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Sign up for Pima County's Permanent Early Voter List (PEVL) to automatically receive an Early Voting Ballot for every election in which you are eligible to participate without the need to request a ballot for each election.

Once on the list, eligible voters will receive a notice that will include the dates of the next two upcoming elections, the dates that ballots are expected to be mailed, and the address where the ballots will be mailed.

The Tucson Fire Department is seeking candidates for firefighter recruits. This position involves specialized fire suppression, fire prevention, emergency lifesaving, and rescue work with the department.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey yesterday, May 31, issued a statewide Declaration of Emergency, including putting in place a nightly curfew, from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. That curfew will expire on Monday, June 8, at 5 a.m. unless further extended.

Exemptions include law enforcement, authorized emergency responders, and media. People are allowed in public to travel to and from work, seek medical care, attend religious services, or patronize private businesses. Businesses are permitted to be open under the governor’s curfew.

Does your pet need vaccinations or mild medical care due to the struggles you’ve faced because of COVID-19? Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) is offering free vaccinations and minor medical care for non-surgery procedures, such as ear infections, urinary tract infections, allergies, etc. to those who qualify. 

Dental work, cancer treatment, and more serious issues are not covered as part of the program.

Beginning Wednesday, June 3, the Tucson Audubon Society will resume hosting weekly field trips to see the birds of Sweetwater Wetlands. Preregistration is required and the following restrictions will apply: no more than 10 people in the group, including the guide; everyone must wear a face covering; and everyone must observe safe social distancing. Birders of all experience levels are welcome. Start times through August are at 6 a.m.