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Tucson Voters Decide on Sales Tax for Homeless, Mental Health Services

The measure would raise sales tax revenue to expand funding for homelessness prevention, mental health clinics and youth centers serving Tucson neighborhoods.

By Tucson Policy Desk · July 8, 2026 · 2 min read

wellness

Tucson Locals Reveal 5 Secret Nature Walks Tourists Never Find

Tucson residents favor quiet trails away from crowded visitor spots for their regular workouts.

By Tucson Wellness Desk · July 8, 2026 · 2 min read

Politics

Tucson Mayor's Sun Tran Route Optimization Ordinance Adjusts Bus Service for South Tucson Riders

The ordinance shifts $4.2 million from the city's 2026 fiscal year transit budget to add three new routes serving south Tucson neighborhoods beginning August 15.

By Tucson Policy Desk · July 8, 2026 · 1 min read

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Tucson Parks Department Launches Free Fitness Programs for Seniors

The City of Tucson Parks and Recreation Department rolls out no-cost group exercise sessions aimed at residents aged 60 and older across multiple parks and centers.

By Tucson Wellness Desk · July 8, 2026 · 1 min read

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