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Posted May 16, 2022, 5:34 pm
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
A $23 million federal grant will help Tucson International Airport with major renovations, with the runway safety project receiving the largest amount from the first round of a $3.2 billion national program.... Read more»
Posted May 9, 2022, 8:18 pm
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
Pima County is revisiting COVID-19 public health policies, including vaccine requirements and sick leave for government workers, as the number of weekly cases of new infections among area residents continues to decline.... Read more»
Updated May 4, 2022, 10:47 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
Southern Arizona residents will have more time to comment on the U.S. Air Force's plan to break the sound barrier at lower altitudes, and fly more training missions at night over 10 military aerial training ranges, after officials decided to extend the comment period to June 3.
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Posted Apr 25, 2022, 2:59 pm
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
The city of Tucson is asking residents what they want to see in the Norte-Sur corridor, a plan that will guide transit and affordable housing near a 15-mile stretch of road between the Tucson Mall and International Airport. ... Read more»
Posted Feb 3, 2022, 4:29 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
The Air Force is seeking to break the sound barrier as low as 5,000 feet and fly more training missions at night over 10 aerial ranges that stretch across large parts of Southern Arizona and western New Mexico.
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Posted Dec 23, 2021, 9:47 am
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
A new runway at Tucson International Airport will be partly paid for with $31 million from the recent federal infrastructure package, along with other safety improvement.... Read more»
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Posted Nov 19, 2021, 9:52 am
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As Tucson air travel returns to prepandemic levels, passengers with plans to fly from Tucson International Airport are asked to allow extra time for safety measures. ... Read more»
Posted Nov 18, 2021, 10:57 am
Sara Edwards
/Cronkite News
Thanksgiving is historically the busiest time of the year for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, and despite the lingering effects of the pandemic, airport officials expect that to be the case again next week. ... Read more»
Posted Aug 12, 2021, 9:16 am
Gene Moreland & Paul Ingram/TucsonSentinel.com
Pima County has asked Tucson Water to treat new discharges into the Santa Cruz River for PFAS, a chemical linked to cancer risks, after the city utility announced plans to pump millions of gallons of water from the Tucson Airport Remediation Project.... Read more»
Posted Jul 15, 2021, 5:27 pm
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
An $18.5 million federal grant will go towards the next phase in a longterm Tucson International Airport project to expand and upgrade parts of its airfield so that it meets current federal safety standards, officials announced Thursday. ... Read more»
Posted Jun 21, 2021, 3:15 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
The state of Arizona will provide $2 million to help Tucson Water restart a treatment plant shut down because of severe groundwater contamination near the Tucson International Airport from PFAS firefighting foam used by the military.... Read more»
Updated Dec 30, 2020, 10:28 am
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
CBP opened a new facility at Tucson's airport to host enrollment in programs like Global Entry and SENTRI. But those Trusted Traveler interview slots are already filled up until April, officials said.... Read more»
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Posted Dec 2, 2020, 6:00 pm
Regina Romero
/Special to TucsonSentinel.com
"I am proud to report that the state of the city is resilient, and prepared to return stronger than ever." — Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, in her "State of the City" address Wednesday.... Read more»
Posted Oct 28, 2020, 3:28 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Vice President Mike Pence will make a campaign stop in Tucson on Friday, speaking at the airport as the Trump reelection effort continues to work to bolster support in what could be a key state in the presidential race.... Read more»
Updated Oct 2, 2020, 2:22 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
President Donald Trump, who has tested positive for COVID-19, has called off a planned Monday campaign stop in Tucson, and also cancelled other political trips.... Read more»
Posted Oct 1, 2020, 12:01 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
President Donald Trump will make a campaign stop in Arizona on Monday, speaking at an evening rally at Tucson International Airport.... Read more»