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Solutions

Tucson nonprofit opening region's first LGBTQ-dedicated clinic

Tucson nonprofit opening region's first LGBTQ-dedicated clinic

  • Caitlin Schmidt

SAAF Health launched via tele-health last year and already has 250 established patients receiving primary care services. The clinic's physical location will open soon. 

This Tucson preschool helps children with speech disorders thrive

This Tucson preschool helps children with speech disorders thrive

  • Christine Holtgreive

About 1 in 15 children have developmental language delays that often go undiagnosed. The Child Language Center, Wings On Words in Tucson has helped thousands of children since its inception.

Tucson doctors: Mammograms starting at age 40 likely to save lives

Tucson doctors: Mammograms starting at age 40 likely to save lives

  • Caitlin Schmidt

New U.S. guidelines rolling back the starting age for mammograms and requiring notification of patients with dense breast tissue may help detect cancer earlier.

These organizations support breast cancer survivors in Tucson

These organizations support breast cancer survivors in Tucson

  • Christine Holtgreive

Susan G. Komen, a breast cancer foundation, and the Tucson Cancer Conquerors, a group for cancer patients and survivors, are offering support and resources to the Tucson-area community. 

Tucson hospitals use robotics to expedite lung cancer treatment

Tucson hospitals use robotics to expedite lung cancer treatment

  • Caitlin Schmidt

Three Tucson hospitals now have robotic-assisted technology allowing doctors to diagnose lung cancer and determine the extent of its spread in a single procedure.

U of A helpline to support new and expectant moms' mental health

U of A helpline to support new and expectant moms' mental health

  • Caitlin Schmidt

New and expectant mothers experiencing mental health and substance use disorders will soon have support through a 24/7, Tucson-based helpline available to their physicians. 

Check out the latest Southern Arizona solutions news

Check out the latest Southern Arizona solutions news

    Get a roundup of solutions reporting from the Arizona Daily Star at linktr.ee/starsolutions. Video by Caitlin Schmidt / Arizona Daily Star.

    Tucson-based ASU program to train community health workers

    Tucson-based ASU program to train community health workers

      These frontline public health workers have a deep understanding of the communities they serve, researchers say.

      Tucson students showcase inventions designed to fix problems

      Tucson students showcase inventions designed to fix problems

        From clothing design to climbing gear to pooper-scooping and beyond, the students' creations tackled specific issues meaningful in their daily lives. 

        A reusable bag pilot program is launching in Tucson

        A reusable bag pilot program is launching in Tucson

          A pilot program that launched in Tucson on May 1 is testing strategies to reduce plastic waste and encourage customers to use reusable bags. 

          U of A student health club aids Tucson’s homeless

          U of A student health club aids Tucson’s homeless

            The University of Arizona group Street Medicine Tucson offers a monthly mobile clinic.

            Community gardens increase food security, wellbeing for Tucsonans

            Community gardens increase food security, wellbeing for Tucsonans

              Studies have pointed to improvements in several areas of health for people involved in community gardening, including an increase in emotional well-being and physical activity, the report said.

              Check out the latest Southern Arizona solutions news

              Check out the latest Southern Arizona solutions news

                Get a roundup of solutions reporting from the Arizona Daily Star at linktr.ee/starsolutions. Video by Caitlin Schmidt / Arizona Daily Star.

                Lawyers for Literacy pairs Tucson school kids with legal professionals

                Lawyers for Literacy pairs Tucson school kids with legal professionals

                  Tucson lawyers and judges read with students throughout the school year, developing close friendships as the kids' reading development progresses.

                  Local News

                  University of Arizona men's basketball Photo Day

                  University of Arizona men's basketball Photo Day

                  The Wildcats posed for the cameras, September 9, 2026, Tucson, Ariz., as the season gets a step closer.

                  Photos: University of Arizona men's basketball Photo Day

                  Photos: University of Arizona men's basketball Photo Day

                  The Wildcats posed for the cameras, September 9, 2026, Tucson, Ariz., as the season gets a step closer.

                  'You're doing it for them': Tucson firefighter among hundreds walking for 9/11 victims

                  'You're doing it for them': Tucson firefighter among hundreds walking for 9/11 victims

                  After more than a decade of practice, Tucson firefighter Dan Dezess knows what to expect during this year's 911 Tower Challenge, an annual stair-climb fundraiser honoring those who died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks 25 years ago.

                  Arrest made in deadly Tucson drive-by shooting

                  September 10 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

                  Thursday's news: What you missed while you were at work.

                  State & Regional

                  Appeals court rejects challenge to Arizona's new border policing law

                  Appeals court rejects challenge to Arizona's new border policing law

                  PHOENIX — The state Court of Appeals rejected efforts to void a border measure approved by voters.

