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

Tucson advances affordable housing with new solar panel installations

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.

Juan Ciscomani shares highlights from community events and school visit

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...

Cuban national arrested in human smuggling attempt

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.

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

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

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

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

Juan Ciscomani announces funding allocations across Pima County

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

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

School events this week in City of Tucson: Oct. 27 - Nov. 2

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

Juan Ciscomani discusses healthcare expansion and energy policy initiatives

Congressman Juan Ciscomani recently highlighted key engagements including healthcare developments in Arizona's sixth district.

There were 44,662 white students enrolled in Pima County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Tucson Standard | Oct 25, 2024

Pima County schools reported 44,662 white students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

City of Tucson announces meetings on new community corridors tool

By Tucson Standard | Oct 25, 2024

The Planning and Development Services Department (PDSD) has announced two meetings for community members to learn about the proposed Community Corridors Tool and provide feedback.

2,400 migrants apprehended in the Tucson sector during the week of Oct. 18

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported that 2,400 undocumented migrants were apprehended from October 5 to October 11, according to a post by Tucson Sector Chiefs on X dated October 18.

Moms for Liberty endorses Esteban Flores for Tucson Unified School District Governing Board

Moms for Liberty has endorsed Esteban Flores in his race for a seat on the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) Governing Board. Early voting began on October 9 and extends through November 1 for the November 5 general election.

How many Hispanic or Latino students were enrolled in Pima County schools in 2023-24 school year?

In Pima County schools, 56.7% of students identified as Hispanic or Latino in the 2023-24 school year.

Local Government Meeting today in City of Tucson