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Congressman Juan Ciscomani recently shared insights into his legislative achievements and community engagements through social media posts dated February 13-14, 2025.

Erika Hamden joins newly revived Arizona Space Commission

University of Arizona astronomer Erika Hamden has been appointed as an inaugural member of the Arizona Space Commission.

University of Arizona professors create astronomy curriculum for visually impaired students

When Steve Kortenkamp began teaching astronomy at the University of Arizona in 2007, he encountered an unexpected challenge.

Tucson Rodeo Parade celebrates centennial with revised route

The Tucson Rodeo Parade will mark its 100th anniversary with a parade on February 20, 2025.

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Which former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17?

These former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17.

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Which former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17?

This former Tucson Standard area high school standout will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17.

More than 500 charged with immigration-related offenses in Arizona

Sean McGoffin, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Chief Patrol Agent of the Tucson Sector, reported that between January 21 and February 3, the U.S. Attorney’s Office charged more than 500 defendants with immigration offenses.

Local Government Meeting today in City of Tucson

City of Tucson City Council Meeting starting at 1 pm today — here's what you need to know!

University of Arizona highlights excellence at Fuel Wonder Phoenix event

The University of Arizona showcased its interdisciplinary expertise in health and wellness at the Fuel Wonder Phoenix event this week.

Juan Ciscomani announces House passage of his officer safety act

Congressman Juan Ciscomani announced on February 13th that his legislation aimed at supporting law enforcement had passed in the House.

Bill targeting border car chases passes House with bipartisan support

U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani of Arizona has expressed approval following the House of Representatives' passage of a bill aimed at imposing federal penalties on individuals who engage in high-speed car chases with Customs and Border Protection...

Juan Ciscomani highlights community service and legislative efforts in recent tweets

Congressman Juan Ciscomani has recently shared his gratitude towards those ensuring community safety while also highlighting legislative initiatives like HR 35 aimed at securing borders.

University of Arizona recognized for strong student-faculty engagement in national survey

Students at the University of Arizona have reported strong faculty connections and academic support, according to a national survey.

University of Arizona shares achievements and events with community

The University of Arizona recently communicated key updates via Twitter regarding upcoming events such as Admitted Student Day and notable achievements including receiving an award for internationalization efforts on February 11th and recognizing...

Juan Ciscomani's Bill Passes in Congress with Bipartisan Support

Congressman Juan Ciscomani's recent tweets detail legislative developments surrounding HR 35—the Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act—passed by Congress with bipartisan support.

Two arrested in connection with failed smuggling attempt at Area Port of Douglas

Agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intercepted a smuggling attempt on January 27 at the Area Port of Douglas in Arizona.

Local Government Meeting today in City of Tucson

City of Tucson City Council Meeting starting at 12 pm today — here's what you need to know!

U of A professor's archaeological finds featured in upcoming Cyprus museum

An ancient Roman city in Cyprus, Kourion, was devastated by a massive earthquake on July 21, 365 A.D. This event, the largest earthquake recorded in the Mediterranean at that time, was mentioned in the writings of fourth-century author Ammianus...

Juan Ciscomani emphasizes legislative achievements including safety act and veteran education

Congressman Juan Ciscomani shares updates on key legislative efforts via social media posts dated February 11-12, 2025.

Legislation reintroduced to improve benefit access for veterans' surviving families