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Which former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 16?

By Tucson Standard | Sep 15, 2024

These former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 16.

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School events this week in City of Tucson: Sept. 15-21

By Tucson Standard | Sep 14, 2024

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

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Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

By Tucson Standard | Sep 14, 2024

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

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Local Government Meeting today in City of Tucson

By Tucson Standard | Sep 13, 2024

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

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Local Government Meeting today in City of Tucson

By Tucson Standard | Sep 13, 2024

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

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Local Government Meeting today in City of Tucson

By Tucson Standard | Sep 13, 2024

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

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Drugs, Murder, Assault: An analysis of August 2024 illegal alien arrests in the Tucson Sector

By Tucson Standard reports | Sep 12, 2024

There have been 440,598 total encounters to date in the Tucson Sector during fiscal year 2024, with 247,483 of these encounters being from citizens of Mexico, 80,709 from Guatemala, 3,386 from Honduras, 3,160 from El Salvador, and 105,860 from citizens from other countries.

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City seeks public input on renaming historic Sixth Avenue Underpass

By Tucson Standard | Sep 12, 2024

The City of Tucson has received a proposal to rename the Historic Sixth Avenue Underpass to honor and recognize the late Donovan Durband. Mr. Durband’s participation in the revitalization of Downtown Tucson was widespread and deeply valued by all those who love Tucson. His contributions as Tucson Downtown Alliance Director, City of Tucson Ward 6 Council Aide, and Park Tucson Administrator were combined with the tireless work he did on his own time to help return Downtown Tucson to its rightful place as the vital heart of the Tucson community.

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Ciscomani supports effort for House vote on Social Security Fairness Act

By Tucson Standard | Sep 12, 2024

U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) has signed a discharge petition to compel the House of Representatives to vote on the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82). This legislation aims to remove the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) from the Social Security Act, which currently reduce benefits for public service employees who also receive other forms of retirement income.

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Local Government Meeting today in City of Tucson

By Tucson Standard | Sep 10, 2024

City of Tucson City Council Meeting starting at 9 am today — here's what you need to know!

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St. Rita in the Desert's parishioner: 'Our property taxes are benefitting illegals' at the expense of citizens

By Tucson Standard | Sep 10, 2024

Filis Cardieri, a Vail resident and member of the Saint Rita in the Desert parish, said, "our property taxes are benefitting illegals" and continue to increase without providing any additional benefits to taxpayers.

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City seeks public input on updated housing investment plan

By Tucson Standard | Sep 10, 2024

Published on September 10, 2024

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Government events this week in City of Tucson: Sept. 8-14

By Tucson Standard | Sep 9, 2024

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

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CSCC approves extension for street safety improvement plan through 2029

By Tucson Standard | Sep 9, 2024

The Complete Streets Coordinating Council (CSCC) has formally approved an extension of the Street Safety Improvement Plan (SSIP), which funds Sidewalk and Pedestrian Accessibility Improvements, Bicycle Network Enhancements, and Systemwide Safety Improvements through 2029. This extension covers seven years of voter-approved Proposition 411 revenue collections.

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Family & kids events this week in City of Tucson: Sept. 8-14

By Tucson Standard | Sep 9, 2024

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

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Which former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 9?

By Tucson Standard | Sep 8, 2024

These former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 9.

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Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

By Tucson Standard | Sep 7, 2024

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

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In memoriam of Chris Duncan's Death Anniversary: acknowledging the contributions of the professional baseball left fielder and first baseman (September 6)

By Tucson Standard | Sep 6, 2024

Christopher Edwin Duncan died on September 6, 2019, after battling brain cancer.

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Tucson agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrest driver in human smuggling event

By Tucson Standard | Sep 6, 2024

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents arrested a driver on August 25. This information comes from a post on X by Tucson Sector Chief John R. Modlin, dated September 3.

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Tucson seeks public input on annual housing performance report

By Tucson Standard | Sep 6, 2024

The City of Tucson is currently accepting public comments on the draft program year 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). The report details city expenditures from July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, for various U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) entitlement grants. These grants include the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA).