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Tucson Speaks Out: June 9

Tucson Speaks Out: June 9

    Suggestion for District 6 voters

    Gartersnakes released in Arizona's Canyon Creek

    Gartersnakes released in Arizona's Canyon Creek

    • Sarah Henry Arizona Republic

    Habitat loss and predation by invasive species have depleted the gartersnake populations across Arizona and New Mexico.

    Tucson's TV/radio sports best bets: Tuesday, June 9

    Tucson's TV/radio sports best bets: Tuesday, June 9

      What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.

      Lamb runs for Congress in Arizona from his Tennessee ranch

      Lamb runs for Congress in Arizona from his Tennessee ranch

      • Laura Gersony and Robert Anglen Arizona Republic

      Mark Lamb spent Memorial Day weekend campaigning for an Arizona congressional seat — from his new $3 million home and ranch compound in Tennessee.

      Photos: Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo

      Photos: Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo

      • Kelly Presnell

      Everybody's cooling off at Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo, June 6, 2026, Tucson, Ariz. Runs weekly, except for the Fourth of July, throughout the summer's Saturdays..

      Brother John's BBQ closes after 11-year run

      Brother John's BBQ closes after 11-year run

      • Cathalena E. Burch

      With the economic uncertainty and rising costs, Brother John's Beer, Bourbon & BBQ owner says it's unsustainable to continue operating in former Wildcat House.

      Bear Down brotherhood, coaches lead Ahzan Bacote to Arizona Wildcats

      Bear Down brotherhood, coaches lead Ahzan Bacote to Arizona Wildcats

      • Justin Spears

      Arizona football's "one big happy family" vibe led San Antonio defensive lineman Ahzan Bacote to commit to the Wildcats. 

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      Arizona men's golf returns to prominence | Greg Hansen

      Arizona men's golf returns to prominence | Greg Hansen

      Greg Hansen's notebook: Arizona men's golf’s NCAA run raises debate: Is Filip Jakubcik among the Wildcats’ all-time greats?

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      Historic bank vault now new Tucson speakeasy

      For Star Subscribers: Emerald 29 opens this week at 2 E. Congress St., beneath the historic building that once housed Valley National Bank downtown.

      Forced labor, Tucson hospice prop up 'cult,' ex-members say

      Forced labor, Tucson hospice prop up 'cult,' ex-members say

      For Star subscribers: Lawsuits by two women allege they were forced to work from early childhood without pay. The group's Tucson hospice made big profits while using unpaid labor.

      Arizona Amateur returns to Tucson Country Club | Greg Hansen

      Arizona Amateur returns to Tucson Country Club | Greg Hansen

      Greg Hansen's notebook: The Arizona Amateur is returning to Tucson Country Club. Will this also be the year a Tucson golfer takes the top spot? 

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      Arizona Daily Star on this date: June 9

      Arizona Daily Star on this date: June 9

      See the A1 covers from the past for this day in history.

      Tucson's Top Stories: June 9

      Tucson's Top Stories: June 9

      Get your morning recap of today's local news and read the full stories here: tucne.ws/morning

      Bear Down brotherhood, coaches lead Ahzan Bacote to Arizona Wildcats

      June 8 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

      Get a quick digest of today's top local news stories from Arizona Daily Star.

      Motorcyclist, 22, killed in Tucson crash

      Motorcyclist, 22, killed in Tucson crash

      A 22-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning in a motorcycle crash, Tucson police said.

      Arizona Daily Star on this date: June 8

      Arizona Daily Star on this date: June 8

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      Phoenix church group fights food distribution ban

      Phoenix church group fights food distribution ban

      An Orthodox Christian ministry has sued the City of Phoenix over a new ordinance requiring permits for food distribution and medical outreach events in city parks. The lawsuit argues the law violates constitutional protections for religious expression and charitable outreach to people experiencing homelessness.

      Tucson's Top Stories: June 8

      Tucson's Top Stories: June 8

      Get your morning recap of today's local news and read the full stories here: tucne.ws/morning

      Rural schools in Arizona tackle literacy gaps with local solutions

      Rural schools in Arizona tackle literacy gaps with local solutions

      As Arizona launches a statewide effort to improve literacy and reduce chronic absenteeism, some rural schools say community partnerships have been key to keeping students engaged. From volunteer reading tutors to mountain biking clubs and after-school programs, educators are finding creative ways to help children succeed despite limited funding and resources.

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      Photos: Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo

      Photos: Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo

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      Everybody's cooling off at Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo, June 6, 2026, Tucson, Ariz. Runs weekly, except for the Fourth of July, throughout the summer's Saturdays..

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      Bear Down brotherhood, coaches lead Ahzan Bacote to Arizona Wildcats

      Bear Down brotherhood, coaches lead Ahzan Bacote to Arizona Wildcats

      Arizona football's "one big happy family" vibe led San Antonio defensive lineman Ahzan Bacote to commit to the Wildcats. 

      Arizona men's golf returns to prominence | Greg Hansen

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