There were 67,291 Pima County students who took the AASA Language Arts test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) celebrated the House passage of his legislation to better ensure that the surviving spouses and families of veterans receive the benefits they deserve, even after their loved one has passed away.
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Sector Chief John R. Modlin announced the arrests of 2,500 migrants in the Tucson sector in the first week of the month, in a Sept. 13 post on X.
Anne Earley, a Tucson resident and member of the Corpus Christi parish, said the U.S. has enough criminals already in the country and the government should not be importing more from across the border.
There were 9,918 Pima County students who took the ACT Language Arts test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
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.
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.
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.
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.