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Last discussed May 26, 2026.

Public comments (6)

ConcernedAshley HolmesMay 26, 2026

Spoke about family court trauma and the need for survivor-informed support systems in Pima County.

Board of Supervisors — May 26, 2026 · 1:56:36 →
SupportiveMike HumphreyMay 26, 2026

Represented the Pima County Board of Health in supporting community health worker funding.

Board of Supervisors — May 26, 2026 · 2:16:53 →
SupportiveAmy BassMay 26, 2026

Spoke on behalf of PPEP in support of permanent funding for rural community health workers.

Board of Supervisors — May 26, 2026 · 2:25:23 →
SupportiveElena RichardsApr 21, 2026

Advocated for transit investments, complete streets policies, and traffic safety improvements.

Board of Supervisors — April 21, 2026 · 2:32:42 →
SupportiveLucy HowellJan 20, 2026

Invited the board to participate in the upcoming launch of the Team Up Greater Tucson Chamber of Health System in February.

Board of Supervisors — January 20, 2026 · 1:19:29 →
SupportiveAmy BassJan 6, 2026

Expressed gratitude for county investments in the Amado Youth Center and opioid settlement fund management.

Board of Supervisors — January 6, 2026 · 1:14:07 →

News & external sources (10)

Tucson Sentinel

Wildfires threaten tribes’ health, income and cultural traditions

Substandard housing and higher rates of acute and chronic underlying health conditions, including respiratory illnesses, make tribal communities more vulnerable during and after the fires.

Tucson Sentinel

Ciscomani & Mendoza spar over healthcare policies in Southern Az congressional race

The future of health insurance, hospitals and clinics is a major issues in the race for Southern Arizona’s Congressional District 6 seat.

Tucson Sentinel

Latest flu shots available in Pima County, but new COVID vaccine not here yet

With cold and flu season around the corner, local health officials are urging Pima County residents to get their flu and COVID-19 immunizations.

Tucson Sentinel

COVID, flu vaccinations available at Pima County clinics

With flu and COVID-19 season on the horizon, Pima County health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated against the potentially deadly respiratory diseases.

Tucson Sentinel

Arizona asks U.S. Supreme Court to halt prison healthcare takeover in ‘Hail Mary’ filing

Attorneys for Arizona’s prison system ran to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to make one last plea to delay a court-ordered takeover of its healthcare system.

Tucson Sentinel

'We'll get you a booster': Pima County sees 3rd measles case of 2026

Pima County health officials recently confirmed a third measles case for 2026. Though the disease is highly contagious and there have been focused outbreaks, instances remain rare in the county.

Tucson Sentinel

Doctors say children of immigrants are missing healthcare

Four in 10 pediatricians reported kids in immigrant families are avoiding coming in for healthcare out of concerns around immigration status, according to a new survey published Tuesday.

Tucson Sentinel

Supreme Court clears the way for receiver to run Arizona prison healthcare

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Arizona corrections officials’ last-ditch attempt to delay a court-ordered takeover of the state’s unconstitutional prison healthcare system.

KOLD News 13Oct 7, 2026

PTSD doesn’t expire: How trauma resurfaces as we age

How trauma can resurface later in life and look at where to find essential support for managing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.

KOLD News 13Oct 7, 2026

Why women should advocate for themselves after delays in heart disease diagnosis

Studies show women wait longer for care and are less likely to receive certain heart tests than men