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Yaqui, O'odham history and sovereignty in the borderlands

Federal recognition can be a complicated subject for Indigenous people whose land spans political borders.

Mayor Rothschild reflects on 8 years in office

New leadership at the head of Tucson city government could mean new priorities.

Tucson's pedestrian fatality problem

The city has seen a steady rise in people struck and killed while walking in recent years. Other cities face the same problem.

Tucson's streetcar turns 5

Despite some initial opposition, the streetcar started rolling down the tracks for the first time five years ago.

Changes coming to TUSD board

Reflections on Southern Arizona's largest school district as the process begins to replace a resigning member.

City Council candidates explain their vision for Tucson

Candidates from the three parties discuss what direction they would like to take Tucson.

Tucson mayoral candidates discuss economy, climate change, roads

We invited the three candidates in for a joint conversation on issues facing the city.

Accommodating student housing in Tucson

A look at some of the impacts from high-rise towers near the university and downtown Tucson.

Should Tucson become a sanctuary city?

This fall, voters will decided whether or not to approve a citizen's initiative.

Tracing the Migrant Journey

A team of reporters follows the path migrants take to reach the southern border of the U.S.

Opinions divided on massive Benson housing development

Backers see the project as an economic boon; opponents worry it will deplete local groundwater and harm the environment.

Tucson candidates look ahead to general election

Mayor, City Council and a sanctuary initiative will be put to a vote in November.

A look at Arizona gun laws

Recent mass shootings raised gun control legislation questions again.

'Fearless' student podcasters explore big issues

A profile of some of the students and the teacher behind Tucson's City High Radio.

TEP firing up new engines to integrate more renewable power

The utility is adding more renewables, but some say not fast enough.

Gentrification and changing neighborhoods in Tucson

We continue our housing series with a live community discussion.

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