David Tineo, a Tucson muralist, suffers from macular degeneration, a condition that results in partial vision loss and affects his ability to see detail.
In Focus
One Man’s Trash …
Albert Vance, 39, scanned the dry streets of Summit, Ariz., looking for cans to trade in to support his family.
Preparing a Mexican Staple
Women at Tortilleria Doña Esperanza in South Tucson made tortillas on Thursday, passing masa through a press and toasting the flattened dough on the stove.
Tribal Celebrations Color Pima County
At the Thunder in the Desert powwow, nearly 200 tribal nations from all over the world are gathering in Pima County for 10 days of...
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