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Vending machines in Tucson are dispensing original art prints for one dollar, putting affordable works by local artists into everyday spaces. The machines give artists a new way to reach buyers and make collecting art accessible to anyone with spare change. The initiative is drawing attention as a creative blend of public art access and small-scale artist support.
- 2Record-strength El Niño forming in the Pacific may reshape Arizona weather▼The El Niño forming in the Pacific Ocean might be the strongest in history. What does that mean for Tucson?
Meteorologists warn that the El Niño pattern developing in the Pacific Ocean could become one of the strongest on record, with potentially significant consequences for southern Arizona. A powerful El Niño typically brings wetter, cooler winter conditions to the Southwest, raising the prospect of heavy rainfall and flooding in the Tucson area. Local outlets are examining what a historically strong event could mean for the region's water supply, desert ecosystems and flood preparedness.