TUCSON, Arizona, July 9 -- The city of Tucson issued the following news on July 8, 2025: * * * City of Tucson Responds to Need of Housing Job Corps Youth In June, the City of Tucson's Housing and Community Development Department responded quickly and collaboratively to an urgent need. When the federal government initially announced the closure of Job Corps, it put many young people at the Fred G. Acosta Job Center at risk of homelessness. HCD Staff from the Housing First, Public Housing, and   more

WASHINGTON, July 8 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Court Orders Decision on Expanding Endangered Mount Graham Red Squirrel Habitat in Arizona * TUCSON, Ariz. -- A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to make a long-overdue decision on whether to expand critical habitat for Arizona's highly endangered Mount Graham red squirrels. The squirrels are the most endangered terrestrial animal in the United States. The  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Juan Ciscomani Now "Proud" to Support Bill He Recently Said "Threatens," "Jeopardizes" Arizonans' Health Care * Arizonans are seeing wall-to-wall coverage of Ciscomani's betrayal After spending months declaring he " cannot - and will not - support legislation that reduces Medicaid benefits," vulnerable Republican Juan Ciscomani cast a decisive vote last week to enact the largest   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 8 [Category: Environment] -- The Trust for Public Land posted the following news release: * * * Trust for Public Land, Archaeology Southwest, and Bureau of Land Management Protect 477 Acres of Culturally Significant Lands in the Sonoran Desert * Trust for Public Land (TPL), in partnership with Archaeology Southwest and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), announced today the permanent protection of 477 acres of cultural and ecological significance along a seve  more