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A Mauritanian asylum seeker was denied refuge in the U.S. after a mistranslation during his court hearing led to inconsistencies in his case, highlighting critical issues with language access in the immigration system.
Thousands of volunteers power the Tucson Festival of Books, dedicating thousands of hours to keep the event running smoothly.
The Rio Nuevo board reviewed plans for a new downtown hotel, a patio expansion at Elliot’s on Congress, and a new Cold Beers and Cheeseburgers location at Park Place Mall.
The Tucson Festival of Books provides local authors, including Gabriel Palacios and Anne Hillerman, a valuable platform to connect with readers, network with fellow writers, and gain exposure for their work.
The Southern Arizona Science and Engineering Fair showcased student innovation, highlighting groundbreaking STEM projects and fostering future scientists and engineers.
The Tucson Festival of Books highlights Latino and Indigenous voices through the Nuestras Raíces tent and other venues, providing a platform for underrepresented authors to share their stories.
Tucson Thrives has shifted its focus to help middle school students overcome barriers and thrive, partnering with local organizations to provide resources and support.
💡We're counting down the days leading up to the Tucson Festival of Books, which is happening March 15 and 16 on the University of Arizona mall. The festival is one of the events that makes our community so special and we're all about celebrating that. A
Dozens gathered in Tucson’s Reid Park for a “Day Without Immigrants” protest, demanding justice, fair immigration policies, and recognition of immigrants’ contributions.
