
Henry Brean
Writer at Arizona Daily Star
I write stories for the Arizona Daily Star. Deserts speak to me. Email: [email protected]
Articles
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6 days ago |
tucson.com | Henry Brean
Weed warriors have unleashed a new weapon in the battle against buffelgrass on “A” Mountain: a herd of hungry sheep. Under a pilot project led by the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, 15 domestic sheep have been brought in to eat their way through patches of the unwanted plants at the City of Tucson’s Sentinel Peak Park. “We need another tool to deal with the invasion of this fire-prone invasive buffelgrass,” said Sonya Norman, who has one of the more unusual job descriptions at the Desert Museum.
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6 days ago |
tucson.com | Henry Brean
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1 week ago |
tucson.com | Henry Brean
At first glance, they resemble typical tourism ads, but the four new billboards that popped up around Tucson on Monday are actually part of a nationwide protest against the Trump administration. The campaign takes aim at Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency for its recent budget cuts and staff reductions at the National Park Service.
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2 weeks ago |
tucson.com | Henry Brean
Cutting 15% of the staff at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is a “goal,” not a guarantee, according to VA Secretary Doug Collins. During a visit to the Tucson VA Medical Center on Monday, the Trump cabinet member said cuts and efficiency improvements at the department are still under review and no specific numbers have been reached, despite reports to the contrary.
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2 weeks ago |
tucson.com | Henry Brean
Almost 50 acres in the Tucson Mountains foothills have been added to Saguaro National Park, just as the Trump administration is reportedly considering plans to shrink public land holdings and sell off property to balance the federal budget. The recent purchases by the National Park Service involved two parcels covering just under 47 acres of vacant desert just south of Pima County’s Sweetwater Preserve.
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