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City of Tucson Seeks Housing Choice Vouchers for New Rental Complex

By NW Valley Times | Dec 12, 2023

The City of Tucson is taking steps to address the affordable housing crisis by seeking Housing Choice Vouchers for a new rental complex. The project, known as the West Point Apartments II, will provide affordable supportive rental development in the Armory Park Historic Residential District in Downtown Tucson.The City of Tucson Housing & Community Development Department (COT-HCD) will authorize the City of Tucson Public Housing Authority (PHA) to submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the release of Project-Based Vouchers under...

City of Tucson Releases RFP for Housing for Persons Living with AIDS

By NW Valley Times | Dec 12, 2023

The City of Tucson has recently released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for housing initiatives aimed at assisting individuals and families living with HIV/AIDS. The funding for this project will be provided through the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program, and the subaward will be awarded for City Fiscal Year 2025.The City is inviting eligible non-profit organizations to submit applications for three specific types of housing assistance: Transitional Shelter with Supportive Services, Tenant-Based Rental Assistance with Supportive Services, and...

Have you explored the all-new Permit Dashboard?

By NW Valley Times Report | Dec 11, 2023

Planning and Development Services (PDSD) recently launched a Permit Dashboard.

Which former NW Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 11?

By NW Valley Times | Dec 9, 2023

These former NW Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 11.

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NW Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NW Valley Times | Dec 9, 2023

The following parishes in the NW Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Golf Links and Camino Seco Intersection Work

By NW Valley Times | Dec 8, 2023

On December 13th and 14th, 2023, the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM) will be conducting maintenance work at the Golf Links Road and Camino Seco intersection. The project is part of the Proposition 101 - Tucson Delivers Better Streets Program, aimed at improving the city's road infrastructure.Under contract with Southern Arizona Paving, crews will be milling and paving the intersection to enhance the quality and safety of the roads. As a result, there will be lane reductions on Golf Links Road in both eastbound and westbound directions....

Rep. Montenegro: Phoenix mayor ‘must reject the DOJ’s coercive consent decree’

By NW Valley Times | Dec 7, 2023

Rep. Steve Montenegro (R-Ariz.) has joined forces with fellow Arizona House Republicans to pen a letter urging Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego to reject any prospective consent decrees proposed by the Department of Justice (DOJ). This plea comes in the wake of a two-year DOJ investigation into the Phoenix police department.

Fourth Ave Winter Street Fair Road Closures 2023

By NW Valley Times Report | Dec 6, 2023

Beginning Thursday, December 7, 2023, at approximately noon, Fourth Avenue will close south of University Boulevard to Eighth Street, with the exception of Sixth Street, for the 54th Annual Fourth Avenue Winter Street Fair.

Public Comment Encouraged for Review of City Magistrate

By NW Valley Times Report | Dec 6, 2023

The City of Tucson Magistrates Merit Selection Commission is reviewing applications for reappointment of City Magistrate Julia A. Maldonado.

Lesko Legislation Passes Energy and Commerce Committee; Heads to Full House

By NW Valley Times | Dec 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Two bills sponsored by Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) have advanced in the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bills, H.R. 6346 and H.R. 6192, have been approved and are now heading to the full House of Representatives for a vote.One of the bills, H.R. 6346, known as the Advancing Nuclear Regulatory Oversight Act, aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The legislation requires the NRC to submit a congressional report that outlines any changes...

Register for Parks Recreation Winter and Spring Classes

By NW Valley Times Report | Dec 5, 2023

Fuel your passion, ignite your creativity, and embark on an unforgettable journey with Tucson Parks and Recreation's winter and spring indoor leisure classes.

Smith: Kris Mayes is the 'Activist General' instead of attorney general

By NW Valley Times | Dec 4, 2023

Representative Austin Smith (R-AZ) has criticized Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes following her announcement that two board supervisors have been indicted by a Grand Jury for questioning the results of Arizona's 2022 election. These criticisms emerged amidst a tumultuous political landscape as Republican lawmakers continue to raise concerns about the state's electoral processes.

Mayor and Council Inauguration and Mayor's Annual Report to Tucsonans

By NW Valley Times Report | Dec 4, 2023

An inauguration and swearing-in ceremony was held Monday, Dec. 4, at the Tucson Convention Center for the mayor and reelected members of the Tucson City Council.

Which former NW Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 4?

By NW Valley Times | Dec 2, 2023

These former NW Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 4.

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NW Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NW Valley Times | Dec 2, 2023

The following parishes in the NW Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Smith: 'Proud to have an "F" from Climate Cabinet Action'

By NW Valley Times | Dec 1, 2023

Climate Cabinet Action, an organization focused on climate policies, has assigned Representative Austin Smith (R-AZ) a failing grade for his lack of support towards the Green New Deal. This news comes in the wake of a broader evaluation of legislators' attitudes towards significant climate legislation.