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2026 Veterans Day Closures for Tucson & Yuma
With Veterans Day around the corner, many city services close in honor of the holiday. Below is your quick reference list for all the city closures happening in Tucson and Yuma Cities. City of Tucson. The City of Tucson will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 for the observance of...
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Voters reject 25-year franchise agreement with Tucson Electric Power, push for public option
Tucson voters rejected a proposed 25-year extension of franchise agreement between Tucson Electric Power and the city of Tucson on the ballot this November, by a margin of 10 percentage points. Now, the utility will have to seek individual permits from the city to gain access to public streets, alleys...
Patagonia Regional Times
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Tucson Breaks Ground on Six Barrio Anita Homes for Seniors, Workforce Families
Community leaders and residents gathered in Tucson's Barrio Anita neighborhood to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new affordable housing development that will bring six newly constructed homes to the area. The one-, two- and three-bedroom models are designed for seniors and workforce families working toward homeownership, part of a city push to add stable, affordable housing options northwest of downtown.
Arizona Luminaria
“It’s something historic”: New citizen reflects on first U.S. midterm vote in Tucson
Magda Barragan steps out of her truck sporting sunglasses and a yellow envelope at 10 a.m. Monday before Election Day. “This is the first time I’ve done this,” she says, in Spanish, of filling out a mail-in ballot and turning it in at the polls. This is also Magda’s first time voting in a midterm election. She is a recently naturalized American citizen. Her first time ever voting in the U.S. was two years ago — in a presidential election that gave Republicans control of Congress and the executive branch.
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JoAnna Mendoza defeats Republican incumbent Juan Ciscomani in CD6 race
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Democrat JoAnna Mendoza has defeated Republican incumbent Juan Ciscomani, according to the Associated Press. Mendoza beat Ciscomani with 53% of the vote. Mendoza had declared victory Election Night, but the AP didn’t call the race until around 12:30 p.m. Thursday. Mendoza, a first-time candidate,...
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Tucson launches its first low-barrier resource center
Tucson’s Ward 6 office is now home to the city’s first low-barrier resource center. Called the R.O.S.E. Center – an acronym for “resources, outreach, showers and education” – the space was originally set up as a cooling center in May, but as the office saw more than 2,200 people throughout its first summer, they decided to continue with a new structure.
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This Arizona Neighborhood Fills Its Streets With Holiday Lights And Costs Nothing To Wander
An entire Arizona neighborhood shuts its streets to cars each December, just so strangers can stroll past glowing front yards. Admission costs exactly nothing, and nobody hands you a ticket. Every home joins in with its own themed light display, and the effort shows. Some families switch up their theme...
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Tucson Greek Festival is all about the food this weekend
The Tucson Greek Festival came out of its pandemic slumber last year for a one-day event at downtown’s Mural Lot on East Congress Street. Organizers had anticipated they’d attract a crowd after the festival’s five-year hiatus — courtesy of COVID-19 and St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, where the festival had been for decades, moving from its East Fort Lowell Road home. But they never imagined they would have to turn away 2,000 people.