A good while back, I was a student reporter and as is typical of even young journalists, I pushed a deadline way too far. I had a story due on Friday for El Independiente, the…
Pima County Administrator Jan Lesher will present the Board of Supervisors with an update on what her team is doing to tackle the housing and homelessness crisis in Pima County. The discussion set for Tuesday…
In 1999, Tucson voters approved Rio Nuevo as an engine to crank up Downtown redevelopment. The plan was to draw a district within which half the increase in sales tax funds would get diverted into…
I hear a lot of “smart” people say Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris’s biggest liability in Arizona is immigration. Well, there’s a reason they call it “conventional wisdom.” It’s almost always conventional but rarely wise….
How about some happy thoughts about self-rule on this Democracy Day? We’ve spent years now with shortened breath, fearing a future in which party takes over and savages America’s core freedoms under something akin to…
Bold zoning changes are being proposed for the Tucson City Council’s consideration. Plus, a sales tax election looms in March, Sahuarita takes up prayer and more from local government meetings around Tucson. A University of…