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

Tucson opens P-CHIP call for projects; encourages public participation

The City of Tucson has announced the opening of its P-CHIP Call for Projects.

Tucson opens calls for project funding applications

The City of Tucson is inviting applications from eligible non-profit organizations for funding through various grants, including HOME, General Fund, Emergency Services Grant, and Community Development Block Grant.

Juan Ciscomani highlights legislative efforts and community service initiatives

Congressman Juan Ciscomani recently announced his support for H.R. 5159 and paid tribute on Veterans' Day by placing flags at a cemetery honoring those who served.

Entertainment events this weekend in City of Tucson: Friday, Nov. 8 - Sunday, Nov. 10

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

Local Government Meeting today in City of Tucson

City of Tucson City Council Meeting starting at 5:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Tucson seeks public input on electric vehicle charging regulation updates

The City of Tucson's Planning and Development Services Department (PDSD) is inviting community members to a virtual meeting to discuss proposed changes to electric vehicle (EV) charging regulations.

Juan Ciscomani supports veteran housing act and celebrates community events

Congressman Juan Ciscomani highlights legislative efforts and community engagements through recent tweets from early November 2024.

University of Arizona ranks among top schools for service members

The University of Arizona has been recognized as one of the top universities for service members by Military Times.

Study reveals timeline for evolution of animal color signaling

Colors play a crucial role in communication among animal species, serving various purposes such as attracting mates and warning predators.

U.S. Army funds development of advanced chemical sensors for troop safety

By Tucson Standard | Nov 6, 2024

The U.S. Army has granted $2.1 million to a research team led by Judith Su, an associate professor at the University of Arizona in biomedical engineering and optical sciences.

University of Arizona named Fulbright HSI leader for fourth consecutive year

By Tucson Standard | Nov 5, 2024

The University of Arizona has been recognized as a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Leader for the fourth consecutive year by the U.S. Department of State.

Government events this week in City of Tucson: Nov. 3-9

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

Valencia Road improvement project set to start November 11

On November 11, 2024, the Valencia Road Improvement Project between Kolb Road and Houghton Road will commence.

Juan Ciscomani reflects on community ties and mourns loss

On November 4, 2024, Congressman Juan Ciscomani shared updates about community events and personal experiences through social media posts.

Juan Ciscomani discusses local leadership changes and grants awarded

Congressman Juan Ciscomani highlights recent achievements including Denise Bowls' appointment at Vail Chamber and significant federal grants aimed at improving regional connectivity through Safford Regional Airport while supporting agriculture...

University establishes endowed chair for Holocaust studies with $2M donation

The University of Arizona has announced the establishment of the Edwin and Alma Lakin Holocaust, Human Rights, and Comparative Genocide Endowed Chair at its Arizona Center for Judaic Studies.

University of Arizona's film school ranks second among US public institutions

The University of Arizona's School of Theatre, Film & Television has achieved a significant milestone by climbing 15 places to secure the No. 9 spot overall in The Wrap's annual ranking of the Top 50 Film Schools in the United States.

Study finds new genetic basis for pest resistance against biotech crops