Nursing students from the University of Arizona who train with the American Red Cross to go into low-income areas to survey residents about extreme heat, install smoke alarms and conduct other outreach.
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After playing a small role at Arizona over only one season, 6-11 forward Sidi Gueye became the first Wildcat to exit the men's basketball program after its Final Four season.
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt will deliver the keynote address at the University of Arizona’s 2026 commencement, highlighting his ongoing work in technology and space research, including a partnership with UA on a privately funded space telescope. The ceremony, set for May 15, will also hon…
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A bill to address housing affordability in Arizona would block cities and towns from requiring everything from garages, paved driveways, backyard patios or fencing for new homes.
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This baker is responsible for making anywhere from 200 to 375 pastries that will line the glass case in this Tucson shop.
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Tucson bus and street car rides would stay free, no fire stations will be closed and the city will keep pushing to hire more police officers under a $2.5 billion budget proposal from City Manager Tim Thomure.
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Legislation would make it illegal for any business to refuse to provide "any service, product, admission to a venue or transportation'' solely because the person has not received or used a "medical intervention.''
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