Kristen Hege: Presenting “CAR-T Lessons for Next-Gen Cell Therapies” at SITC Spring Scientific
Kristen Hege, Member Board of Directors at KSQ Therapeutics, Inc., shared a post on LinkedIn:. “I am excited to announce I will be presenting at the upcoming Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer’s Spring Scientific – Next-gen Cell Therapies, T cell Engagers, and Combinations – in Tucson and Virtual on March 25–27.
Seekers Summit Brings Treasure Hunters Together in Tucson
Tucson will host a one-of-a-kind event this March as the city becomes the gathering spot for treasure hunters from around the world. The Seekers Summit: International Treasure Hunting Convention & World Record Attempt takes place March 27-28 at the Tucson Expo Center, offering fans of adventure and mystery a chance...
Site Secured for Massive UA Student Housing Project
Transwestern brokered the sale of 1815 E. Speedway Blvd. in Tucson, Arizona, a 2.5-acre site situated at the gateway to the University of Arizona campus. Transwestern Jim and Jack Fijan represented the seller, the owners of the Palm Shadows apartments, in the $25 million sale to Mortensen Development. The existing...
Tucson Apartment Property Trades for Nearly $30M
Casas Adobes Apartments, a 204-unit multifamily property at 6200 N. Oracle Road in northwest Tucson, sold for $28.7 million. Real Estate Daily News reports the seller, GR Capital Partners, purchased the property in 2016 for $11.75 million. The buyer was WNC. The listing broker was Brett Polachek with Newmark in...
Road reopens, power back on following crash in Pima County
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A single-vehicle crash caused a power outage and road closure in Pima County on Tuesday, March 17. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said a vehicle crashed into a power pole at West Ava Road and Sierrita Mountain Road. The PCSD said there were no...
Extreme heat and record breaking temperatures are heading for southern Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Extreme heat is heading for southern Arizona and Extreme Heat Warnings have already been posted for the end of the week and the weekend. By Thursday, high temperatures will soar to record levels and top-out in the low 100s in a trend that will take us through Sunday.
Congress Street in downtown Tucson closed for emergency repairs
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A major portion of Congress Street in downtown Tucson was closed for emergency repairs on Tuesday, March 17. The city said Congress, from Granada to Church, will be closed until 4 p.m. The city said crews will be repairing a damaged Overhead Catenary System pole...
Tucson Just Erased César Chávez and Dolores Huerta From Tonight’s Agenda — The Woman...
Tucson quietly removed the César Chávez & Dolores Huerta Day proclamation from tonight's council agenda. Four rate hikes & a $275M mystery bond also on tap. Tonight 🌙 at Tucson City Council 🌵🏛️, a proclamation 📜 honoring César Chávez and Dolores Huerta 🧑🏽🌾👩🏽🌾 was quietly removed 🤫✂️ from the agenda 📋 —...
As abuse allegations surface against César Chávez, local rally rebrands as “Comunidad y Labor...
An annual Tucson event named after César Chávez will move forward this weekend — under a new title. It comes as abuse allegations surface against Chávez, one of the country’s most prominent figures in the farmworkers’ rights movement. Recent reports, including statements from United Farm Workers and the César Chávez...
Southern Arizona residents respond to allegations made against late labor leader Cesar Chavez
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Late Latino labor leader and civil rights advocate Cesar Chavez has been accused of having inappropriate sexual relations with young women and minors. The news broke on Tuesday, March 17, and the response was swift. Numerous organizations and governments announced they will no longer...
