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Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

By Tucson Standard | Sep 30, 2023

The following parishes in the Tucson Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Veterans Health Administration (VHA) news release: Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program Summary Report: Evaluation of Medication Management in Veterans Health Administration Facilities

By Tucson Standard | Sep 29, 2023

Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program Summary Report: Evaluation of Medication Management in Veterans Health Administration Facilities published on Sept. 22.

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Pima County’s schools student body comprised mostly of Latino students in 2021-22 school year

By Tucson Standard | Sep 27, 2023

The most prevalent ethnic group in the Pima County student body in the 2021-22 school year was Latino, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

By Tucson Standard | Sep 23, 2023

The following parishes in the Tucson Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

By Tucson Standard | Sep 16, 2023

The following parishes in the Tucson Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

New Proposition will result in Tucson’s Mayor receiving 431% annual pay raise.

By Tucson Standard | Sep 15, 2023

Tucson Mayor Regina Romero has proposed a significant increase in her annual salary, from $42,000 to 1.25 times the salary of members of the Pima County Board of Supervisors. This would result in her annual income skyrocketing to $180,894. The proposal also suggests raising City Council Members' salaries from $24,000 to match that of the Board of Supervisors, representing a substantial 603% raise. These proposed salary increases have raised questions about their alignment with the desires of Tucson's citizens.

Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

By Tucson Standard | Sep 9, 2023

The following parishes in the Tucson Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Rep. Grijalva Announces $7.5 Million for Tohono O’odham Nation Housing Project

By Tucson Standard Report | Sep 9, 2023

On September 5, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) announced a $7.5 million federal award for the Tohono O’odham Nation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) Program.

Wadsack: "We will fight for a free & fair election!"

By Tucson Standard Report | Sep 5, 2023

Arizona Senator Justine Wadsack used social media to express her commitment, alongside fellow Republicans, to ensuring a "free and fair election." Her statement followed reports that Democrats had attempted to exclude former President Donald Trump from the Arizona ballot, but Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes lacks the authority to do so.

Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

By Tucson Standard | Sep 2, 2023

The following parishes in the Tucson Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Rep. Grijalva Announces $2 Million for Pima County Health Dept. to Address Overdose Prevention

By Tucson Standard Report | Sep 1, 2023

On August 29, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) announced a $2,544,375 award from the Department of Health and Human Services through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for Pima County’s Department of Health Overdose Data to Action: LOCAL – Pima CARES (Coordinated, Accessible, Responsive, Equitable and Safe) program.