tucson and Sunshine Mile
Two new food halls are planned for downtown Tucson and the Sunshine Mile, with developers working to address funding and parking challenges.
Rodeo legacy thrives across generations in Tucson
A multigenerational rodeo family competes in Tucson, carrying on a deep-rooted tradition of dedication and resilience in the sport.
Arizona activists sound alarm as Trump dismantles environmental protections
Local environmental activists are mobilizing against President Trump’s executive orders rolling back climate policies, fearing lost funding and setbacks for community sustainability efforts.