                  Mexico to share Colorado River cuts

                  Mexico to share Colorado River cuts

                  The United States and Mexico have signed a Colorado River treaty amendment under which Mexico will share in the water-use reductions to be imposed on Arizona, California and Nevada over the next two years, the International Boundary and Water Commission announced.

                  Road to Rocky Point to get $100M upgrade

                  Road to Rocky Point to get $100M upgrade

                  The road connecting Arizona to its closest beach is getting a pricey makeover.

                  Feds approve plan to expand Navajo Mine, extend life by 110 years

                  Feds approve plan to expand Navajo Mine, extend life by 110 years

                  Tribal-owned Navajo Transitional Energy Company could stay in the surface coal mining business until 2136 and could expand its Navajo Mine operation area size, even though a power plant that uses coal from the mine is slated for closure.

                  Nation & World

                  US lawmakers call for new AI rules after Anthropic researchers' safety warnings

                  US lawmakers call for new AI rules after Anthropic researchers' safety warnings

                  U.S. lawmakers this week called for new rules to govern AI, after an Anthropic researcher went public with his concerns about the technology escaping human control.

                  US diesel prices climb: Oil prices set to end week above $100 per barrel

                  US diesel prices climb: Oil prices set to end week above $100 per barrel

                  Rising diesel and Brent prices reflect energy disruptions and threats to global oil supplies.

                  US prosecutor overseeing probe of Trump foes resigns

                  US prosecutor overseeing probe of Trump foes resigns

                  Joseph diGenova’s departure injects uncertainty into an investigation that sought to establish the president as the victim of a criminal conspiracy.

                  Report: Traffic deaths, injuries slightly up in Tucson

                  Earlier this year, council member Lane Santa Cruz pushed to better track traffic dangers, with an emphasis on the accidents that result in serious injuries.

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                  Student found dead at Marana High

                  Student found dead at Marana High

                  Tucson to plan future for southern city limits

                  Tucson to plan future for southern city limits

                  Arrest made in deadly Tucson drive-by shooting

                  Arrest made in deadly Tucson drive-by shooting

                  Crime

                  23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                  23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                  Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.

                  Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

                  Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

                  A new indictment has added two kidnapping and six witness tampering charges against an Allegany County man under federal investigation since a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case turned up dead in his home.

                  Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

                  Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

                  Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicholas Cooper told a judge that his office intends to file witness tampering charges against Simon P. Gogolack 39, of Wellsville.

                  Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

                  Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

                  A Southern Tier man with a history of drug-related charges has become entangled in the FBI’s probe into the death of a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case.

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                  What Really Happens When You Call for Emergency HVAC Help at 2 AM

                  Affiliate content. Learn what to do if you need an emergency HVAC repair. 

                  Buying or Selling a Midwest Home? What the HVAC System Is Really Worth at Closing

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                  Affiliate content.  Learn why it is important to check the HVAC system when buying or selling home. 

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                  What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

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                  Crime

                  Arrest made in deadly Tucson drive-by shooting

                  Arrest made in deadly Tucson drive-by shooting

                  Bobbie Tapia, 35, was arrested Wednesday in the fatal shooting in August on Tucson's southwest side, authorities say.

                  Ex-Tucson charter school director accused of funds misuse

                  Ex-Tucson charter school director accused of funds misuse

                  The former executive director of Academy Del Sol, a Tucson charter school, faces 22 felony charges for allegedly misappropriating school dollars over seven years.

                  Tucson man kills man and injures 3, including 94-year-old woman, police say

                  Tucson man kills man and injures 3, including 94-year-old woman, police say

                  A Tucson man went on a violent spree at his home and a neighboring home, killing a man and injuring three other people, including a 94-year-old woman.

                  Tucson police investigating homicide on northeast side

                  Tucson police investigating homicide on northeast side

                  Tucson police are investigating a homicde that occurred Wednesday morning on the city's northeast side.

                  Politics

                  RECORDING: 2026 Arizona General Election Debates: Congressional District 6

                  RECORDING: 2026 Arizona General Election Debates: Congressional District 6

                  Congressional District 6 candidates Juan Ciscomani and JoAnna Mendoza debate playback.

                  LIVE: 2026 Arizona General Election Debates: Congressional District 6

                  LIVE: 2026 Arizona General Election Debates: Congressional District 6

                  Congressional District 6 candidates Juan Ciscomani and JoAnna Mendoza will debate live today at 6 p.m.

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                  RECORDING: 2026 Arizona General Election Debates: Congressional District 2

                  Congressional District 2 1-on-1 with Jonathan Nez playback.

                  Appeals court rejects challenge to Arizona's new border policing law

                  Appeals court rejects challenge to Arizona's new border policing law

                  PHOENIX — The state Court of Appeals rejected efforts to void a border measure approved by voters.

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