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Biggs introduces new legislation to make it a felony for unlawful aliens to vote

By Elle Johnson | Sep 15, 2020

Congressman Andy Biggs has introduced a new Voter Integrity Protection Act legislation to make voting in a federal election by an unlawful alien in the U.S. a felony.

Trump signs veteran treatment courts expansion legislation

By Elle Johnson | Aug 12, 2020

U.S. Sen. Martha McSally's (R-AZ) bipartisan legislation was signed by President Donald Trump, which will enable veteran treatment courts to expand across the U.S.

Tucson approves funds for small businesses, nonprofit grants

By Elle Johnson | Aug 6, 2020

Mayor Regina Romero and the Tucson City Council have approved $2.5 million in funds to go toward We Are One | Somos Uno Resiliency Fund to supply small businesses and nonprofits with grants.

Pima County approves fiscal year 2021 budget

By Elle Johnson | Jul 9, 2020

Pima County's fiscal year 2021 budget was adopted and includes millions for road repair and cuts the county's tax rate, according to a press release from the county.

Property tax rates expected to increase in Pima County

By Elle Johnson | Jun 25, 2020

Pima County held a public meeting June 23 for citizens interested in learning more about the proposed tax increases for the next fiscal year, according to a press release from the county.

Pima County approves restaurant regulations

By Elle Johnson | May 28, 2020

Restaurant regulations were approved by the Pima County Board of Supervisors, which will help restaurants in the county reopen, but one board member warned the regulations are worthless.

Tucson City of Gastronomy offers help to those laid off

By Elle Johnson | Mar 23, 2020

Tucson restaurants are closing throughout the area or closing their dine-in options due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), which has caused many people to lose their jobs.