by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Join the Tanque Verde Dems on Saturday, August 9th at 10:30am - Please note: We are back at the Kirk-Bear Canyon Library, 8959 E Tanque Verde Rd. Our speaker will be Tucson Mayor Regina Romero. Visit our website at https://tanqueverdedems.org/ for updates."Carolyn's note: Regina served 12 years as the Ward 1 Councilwoman, then first Latina woman elected Mayor in ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Celebration of All Things S-cuk Ṣon / Tucson August 23rd, 2025 6:00pm – 10pmFree event "Presented by the Tucson - Pima County Historical Commission with support from the offices ofMayor Regina Romero and City Manager Tim Thomure and support from thePima County Cultural Resources and Heritage Preservation Office and hosted by the Presidio Museum ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen Location: El Presidio Plaza 165 W Alameda St Tucson, AZ 85701 Map Links: OSMGoogleApple Organizer: Defend Tucson / Tucson Se Defiende (DTSD) Coalition Defend Tucson, “¡Tucson se defiende!” (DTSD) is a broad coalition committed to nonviolence, defense of our civil liberties, human rights, and our right to local self-governance. Tucson’s choice is simple: ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger "El Pueblo turns 50! Join us for community stories, art, music & more. Launch celebration Nov 8! Date and time Saturday, November 8 · 2 - 9pm MST Location El Pueblo Neighborhood Center101 West Irvington Road #Building 1 Tucson, AZ 85714Get directions Good to know Highlights About this event Community • ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Gathering will mark 15-year anniversary of Jan. 8 shooting PIMA COUNTY – Jan. 8, 2026, marks 15 years since the tragic shooting that killed six people and wounded 13 others in northwest Tucson. At 10 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 8, Pima County officials, survivors and community members will reflect and gather at the ... Read more
By Carolyn Classen, blogger “We’re facing federal enforcement actions that have deepened fear and undermined civil liberties. From the tragic deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti to continued aggressive ICE/CBP tactics, accountability and transparency are urgently needed. Join Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva and Tucson Mayor Regina Romero at a Know Your Rights Forum to reaffirm ... Read more