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Tucson completes major expansion to treat forever chemicals
Yolanda Herrera, community co-chair of the Unified Community Advisory Board for the Tucson International Airport Area Superfund Site at the Tucson Airport Remediation Project facility in Tucson, Ariz., on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. Herrera is standing with other members of the UCAB at an event celebrating the completion of an expansion project to address forever chemicals at the TARP.
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Tucson Water opens PFAS treatment facility
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Tucson Water has opened a new PFAS treatment facility aimed at helping the south side, where residents have dealt with contaminated water for generations. In 1981, the industrial solvent TCE was found in south Tucson’s aquifer and the city’s groundwater. Cleanup efforts began immediately, and...
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UA, Gila River Health Care open first medical school branch on tribal land
University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella (left) laughs with Gila River Governor Stephen Roe Lewis at Gila River Resorts and Casinos on Aug. 19, 2026. The University of Arizona College of Medicine’s Phoenix campus and Gila River Health Care launched the first MD-granting medical school branch on tribal land this week. The inaugural class will begin their studies next year.
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Family Health Care Amigos transitions to expanded office, new leadership
Family Health Care Amigos, The Lending Shed and Purple Elephant Thrift Shoppe. Office hours by appointment. Call 520-681-6000. Thrift shop hours: Thursday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. New chapters are being written in the story of Family Health Care Amigos, but the mission and the message remain the same. The nonprofit operates...
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Casa de la Luz continues to serve Tucson families
For nearly three decades, Casa de la Luz Hospice has been honored to serve the Tucson community with compassionate, patient centered care. Our mission is simple: to help every patient live the highest quality of life possible while providing comfort, dignity and support to the entire family. Our experienced interdisciplinary...
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Unions rally in Tucson as thousands of Arizonans face healthcare & Medicaid cuts
Tucson community members and unions from across the country gathered to demand healthcare solutions as federal Medicaid cuts from the Big Beautiful Bill threaten coverage for hundreds of thousands of Arizonans.
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Southern Arizona residents, providers renew criticism of Medicaid cuts one year after law was signed
Serina Martinez, the president of the Tucson Chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN), says she is seeing patients delay care until they are in critical condition while addressing a crowd on Friday, June 10, 2026 at the Abrams Public Health Center in Tucson, AZ. Garrett Newell says...
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Medicaid funding restored for Planned Parenthood in Arizona
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The Stork’s Nest marks early days of maternity care in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Long before Tucson’s large hospitals, a three-room maternity ward on North Court Avenue helped deliver generations of families. It was called The Stork’s Nest, and a brother and sister who were born there recently visited the historic building and reflected on what it meant to their family.