Tim Steller’s column: Downtown crime needs addressing, but I’ll be backAfter nine people were shot near Tucson’s Gibson Food Hall, columnist Tim Steller reflects on downtown’s progress and why he still believes in its future.
- Hannah Cree
A Tucson recycling and green waste facility says it has stopped providing water to construction crews at the Project Blue data center construction site after public backlash.
- Gabriela Rico
For Star Subscribers: Provident Industrial bought 10 acres of land on the southwest corner of Valencia and Palo Verde Roads to build Valencia Airport Center, a 163,000-square-foot distribution facility.
- Tim Steller
In April 2023, a recently elected member of the South Tucson City Council laid out a vision for the string of run-down motels and apartments along the I-10 frontage road on the southern edge of the city.
- Emily Bregel
Two pregnant women in immigration custody in Arizona were hospitalized this month in separate incidents. In one, a woman was helicoptered to a Tucson hospital after what she called an assault by a Border Patrol agent.
- Tony Davis
Tucson Water could lose as little as 6% to as much as nearly 85% of its total Colorado River-based drinking water supplies, depending on how big a cut the entire Central Arizona Project takes from the depleted river, Arizona State University researchers have found.
- Gabriela Rico
For Star Subscribers: The new store will be inside an 18,000 square-foot space at Tucson Place Shopping Center, on East Wetmore Road and North First Avenue.
For Star subscribers: A critical minerals mine in the Patagonia Mountains received final approval from federal regulators, but the mine's construction schedule has slipped and costs have soared by more than $1 billion.
For Star subscribers: The University of Arizona is pushing back on a federal plan critics say will give political appointees more authority to suspend or terminate research funds, undermine merit-based peer review and shift decision-making away from scientifically-grounded evaluation.
For Star subscribers: Among nine candidates to become Pima County treasurer, one has the inside track with supervisors. Jake Martin looks solid, but the comfortable choice isn't always the right choice.
The Charleston gauge, long considered a key indicator of the San Pedro River's health, dried up late last month for the first time in two decades.
For Star subscribers: Pulte Home plans to build a 101-home development on 115 acres at North Thornydale Road and West Lambert Lane.
For Star subscribers: The bitter campaign for state Senate on Tucson's West Side reflects larger trends within the Democratic Party: Young, Democratic Socialist-aligned candidates confronting centrists.
For Star Subscribers: Arto Brick bought the 123,394-square-foot former Sam Levitz near Tucson's building at 3430 E. 36th St. from 36th & Palo Verde Investors
For Star subscribers: The city of Tucson asked a judge to block a former employee from harassing Tucson parks employees. The judge went further and hindered the man's right to criticize public officials.
For Star subscribers: A growing argument pits "heritage Americans" against the idea that anyone can be an American if they adhere to the country's main principals.
For Star subscribers: Three names and a process have emerged to replace Pima County Treasurer Brian Johnson. Plus, Gallego's spending, new voting centers and long-expected endorsements in LD 2 make news.
For Star subscribers: In the offseason of Tucson's summer, the University of Arizona is making aggressive moves to save money. They risk turning off donors and losing advantages in health sciences.
For Star subscribers: You might not know Pavle Milić, but his years of championing Arizona winemakers put the state's wines on the map.
For Star subscribers: Two Elgin wineries are pairing food with their wine in hopes of boosting sales that have yet to recover from the post-pandemic slump.
For Star subscribers: The arrest of YouTubers outside Nancy Guthrie's home raises a question of whether their rights were violated. But if they want to be called journalists, they need some standards.
For Star Subscribers: Marana's Big Dawgs Italian Beef expects to open a new location on Tucson's east side this summer.
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For Star subscribers: People have been pretty down on Tucson lately, based largely on the presence of people living on the metro area's streets. By some measures, though, Tucson is getting better.
For Star subscribers: A new agreement signed by federal officials and leaders of water agencies in Arizona, California and Nevada could eventually lead to the transfer of potentially large amounts of Colorado River water between states.
For Star subscribers: Over four months after Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” co-host Savanah Guthrie, disappeared, nearby residents still report harassment and intimidation from YouTubers.
For Star subscribers: The University of Arizona continues to fall short of the state-mandated cash on hand requirement.
For Star subscribers: Affordability focus of new doggie daycare in Tucson.
For Star subscribers: The city of South Tucson sued the new owner of the Spanish Trail Motel, an eyesore along I-10, surprising him amid talks. That whole, blighted stretch deserves a new vision.
For Star Subscribers: Emerald 29 opens this week at 2 E. Congress St., beneath the historic building that once housed Valley National Bank downtown.
For Star subscribers: Eric Anderson joined the Global Community Communications Alliance at 27 as an idealist. He fled eight years later, chastened by his experiences.