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News from October 2024

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Government events this November in City of Tucson

By Tucson Standard | Oct 31, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of Tucson this month.

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Sen. Wadsack investigates Pima County vote-by-mail cancellations: 'I want to make sure their votes are protected'

By Tucson Standard | Oct 31, 2024

Arizona State Senator Justine Wadsack (R-17) has initiated an investigation into the Pima County Recorder’s Office after discovering potential violations related to vote-by-mail procedures that could have affected thousands of southern Arizona voters. The investigation centers on alleged irregularities surrounding the county’s online portal for early voting, which was reportedly shut down a week before the October 25 deadline.

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Juan Ciscomani hosts roundtable on fentanyl crisis

By Tucson Standard | Oct 31, 2024

Congressman Juan Ciscomani engaged with community members during a recent roundtable addressing the fentanyl epidemic alongside Rep Ashley Hinson.

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Entertainment events this November in City of Tucson

By Tucson Standard | Oct 30, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in City of Tucson this month.

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Family & kids events this November in City of Tucson

By Tucson Standard | Oct 30, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in City of Tucson this month.

FOIA Request Sent to Pima County Regarding Voting Machines Testing Report on October 30, 2024

By Tucson Standard | Oct 30, 2024

FOIA Request to Pima County Regarding Voting Machines Pre-Election Test Report on October 30, 2024.

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Nine foreign nationals returned to Mexico after smuggling event stopped

By Tucson Standard | Oct 29, 2024

On October 24, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents from the Three Points Station Field Training Unit (FTU) and motorcycle unit responded to a suspected smuggling event near San Miguel.

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Local Government Meeting today in City of Tucson

By Tucson Standard | Oct 29, 2024

City of Tucson City Council Meeting starting at 4 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Juan Ciscomani announces grants for Arizona's economy and housing

By Tucson Standard | Oct 29, 2024

Congressman Juan Ciscomani recently highlighted key initiatives affecting Arizona's economy and international relations via social media posts dated October 29, 2024.

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Juan Ciscomani addresses events honoring achievements and commitments

By Tucson Standard | Oct 29, 2024

On October 29, 2024, Congressman Juan Ciscomani delivered a keynote address at Carrington College's graduation ceremony and attended a dedication event for Sierra Vista's Border Operations Center where he honored local law enforcement officers.

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Government event this week in City of Tucson: Oct. 27 - Nov. 2

By Tucson Standard | Oct 28, 2024

The following event is scheduled to take place in City of Tucson this week.

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Tucson advances affordable housing with new solar panel installations

By Tucson Standard | Oct 28, 2024

Fifteen public housing residences in Tucson will soon have solar panels installed, thanks to the efforts of Technicians For Sustainability (TFS) and funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Climate Resilience.

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Juan Ciscomani shares highlights from community events and school visit

By Tucson Standard | Oct 28, 2024

Congressman Juan Ciscomani highlighted key events on October 28, including El Rio's Annual Gala attendance with his wife Laura, a visit to Twin Peaks K-8 School with Superintendent Dan Streets, and celebrating ReSources Vail Food Bank's opening by...

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Cuban national arrested in human smuggling attempt

By Tucson Standard | Oct 28, 2024

Agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Tucson Sector apprehended a Cuban national involved in a smuggling attempt near Benson on October 13, as reported in an October 24 post on X by Tucson Sector Chief Sean McGoffin.

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Family & kids events this week in City of Tucson: Oct. 27 - Nov. 2

By Tucson Standard | Oct 27, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in City of Tucson this week.

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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 4.2% of Pima County's student body in 2023-24 school year

By Tucson Standard | Oct 27, 2024

Pima County schools reported 6,440 multiracial students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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Juan Ciscomani announces funding allocations across Pima County

By Tucson Standard | Oct 27, 2024

Congressman Juan Ciscomani shared updates on his recent activities via Twitter posts dated October 26-27, 2024.

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Which former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28?

By Tucson Standard | Oct 27, 2024

These former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28.

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2,600 migrants apprehended in the Tucson sector during the week of Oct. 25

By Tucson Standard | Oct 26, 2024

Two thousand six hundred undocumented migrants were apprehended from October 19 to 25, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Tucson Sector Chief's October 25 post on X. According to the CBP, agents were involved in 240 federal...

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There were 480 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Pima County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Tucson Standard | Oct 26, 2024

In Pima County schools, 0.3% of students identified as Pacific Islander in the 2023-24 school year.