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RTA and City of Tucson Mark Downtown Links Completion with Nov. 6 Ribbon Cutting
TUCSON, AZ (Nov. 6, 2026) -- The Regional Transportation Authority and City of Tucson will celebrate a major transportation milestone Friday, Nov. 6, with a ribbon cutting marking completion of the Downtown Links Phase III West-End project. The public is invited. Part of the 2006 voter-approved RTA plan, the project...
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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.
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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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Early election results show Tucson voters rejecting TEP franchise agreement
Unofficial election results show Tucson voters rejecting a 25-year franchise agreement between Tucson Electric Power and the city. As of Wednesday afternoon, results showed 55% of Tucson voters against Proposition 421 and 45% voting for it. The ballot measure sets rules for how the electric utility uses public rights of...
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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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Newcomer set to join TUSD board overseeing school closure plan
This is a developing story. Bright blue text on hundreds of white rectangles across Tucson point to Pilar Acosta Ruiz, the Tucson Unified School District board candidate who will likely take a seat alongside four current members come January. In the race for two spots on the governing board, incumbent...
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RJ Godfrey sues Arizona Board of Regents in latest push for eligibility
With his initial case in Georgia in limbo and the quest to join another in Texas denied, RJ Godfrey has opted to take legal action much closer to his current home as he seeks to gain eligibility for a fifth season. But rather than the NCAA, his named defendant is the Arizona Board of Regents.
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“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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Navy unmanned helicopters get second life with Army
PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – In a prime demonstration of Joint Force agility and resource optimization, the Navy and Army partnered to rapidly repurpose divested MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopters, transforming excess inventory into dynamic test assets. At the direction of the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, the...