Housing

The Buzz: Wildfire and home insurance

As wildfires grow in frequency, some homeowners say they are losing their insurance.

Report: Tucson needs 13,000 low-income housing units as shortage persists

A new proposed zoning tool is trying to limit restrictions that often deter developers.

City, aid groups debate permitting process for feeding unhoused

Ordinance 21-4b disqualifies certain homeless hotspots for community food distribution, because of their proximity to other free meals.

High housing costs frustrate Arizonans, even as Tucson market cools

A new study suggests many Arizonans are willing to commute further if it means lower housing costs.

Tucson home prices down slightly as market shows signs of cooling.

Data from Realtor.com show a slight price dip and other signs of a moderating market.

Foreclosures up statewide over the past year

Increases could have a variety of causes combining to force people from homes.

Following renovations, Tucson House will transition from Public Housing to Voucher-Based System

Public documents say the shift will secure financial stability, attract private investment, and preserve affordable housing options.

Group encourages sharing homes for mutual benefits

Supporters say it's an option to provide additional housing while reducing costs and loneliness.

‘Absolutely appalled’ Arizona AG Kris Mayes sues Trump Administration over $3 trillion federal funding freeze

The Trump administration walked back the freeze after public outcry.

Arizona’s ‘Ag to Urban’ Initiative tackling water shortages and sustainable growth

ADWR’s new program looks to transition water intensive agriculture to low-water-use urban developments amid Colorado River shortages.

Tucson secures $7 million HUD grant to expand affordable housing access

Federal funding will support efforts to remove housing barriers, streamline permits and boost affordable options for Tucson families.

Governor Katie Hobbs targets school voucher reform and accountability in State of the State Address

Hobbs outlines 2025 plans for housing, childcare, education reform, water security, and public safety.

The Buzz: Previewing the 2025 legislative session

We speak with leaders from each party about their priorities for the session.

The Buzz: Catching up with Arizona AG Kris Mayes

Mayes talks about what happened in 2024 and what may come in 2025.

Ruben Gallego becomes first Latino U.S. Senator from Arizona

Gallego will serve on the Banking, Veterans Affairs, Homeland Security, and the Energy and Natural Resources committees.

New Tucson low-income senior housing complex is filling up fast

Milagro on Oracle has about one-third of its 63 units left to fill.

Housing Our Honored

Tucson organization Esperanza En Escalante is helping hundreds of homeless veterans find permanent housing.

Housing First

Tucson's “Housing First” outreach program is connecting unsheltered individuals to housing while offering homeless services

Better Work: A homeless work program in Sierra Vista

An innovative program is helping people experiencing homelessness while beautifying public lands in Southeast Arizona.

Housing Crisis: The Amphi Panteras

Housing Crisis: The Amphi Panteras advocate for residents of the Malibu Apartments in Tucson who are fighting for their tenants' rights.

Estevan Park Project

The Estevan Park Project is a community-based response, founded by Tucson’s Splinter Collective that focuses on treating community members experiencing homelessness.

Finding Hope at Sister José Women’s Center

Homeless women of all ages in Tucson find hope at Sister José Women’s Center