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There were 134,280 Pima County students who took the AASA mathematics test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

In the Pages of History: Richard Siken published his first post-stroke poem - Remembered for Its Significance (December 4)

On December 4, 2020, Richard Siken, a poet residing in Tucson, Arizona, achieved a significant milestone in his life.

Peer support boosts adherence to CPAP therapy in sleep apnea treatment

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is a common treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, but many patients struggle to maintain regular use.

Tucson updates development impact fees program with new infrastructure plans

The City of Tucson is updating its Development Impact Fees program, which imposes fees on new developments to cover infrastructure costs related to growth.

Juan Ciscomani acknowledges local achievements in recent tweets

In recent tweets dated December 3-4, Congressman Juan Ciscomani recognized key figures in his constituency of Arizona’s sixth district by honoring Ed Honea’s extensive service in Marana while celebrating athletic successes from local schools like...

Tucson updates development impact fees program with consultant assistance

The City of Tucson is updating its Development Impact Fees program, which requires new developments to contribute to infrastructure costs necessary for supporting growth.

University of Arizona's Chad Berman joins Team USA as assistant coach

Chad Berman, director of hockey operations and men's head hockey coach at the University of Arizona, has been appointed as an assistant coach for Team USA at the upcoming World University Games in Italy this January.

Study reveals ancient ties between humans and dogs in North America

A recent study sheds light on the early relationship between humans and dogs in the Americas, suggesting that this bond began around 12,000 years ago.

Tucson updates development impact fees program for infrastructure funding

The City of Tucson is in the process of updating its Development Impact Fees program, a requirement mandated by A.R.S. § 9-463.05(D)(3).

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Pima County: 34.9% of students passed their ACT English Language Arts tests during 2023-24 school year

There were 20,926 Pima County students who took the ACT English Language Arts test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Mexican national apprehended by Sonoita Station Agents

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents in the Tucson sector apprehended a Mexican national with a prior felony conviction for third-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor, according to a November 27 post on X by Chief Patrol Agent Sean...

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!

Juan Ciscomani congratulates new mayor and honors late councilmember

Congressman Juan Ciscomani shared insights into local leadership changes and paid tribute at a councilmember's funeral while addressing national political decisions through social media posts dated December 2nd and 3rd

Pima County: 38.7% of students passed their AASA English Language Arts tests during 2023-24 school year

By Tucson Standard | Dec 2, 2024

There were 133,060 Pima County students who took the AASA English Language Arts test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Government event this week in City of Tucson: Dec. 1-7

By Tucson Standard | Dec 2, 2024

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

Bipartisan bill aims to address U.S. nursing workforce shortage

By Tucson Standard | Dec 2, 2024

U.S. Representatives Juan Ciscomani and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez have received endorsement from the Problem Solvers Caucus for their proposed legislation aimed at addressing the national nursing workforce shortage.

This week in City of Tucson history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Dec. 1-7)

This week in City of Tucson history.

School events this December in City of Tucson

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

Family & kids events this week in City of Tucson: Dec. 1-7

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

Entertainment events this week in City of Tucson: Dec. 1-7