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Beginning in 2025, the Trump administration has largely restricted the U.S. refugee resettlement program. But the IRC’s Tucson office is continuing to work with refugees who’ve arrived in recent years.
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Noor Haghighi/AZPMDunham Elementary School will no longer be recommended for closure, while proposed Magee Middle School closure is postponed one year. -
Rachel Kietzman/AZPMHobbs, along with Lieutenant Governor-elect John Giles, outlined the priorities of her second term at a small rally Friday. -
City of Tucson/HandoutTucson is planning one of the first bus rapid transit lines in the state to serve one of the city's busiest transit corridors. Bus rapid transit, known as BRT, serves more people and runs more often with buses having their own dedicated lanes separate from the rest of traffic. -
Courtesy of Moe AsnaniMoe Asnani, a veteran of the recreational cannabis industry, says “adaptive reuse” is a possible future for data centers in Arizona.
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The wait for election results is not over -- we’ll tell you why; voters reject tighter voting rules; The future of Old Tucson hangs in the balance; and more...
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The anticipated “Blue Wave” hit the 2026 midterm elections as some polling predicted. The Press Room’s panel of journalists reflects on Latino representation, and the impact of Latino voters, particularly in the borderlands.
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AP results show Democrats winning House of Representatives seats along the entirety of the U.S.-Mexico border. -
The R.O.S.E. Center offers a multitude of services, without sobriety or ID requirements. -
When the race was called Thursday afternoon, Mendoza held 53% of the vote, beating Ciscomani by about 8 percentage points. -
As of Wednesday afternoon, 55% of Tucson voters opposed Proposition 421 and 45% voting for it. -
The Associated Press has not declared an official winner for Congressional District 6. But already, Democrats are celebrating a lead for Mendoza. -
With Governor Katie Hobbs having won her re-election bid as well, Election Day appears to have given Democrats the coveted “Trifecta” — control of both legislative houses and the governor’s seat. -
Grijalva received 72% of the vote over Republican challenger Daniel Butierez in the first ballot count on election night. -
Katie Hobbs, who in 2022 became the first Democrat elected governor in Arizona since Janet Napolitano in 2006, handily brushed aside a challenge from East Valley conservative Andy Biggs. -
In Arizona's 6th Congressional District, Democrat JoAnna Mendoza is currently leading incumbent Juan Ciscomani by nearly 20 points.
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