August 26, 2026
COVID-19

Domestic Travel During COVID-19

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Fully vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread COVID-19. CDC recommends delaying travel until you are fully vaccinated, because travel increases your chance of getting and spreading COVID-19. People who are fully vaccinated with an FDA-authorized vaccine or a vaccine authorized
COVID-19 HEALTH

Masks and Health

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Studies on the effects of wearing masks have shown there is no change in oxygen or carbon dioxide levels when people wear cloth and surgical masks while resting and exercising. The studies included healthy hospital workers, older adults, and adults with COPD. Although sometimes uncomfortable, masks were found to be safe even when exercising.  Masks […]
HEALTH

Abortion Ban based on Genetic Abnormalities

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By: Dalilah Cardenas  Arizona Governor, Doug Ducey implemented a ban on abortions that are based on genetic abnormalities.  in Arizona on Tuesday April 27, 2021 what this means is if a woman wants to have an abortion done, their reasoning that their child might be born with a genetic abnormality is no longer an acceptable reason. […]
TUCSON

!!Alert!!: Rattlesnake season has arrived in Arizona

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The Arizona Department of Game and Fish announced the arrival of rattlesnake species due to the spring weather. Black-tailed rattlesnakes are encountered the most. Thomas Jones, in charge of the amphibian and reptile program, stated that the state of Arizona has more species of rattlesnakes than any other state. April is usually one of the most […]
COVID-19 HEALTH

COVID-19 vaccine scheduling

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COVID-19 vaccines are available to anyone 16 years old and up at Pfizer sites in Tucson and Pima County. Sites with the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines are open to those at least 18 years old. The Arizona Department of Health Services has an interactive map with vaccine distribution sites (link below). So far, more […]
ARIZONA FINANCE

McDonald’s announces

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Today McDonald’s announces that restaurants in Arizona will be hiring 1,250 employees this summer. Hiring begins with a special event this April 28. That day, participating McDonald’s restaurants will be accepting applications and interviewing for various positions. The statement and flyer included in this email has more information – we hope you can share this
TUCSON

PACC offering $0 adoptions for adult pets

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PIMA COUNTY – Pets 4 months or older will have a $0 adoption fee, thanks to a new adoption promotion at Pima Animal Care Center. The $20 licensing fee per adopted dog that cannot be waived. Kittens and puppies will still cost $50 each. The sale starts April 19 and continues through April 30. “Summertime is […]

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