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U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su was in Tucson on Sept. 18, participating in a discussion on Pima County’s efforts on early childhood education. She called the Pima Early Education Program Scholarship (PEEPS) program a model for other jurisdictions around the country. “I’ll return to Washington really energized by all of this,” she said.
Check in often: PCHD talks tips, resources on how to help a loved one considering suicide
It can be hard to know when someone is struggling. And sadly, the number of suicides in the United States is on the rise. That's why the Pima County Health Department is sharing signs to look out for and ways to support a loved one who is having suicidal thoughts.
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Deadline nears for voter registration ahead of 2024 General Election
Time is running out to be eligible to vote in the 2024 General Election on Nov. 5, and Pima County is urging voters to make a plan for that day. In addition to the presidential election, many local and state contests, as well as numerous propositions, will be before the voters. Here's how you can register or update your current registration and check other key dates for early voting and voting by mail.
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CWD, Economic Development talk jobs, services at State of the Workforce breakfast
Leaders from Pima County's Economic Development and Community & Workforce Development Departments joined stakeholders from the community's government, education, business and nonprofit sectors to discuss the future of Southern Arizona's job market and economy during the State of the Workforce breakfast this week.
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Flood Control finishes shoring up Cañada del Oro levee, reopens Loop
September has been a good month for users of Pima County’s longest and most popular trail, The Chuck Huckelberry Loop. Now, a project that kept a long segment of The Loop in Oro Valley closed intermittently since June is wrapping up ahead of schedule.
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Misinformation and the Election – View the Recording!
Seats filled quickly at a recent Pima County Public Library event aimed at addressing misinformation surrounding the upcoming presidential election. But it's not too late to join the conversation. Here's a recording of the event and information on another upcoming meeting.
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