๐ฝ Keepinโ It Simple Summary for Younger Readers๐ง๐พโ๐พ๐ฆ๐พ
On November 18th, Tucsonโs Mayor and Council sat down with Pima Countyโs Board of Supervisors for their first joint meeting in years, promising collaboration on homelessness ๐๏ธ and the fentanyl crisis ๐.
What they delivered was two hours of PowerPoint presentations ๐, zero public comment ๐ซ๐ฃ๏ธ, and a conspicuous avoidance of Project Blue ๐ป๐งโthe data center development racing toward a Christmas deadline ๐ that will strain the very water and housing resources they claim to prioritize.
This kumbaya ๐ค came days after Board Chair Rex Scott tried to silence Mayor Regina Romero with a condescending letter โ๏ธ๐, delayed food bank funding until after Thanksgiving ๐ฅซ๐ฆ, and approved a $53.7 million prison healthcare contract ๐๐ฅ…