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Dia de Apertura – Otro Nuevo Comienzo

Edward Alec Leon   “Es un pasatiempo, Algo que haces. Es entretenimiento, algo que miras y es una experiencia compartida, algo de lo que hablas o lees y es maravilloso. Pero puedes aplicar esas tres mismas normas a otras cosas. Lo que hace que el béisbol sea especial es que es el mejor
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BROADWAY CORRIDOR EXPANSION

EUCLID AVENUE TO COUNTRY CLUB ROAD The Broadway Citizens Task Force (CTF), after 35 public meetings that began in June 2012, made a unanimous decision Thursday night to recommend a 6-Lane Including Transit alignment to the Mayor and Council for adoption in May. The recommended alignment is a hybrid between a design submitted by community […]
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By MC Steve Kozachik Ward 6

As the old saying goes, there are only 2 things that are certain, potholes, and taxes. Well, that may be a slight variation in the adage, but if you’ve driven on many of the roads in this region, you know we’ve got issues with their condition. In the coming weeks you’ll see several ideas floated […]
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Celebrating Cesar Chavez’s Legacy

By Vice Mayor Richard Fimbres (Ward 5 – City of Tucson) As the League of United Latin American Citizens, Council 1057 kicked off the Cesar Chavez Holiday weekend by hosting their 26th Annual Youth Leadership Conference at Pima Community College’s West Campus, we must not forget the legacy left by him such as his determination […]
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U.S. Rep. McSally Leads Effort to Support Tucson Mail Processing Center

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Martha McSally (R-AZ) today led an effort by members of the Arizona delegation to call on Postmaster General Megan Brennan to revisit decisions that would consolidate operations at the Cherrybell Processing & Distribution Center in Tucson, effectively terminating all operations there. In a letter co-signed by Representatives Raúl
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Providing Stability to Medicare

Rep. Grijalva Votes for Doctor Payment Deal Providing Stability to Medicare and Community Health Centers WASHINGTON, DC –A couple of weeks ago, Congressman Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) voted in favor of a bipartisan deal to replace the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR), an outdated formula to determine compensation for Medicare providers. The formula has been a recurring […]
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State of the City

From the Office of the Mayor, Jonathan Rothschild, Tucson Last month, I delivered my fourth State of the City Address, “Turning Opportunity Into Results.”The full speech can be found on my website, MayorRothschild.com. Here are some excerpts: Introduction This is my fourth State of the City Address. I’ve talked about making Tucson work – and […]