By: State Representative Lydia Hernandez In Arizona, economic policy is rarely abstract. It shows whether a neighborhood grocery store can expand its cold storage. It shows whether a family-run construction company can finance new equipment. It shows up in whether a first-time
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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 […]
The U.S. stops producing the one-cent coin after 232 years. The halt in production follows a mandate from President Donald Trump, who called it a “waste” due to the high cost—it costs more to make a penny (3.69 ¢) than its face value of 1 ¢. On November 12, 2025, the U.S. Mint in […]
Sonora (Mexico) and Arizona (U.S.) are closely connected thanks to the Sonora-Arizona / Arizona-Mexico Commission, which promotes deep binational cooperation. On Arizona Bilingual News, we take you each month to visit a town in Arizona and another in Sonora, so you can discover their charm, history, and magical corners. Both states share the beauty of […]
Starting September 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin applying an additional $24 fee to Form I-94 for entries at land border ports of entry. This means the total cost to obtain an I-94 at a land border crossing will now be $30 (the existing $6 fee plus the new […]
By Raul E. Aguirre The legacy of Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva, who passed away on March 13, 2025, at the age of 77 due to complications from cancer treatment, is a testament to his endless fight for social justice, public education, and environmental protection. For more than two decades, he courageously represented Arizona’s 7th District, […]
American Independence Day, a date that commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. This day symbolizes the unity, freedom, and democratic spirit that define this nation. Did you know? Although Congress voted for independence on July 2, it was on July 4 that the Declaration of Independence was formally adopted. […]
The flag must be flown from sunrise to sunset. If flown at night, it must be illuminated. It must never touch the ground, water, or be in contact with objects that could soil it. It must be in good condition. If it is damaged or faded, it must be removed and destroyed in a […]
TUCSON, AZ – On the eve of the Pima County Board of Supervisors’ decision to appoint the next District 5 Supervisor, former Arizona House Minority Leader Andrés Cano announced the endorsement of over 250 community leaders, elected officials, and residents from across Pima County. This latest demonstration of strong community support reflects Cano’s broad, countywide […]
Federal agencies, including TSA, will begin REAL ID enforcement on the deadline—May 7, 2025. A REAL ID is a federally accepted form of identification that allows you to board domestic flights and access some federal facilities. You can apply for a REAL ID at your local DMV. You will need a REAL ID or another […]






















