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Iconic ‘Frankenstein’ to open new Arizona Opera …

8/21/2023
Arizona Opera announced the casts and creatives for the McDougall RED Series and the Main Stage Series performances of its 2023-24 season.

Group mentor program in Tucson teaches male youth …

8/13/2023
A mentoring program is using talking circles, adventure outings and overnight camping trips to help young men develop positive and healthy relationships.

Tucson says $50 million grant will kick off …

7/30/2023
Tucson officials said a $50 million federal grant will allow the city to begin work on long-awaited “transformational” redevelopment of the Oracle Road and Miracle Mile area near downtown.

Tucson ruling on transgender athletes puts Arizona at …

7/25/2023
A federal judge in Tucson temporarily blocked the enforcement of the “Save Women’s Sports Act,” which banned transgender girls from playing on teams that align with their gender identity.

Hobbs demands utilities say how they are prepared for …

7/24/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs is demanding utilities tell her how they’re prepared for record heat even though she has no legal authority to do so.

Glendale Woman’s Club teams with Dolly Parton on …

7/23/2023
Kids in Glendale are finally part of an international reading initiative through Dolly Parton’s foundation to get free books into the hands of anyone 5 years or younger.

Tucson man sentenced to 3 years in prison for …

7/20/2023
Jesus Alberto Ibarra-Barraza, 31, of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced on Monday, by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash to a term of 36 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.

Arizona divvies up $20M to cities, counties for …

6/7/2023
PHOENIX — Six Arizona cities and one county that have immediate plans to house the homeless are going to be dividing up $20 million in state funds.

Hobbs vetoes legislation to force communities to …

6/6/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs has nixed legislation designed to force communities to dismantle homeless encampments and, in some circumstances, arrest those who were staying there.

Tucson man convicted of immigration fraud after lying …

5/30/2023
Sinisa Djurdjic, of Tucson, Arizona, was convicted on May 19, 2023, by a federal jury on charges of Visa Fraud and Attempted Unlawful Procurement of Citizenship.

I-11 project clears key legal challenge

5/25/2023
PHOENIX — A challenge to plans to build the 280-mile Interstate 11 project from Nogales to Wickenburg has survived a key legal challenge.

Chandler’s econ director nabs statewide award

5/18/2023
The Arizona Association for Economic Development recently presented its annual Economic Development Distinguished by Excellence Awards during a conference, with Micah Miranda of Chandler named …