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TPCH Releases ‘The Cost of Ending Homelessness in Pima County’

By NW Valley Times Report | Sep 22, 2023

Tucson Pima County Collaboration to End Homelessness (TPCH) released its gap analysis that showed an additional 1,367 shelter beds and 4,901 units of supportive housing will be needed to end homelessness in Pima County within the next five years.

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Park(ing) Day - Stone Ave Project Public Input

By NW Valley Times Report | Sep 14, 2023

The City of Tucson Department of Transportation & Mobility (DTM) is seeking input from the public on the design of the Stone Avenue Complete Street Project.

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Tucson House Resident Assets & Needs Assessment Request for Proposals

By NW Valley Times Report | Sep 5, 2023

In August 2023, the City of Tucson Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) was awarded a $50 million Choice Neighborhood Implementation (CNI) grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Arizona Housing Reps Recognize Tucson Nonprofit Groups for Housing

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 30, 2023

The Arizona Department of Housing, in partnership with the Arizona Housing Coalition, concluded the 2023 Arizona Housing Forum on Friday, August 25, in Tucson by naming two of its Housing Heroes: Bread and Roses youth transitional housing and Habitat for Humanity's homebuilding construction.

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Lesko Leads Letter for Valley Fever Vaccine

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 25, 2023

U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack, requesting an update on the Canine Valley Fever Vaccine currently under review with the USDA-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.

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New Sloth Habitat Opens at Reid Park Zoo

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 22, 2023

Meet Gwen, Reid Park Zoo's new Linné's two-toed sloth, known as one of the slowest animals on Earth, with a speed of about 1 foot per second.

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Tucson Parks and Recreation Hiring Lifeguards Year Round

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 17, 2023

Are you or someone you know looking for a part-time job?

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Lewis on Hobbs: 'She is a clown'

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 15, 2023

Tucson radio show host Garret Lewis took to the X platform (formerly known as Twitter) to criticize Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' choice to declare a state of emergency due to escalating temperatures in the state. Hobbs made this declaration on Aug. 11, along with issuing an executive order outlining future heat response measures.

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Lesko Leads Letter to Protect Arizona Energy Reliability

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 9, 2023

U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) led a bipartisan letter to the Administrator and CEO of the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), asking that WAPA protect contracts delivering power to Arizona communities when considering final negotiations for Southwest Power Pool Regional Transmission Organization (SPP RTO).

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45-Day Public Comment Period for Reid Park Zoo Naming of Exhibits

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 7, 2023

In accordance with the City of Tucson Administrative Directive 1.02-19 Commemorative Naming of City-Owned Physical Assets, the 45-day public comment period begins today, Wednesday, Aug. 2, and will close on Saturday, Sept. 16, for Reid Park Zoo's request for the naming of exhibits for World of Play and Pathway to Asia.

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Rep. Lesko: 'Still think 'Bidenomics' is working, President Biden?'

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 4, 2023

Utilizing platform X, previously known as Twitter, Arizona Rep. Debbie Lesko criticized President Biden's economic strategy, commonly referred to as "Bidenomics." Lesko shared images of CBS poll findings that depicted dissatisfaction with the current state of the U.S. economy.

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Rep. Lesko: 'I don't see how the DOJ can prove that'

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 4, 2023

Arizona Rep. Debbie Lesko expressed her disagreement with the United States Department of Justice through the X platform, formerly Twitter, following the news of the third indictment of former President Donald Trump.

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Call for Designs: PDSD Launches Casita Model Plan Competition

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 1, 2023

The City of Tucson Planning and Development Services (PDSD) seeks creative designs for casitas in Tucson.

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Lesko Votes to Block Biden’s Radical Tailpipe Emissions Rule

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 31, 2023

On July 27, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce passed H.R. 4468, the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act. U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08), a cosponsor of the legislation, voted to approve the bill, which stops the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from implementing its proposed tailpipe emissions rule that would require two-thirds of all cars sold in America to be electric by 2032.

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Lesko Introduces Bill to Increase Medicare Access to Physical and Occupational Therapy

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 28, 2023

U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (R-AZ-08) and Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH-02), introduced the bipartisan Enabling More of the Physical and Occupational Workforce to Engage in Rehabilitation (EMPOWER) Act to increase Medicare access to physical and occupational therapy.

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Reid Park Zoo Welcomes Pair of Blue Duikers

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 22, 2023

A pair of male and female blue duikers (pronounced dye-kers) – a tiny antelope native to the forests of central, western and southern Africa – is the first of its species at Reid Park Zoo.

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Lesko Statement On House Passage Of The 2024 Ndaa

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 19, 2023

On July 14, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024:

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Kern: 'Hobbs is NOT above accountability'

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 18, 2023

In response to a recent controversy, Arizona State Senator Anthony Kern expressed his disapproval on Twitter towards Governor Katie Hobbs.

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Tucson Delivers Better Streets Prop 101 Crack Seal/Fog Seal Program

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 16, 2023

Crews from American Road Maintenance, under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM), are continuing crack seal work on various roadway segments throughout the city.

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Register for Tucson Parks and Recreation Afterschool Program

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 14, 2023

Registration opens soon for KIDCO Afterschool for the 2023-2024 school year, offering safe and structured activities for those 5-11 years old and currently enrolled in Kindergarten-5th grade.