Desert Wildflower Blooms Forecast

Register Your Centerpiece—
April 15 Last Chance

The 2008 State of the County Luncheon is scheduled for Friday, April 18, 2008, and all Pima County Employees are invited to show off their creativity by designing a Centerpiece(s) that will be placed on display at this year's luncheon.

Cold Case Investigators Honored by Tucson Police Department

Chief Richard Miranda of the Tucson Police Department honored Bill McCollum, Isaac Pace, and Ed Salgado with the Tucson Police Chief's Medal of Merit. In 2006, a team was put together to investigate cold case homicides. During the first year, approximately 75 cold cases were reviewed, nine cases were targeted, and two cases resulted in arrests. The team gained permanent status and continued to achieve success. The investigators traveled the country working tirelessly to resolve cases, while Bill McCollum worked to overcome many legal challenges. This team of highly dedicated staff members has worked relentlessly to provide comfort and closure to victims' families and to serve the citizens of Pima County.

Go Green for Blue Skies

Clean Air Days 2008 and Bike Fest are here and now is the time to celebrate your green choices March 30-April 24! The month of April showcases lots of activities to celebrate, learn about, and commit to keeping our air clean. Many of the events will have free valet bicycle parking available. listing of events and dates

City & County Urge Safe Needle Disposal

Over the past year, recycling facility employees have been injured by needles that were improperly placed with other recyclables. In addition to the resulting physical injury, the employees are at risk of infection from viruses such as HIV and Hepatitis. for the rest of the story...for English poster...for Spanish poster

Coping with High Costs of Prescription Medications

On March 4th, the Pima County Board of Supervisors launched their Prescription Discount Card Program to help Pima County employees, residents and families cope with the high cost of prescription medications.
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