At our Community Update & Visioning session, we reviewed what TBOSC has been up to, and gave updates regarding the A-Mountain Landfill, Tucson Water’s monitoring of groundwater, and what’s happening with the current land-owners. If you weren’t able to join us, you can watch the full video recordings on our YouTube. 1. Welcome 2. …
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Published: October 11, 2024, updated November 19, 2024 After a presentation by TBOSC, the Rio Nuevo Board of Directors voted to remove all mentions of development of the Chuk Shon / Tucson Birthplace / ‘A’ Mountain site from their Master Plan, and to bring their Master Plan in alignment with the Menlo Park & …
Santa Cruz River Partnership could create Arizona’s first urban wildlife refuge US Fish and Wildlife Service, City of Tucson, Pima County and Santa Cruz County join forces to safeguard natural and cultural resources. by Katya Mendoza Published November 22, 2024
Arizona is a step closer to its 1st urban national wildlife refuge. Here’s what’s next Sarah Lapidus Arizona Republic Published Sept. 22, 2024
Santa Cruz named one of nation’s 10 most endangered rivers by John Washington April 16, 2024 Santa Cruz named one of nation’s 10 most endangered rivers: Read Article Here
Tucson’s Santa Cruz lands on list of America’s most endangered rivers Henry Brean, Apr 15, 2024 Tucson’s Santa Cruz lands on list of America’s most endangered rivers: Read Article Here
Published: March 27, 2024 Versión en Español Aquí The Tucson Birthplace Open Space Coalition (TBOSC), composed of barrio residents, tribal members, historians, archeologists, scientists, environmentalists, artists, neighbors, organizations and concerned Tucsonans city-wide, takes the following position on the question of “remediation” of the “A-Mountain Landfill” (1952-1963) at the Tucson birthplace site, located between …
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Mayor Romero, Council Member Santa Cruz Introduce Item to Begin the Return of Ancestral Lands from the City of Tucson to the Tohono O’odham Nation April 18, 2023 #Landback: A potential major win! But we still need to protect ALL of Tucson’s birthplace. Last week the Ward 1 Office of Council Member Lane Santa …
Pascua Yaqui Tribe to get cultural land back: Read Article Here December 27, 2022