Tucson homeless effort sees rise in arrests and people getting help

Arrests have ticked up by 67% as part of Tucson's Safe City Initiative. But so have the number of people accepting services ...
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Tucson homeless effort sees rise in arrests, assistance

Fifteen people were arrested on Tucson's east side during a recent mass deployment of police and service providers aiming to curb homelessness, issues with fentanyl and crime. Normally, they'd be ...
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Is Tucson's plan to end homelessness, substance use working?

Almost six months after Tucson launched an initiative to combat homelessness, substance use disorder and violent crime, arrests have increased. The Safe City Initiative is a pilot program launched in ...
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Resources for the unhoused: Shelters, food, health and support services

KGUN 9 has compiled a list of local organizations that offer assistance to the unhoused. For those looking to donate to or assist these orgs, please reach out to them directly to help. Tucson’s ...
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Tucson completes final homeless encampment cleanup at 100-Acre Wood Bike Park

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The city of Tucson completed the final phase of cleanup at 100-Acre Wood Bike Park Tuesday morning, removing the last homeless encampments. The move was ahead of the planned ...
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Pima County secures $3.7M for housing, homelessness programs

PIMA COUNTY, Ariz. (KVOA) - Nearly $3.7 million in federal funding is headed to Pima County to support housing, homelessness response and community development programs. The Pima County Board of ...