Phoenix, AZ — Following discussions with public school leaders, and in accordance with new guidance from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Governor Doug Ducey today issued a new Executive Order returning schools to in-person, teacher-led instruction. According to
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Next week on February 23, the Salvation Army will be teaming up with Ford Motor Company for Ford’s PPE Day. They are partnering with The Salvation Army to give away 1.3 million face masks in both the Tucson and Phoenix regions. Ford has been a leader in COVID-19 mitigation efforts and one of the first manufacturers to pivot […]
Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services today announced a partnership with the University of Arizona and the Pima County Health Department to operate a state vaccination site on the university’s mall area on central Tucson campus. “Our state vaccination sites at State Farm Stadium and Phoenix Municipal Stadium have been instrumental […]
Many Arizonans have reported receiving a scam text about their driver license needing to be updated.This text did not come from the Arizona Department of Transportation and is a phony attempt to get people to hand over their personal identifying information. Do not open this text or any web address associated with it. This […]
The university will help administer shots as Pima County moves into Phase 1B of its vaccination plan. The University of Arizona in December established a “freezer farm” capable of storing more than 1 million doses of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Soon, the university will serve as a point of distribution for vaccinating people in […]
As of today, Nov. 23, Arizona now has 302,324 positive coronavirus cases, with 2,659 new cases reported today (down from 4,331 yesterday). The total number of cases includes people who have recovered. Of that number, 36,659 cases are in Pima County (up 544 from yesterday). There have been 6,464 COVID-19 deaths in Arizona (0 reported […]
As of today, Nov. 5, Arizona now has 252,768 positive coronavirus cases, with 2,135 new cases reported today (up significantly from 814 yesterday). The total number of cases includes people who have recovered. Of that number, 29,456 cases are in Pima County (up 165 from yesterday). There have been 6,087 COVID-19 deaths in Arizona (28 […]
Early ballots were mailed out yesterday by the Pima County Recorder’s Office, and voters on the Permanent Early Voter List (PEVL) and those who requested them will begin receiving them soon. If you’re not on the PEVL and want to vote early, the deadline to request a ballot by mail is Oct. 23. In-person early […]
Despite a federal judge’s ruling last week that the U.S. Census response deadline should be reinstated to Oct. 31, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said yesterday, Sept. 28, that the count will conclude on Oct. 5. The count previously was to end tomorrow, Sept. 30. Responses help determine the number of seats each state has […]
The Mayor and Tucson City Council yesterday, Sept. 22, directed the City Manager and the Department of Transportation and Mobility to continue funding free fares for all transit system riders through the end of 2020. The council voted in March to waive fares as a way to keep drivers and riders safe during the early […]



















