April 17, 2026

POLITICS

ARIZONA POLITICS TUCSON USA

Propositions 418 and 419 Approved in Pima County

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Prop 418: ~61% YES Prop 419: ~59% YES Both had to pass for the plan to take effect, and they did. What Proposition 418 does Approves “RTA Next,” a new 20-year regional transportation plan. The plan funds road improvements, transit, safety upgrades, and other mobility projects across Pima County. What Proposition 419 does Extends the […]
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Pima County Says Yes to Propositions 418 and 419

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Prop 418: ~61% YES Prop 419: ~59% YES Both had to pass for the plan to take effect, and they did. What Proposition 418 does Approves “RTA Next,” a new 20-year regional transportation plan. The plan funds road improvements, transit, safety upgrades, and other mobility projects across Pima County. What Proposition 419 does Extends the […]
ARIZONA EDUCATION FINANCE POLITICS TUCSON USA

File your taxes on time

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Avoid legal problems; filing your taxes on time demonstrates responsibility and prevents complications with the IRS. Preparing in advance and not waiting until the last minute helps you avoid penalties and interest charges, even if you owe a small amount. Having enough time to file calmly allows you to review your return and avoid errors […]
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CITY OFFERS ‘KNOW YOUR RIGHTS’ WEBSITE

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 – The City of Tucson is monitoring federal actions nationwide and has a response plan in place to protect community safety and constitutional rights. The National Guard is currently not deployed in Tucson, and no deployment has been announced, but City leadership is prepared to respond and take legal action if federal troops are deployed […]
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CITY LAUNCHES ‘KNOW YOUR RIGHTS’ WEBSITE

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– The City of Tucson is monitoring federal actions nationwide and has a response plan in place to protect community safety and constitutional rights. The National Guard is currently not deployed in Tucson, and no deployment has been announced, but City leadership is prepared to respond and take legal action if federal troops are deployed […]
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U.S. Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing From 75 Countries Over Public Assistance Concerns

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January 2026 Washington, D.C. — The United States has announced a suspension of immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, citing concerns related to public assistance usage and enforcement of immigration eligibility standards. The decision, announced this week by the U.S. Department of State, affects individuals seeking immigrant visas through U.S.
POLITICS TUCSON USA

ICE in Tucson: What to do during raids

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    Given reports of ICE raids in Tucson, it is important that the immigrant community act calmly, stay informed, and be prepared, avoiding panic. The community is advised to seek information only from reliable sources, such as recognized media outlets and community organizations. Knowing your basic rights is crucial; you have the right to […]

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