Friday - March 27, 2026

Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City)

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Archeology Southwest: Wright Receives Grant Award From Wenner-Gren Foundation
TUCSON, Arizona, Jan. 15 (TNSres) -- Archeology Southwest issued the following news release: * * * The Wenner-Gren Workshop Grant will bring Indigenous, Mexican, and US experts together to create an atlas of the Sonoran Desert's rock imagery * * * Tucson-based nonprofit Archaeology Southwest is pleased to announce that Preservation Anthropologist Aaron Wright has received an award of $19,558 from the Wenner-Gren Foundation to support a three-day workshop for scholars and Indigenous knowledge  more
Ariz. U.S. Attorney: 536 Defendants Charged With Federal Crimes Since January 2021 Through the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces Program
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Arizona announced the results of the last four years of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) program. OCDETF identifies, disrupts, and dismantles the highest-level drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, and transnational criminal organizations that threaten the United States by using a prosecu  more
Testing, Testing! NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory Completes Comprehensive System Tests With Flying Colors
MENLO PARK, California, Jan. 15 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news feature: NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just successfully completed a series of full-system tests using an engineering test camera. After ten years of construction, NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is less than one year away from the start of its transformational movie of our changing night sky. In preparation for this monumental production, the observatory has just successfully comple  more
University of Arizona's Health Sciences: Partnership Gives Community College Students Path to BS in Public Health
TUCSON, Arizona, Jan. 15 -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * A transfer pathway to the Zuckerman College of Public Health will enable Tohono O'odham Community College students to expand their career potential. * * * A new partnership between the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and Tohono O'odham Community College will provide a direct transfer pathway for students to start their college careers at the c  more