– Approximately 700 volunteers are needed for next month’s Tucson Meet Yourself celebration. Volunteers sign up for at least one 4.5-hour shift before and during the festival, from Oct. 14-18 (actual festival happens Oct. 16-18). Roles include greeting guests, supporting artists and
– Do you have a concern about a pothole after the recent rain, a park issue, missed trash or recycling collection, an abandoned building, nuisance property, water waste, graffiti, or just need to know which City department handles a particular issue? If so, there’s a one-stop shop for these types of reports and others. Download […]
Authorities have stated that the triple-fatal shooting in the parking lot of a gay bar in Tucson early Monday, Aug. 31, was likely a hate crime and a double murder-suicide, with the shooter dying en-route to the hospital. The Tucson Police Department said that the suspect, 44-year-old Ousman Ceesay, was carrying a list […]
A strong angle for this topic is how Hispanic entrepreneurship creates jobs, strengthens local economies, and expands opportunity. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hispanic-owned employer businesses in the United States reached about 496,000 firms, generating approximately $730.3 billion in receipts. In addition, about 5.3 million Hispanic-owned businesses
Each year on September 11, Americans honor the lives lost in the terrorist attacks of 2001 and recognize the courage of first responders, service members, families, and everyday people who helped others during a moment of national tragedy. September 11 is also observed as a National Day of Service and Remembrance, encouraging people to […]
Dear Readers: September arrives at a time when many families across Tucson and Arizona are facing important challenges. The cost of living continues to affect household budgets, local businesses are working harder than ever to stay strong, and families are balancing work, education, health, and the everyday responsibilities that come with building a better future. […]
The Tucson Police Department is deeply saddened by the passing of Carlos Ramirez, a member of Basic Recruit Class 26-1. Carlos was fatally shot early this morning. His fiancée was also injured and is currently receiving medical care. Our thoughts are with Carlos’s family and loved ones, his fiancée, and his classmates, instructors, and […]
Choosing the right legal structure for your business is one of the most important decisions you will make as an entrepreneur, as it affects how you pay taxes, manage your company, and protect your personal assets. If you are planning to start a simple, low-risk business, such as consulting or independent services, a Sole Proprietorship […]
Every August 26, Women’s Equality Day is observed in the United States, a date that recognizes the fight for equal rights and opportunities for women. This day commemorates the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920, which granted American women the right to vote. More than looking to the past, this celebration invites us […]
Breastfeeding is a bond you never forget; it’s much more than feeding a baby: it’s an act of love, protection, and connection that strengthens the bond between mother and child. August is observed as National Breastfeeding Month, where we celebrate every breastfeeding story and recognize the importance of providing support to all families so […]






















