Tucson residents can dispose of unwanted prescription drugs or over-the-counter medicine through drop boxes around the city. In October, the Pima County-Tucson Commission on Addiction Prevention and Treatment, along with four other community coalitions, announced the availability of five drop boxes, one at each of the Tucson Police Department stations. Within one month of the…
In a regular new mulitimedia feature, Arizona Sonora News Service reporter Brooke Bolek looks at the fashion and style scenes (a la New York’s Bill Cunningham) — this time with a stroll around the University of Arizona and Arizona State University campuses for a fashion check on what students are wearing to class these days….
Surrounded by restaurants serving gorditas and burritos in South Tucson’s Fourth Avenue is Sue’s Fish and Chips, a hidden gem that has been serving customers for 62 years. Sue’s thrives due to the word-of-mouth of regular customers, says current owner Darrell Rubink. Among those faithful regulars is Lyle Sedlacek, who first dined at Sue’s in 1958. “I…
This week at the Capitol… Rules, Rules, Rules… Monday marked the first meeting of both the House and Senate Rules Committees. The House handled six bills and the Senate handled 18. The Senate committee passed controversial SB 1062 despite unanimous opposition from committee Democrats. The bill would allow business owners to turn people away if…
PHOENIX – Sen. Carlyle Begay (D-7) stood up at the Senate Committee on Commerce, Energy and Military this week and defended his bill, SB 1098. He listed 10 reasons why Arizona needs a state film office. The reasons must have been persuasive because after he spoke, the committee unanimously passed…
