BORDER
April 29, 2024
Prosecutors say they will not retry an Arizona rancher accused of murder near the US-Mexico border
The jurors in the trial of George Alan Kelly were unable to reach a unanimous decision on a verdict after more than two days of deliberation.
University of Arizona
April 29, 2024
Gaza solidarity encampment starts on UA Campus
The encampment, dubbed the "UA Liberated Zone," joins dozens of similar demonstrations on college campuses nationwide.
SPORTSUniversity of Arizona
April 29, 2024
University of Arizona men’s tennis team wins first ever Pac-12 Tournament Championship
The Wildcats took on the Stanford Cardinals in Ojai, California, in a match that ended 4-0.
Hot weather brings annual housing concerns to Arizona
City planners seek to create policies to keep residents cool and relieve the affordable housing crisis.
ELECTIONSARIZONA ELECTIONS
April 29, 2024
Contested candidate qualifies for Green Party U.S. Senate primary
Hernandez turned in over 2,300 signatures, substantially more than the 1,288 signatures he needed to qualify for the ballot.
April 28, 2024
69 people arrested for setting up pro-Palestinian encampment on ASU's Tempe campus
After the group was told to disperse multiple times, individuals were arrested and charged with criminal trespass.
ARIZONA GOVERNMENTHEALTH & MEDICINE
April 27, 2024
Year of Medicaid ‘unwinding’ cuts 600,000, but renews nearly 2 million on state’s rolls
According to Medicaid, the expiration of continuous enrollment that happened during the pandemic is the “single largest health coverage transition since the first open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act.”
The Buzz: Where do campaigns get their money?
We look at two top-of-the-ballot races for their Arizona donations
Hobbs and Mayes launches reproductive rights website
The website works to clarify and connect Arizonans to abortion access both in and out of state.
IN DEPTH
Navigating the Arizona Housing Crisis: Millennials struggle to afford the American Dream
Exploring barriers for young buyers amidst soaring prices and dwindling inventory.
Hot weather brings annual housing concerns to Arizona
City planners seek to create policies to keep residents cool and relieve the affordable housing crisis.
Ancient farmers dug canals that shaped Phoenix's modern water system
Those ancient farmers have been referred to as the "Hohokam" but it’s not the name of a tribe or a people, and their O'Odham, Hopi, and Zuni descendants do not call them that.
Two planes collided over the Grand Canyon and forever changed aviation
In the back of Flagstaff Citizen’s Cemetery hides a memorial for what was once the deadliest commercial airline disaster in U.S. history.
HEADLINES
One of the greatest: UA's unsung wheelchair basketball hero, Rudy Gallego
We meet Rudy Gallego, the man who started the University of Arizona's first adaptive sports team, wheelchair basketball.
As bird flu spreads in cows, here are 4 big questions scientists are trying to answer
Scientists say the risk to people is minimal, but open questions remain, including how widespread the outbreak is and how the virus is spreading.
Pac-12 players to watch as the conference gets ready to splinter across the country
The Pac-12 will splinter apart before fall camp starts, with all but two teams heading to new conferences.
UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have been taken in Change cyberattack
UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a "substantial portion of people in America" may have been taken in the cyberattack on its Change Healthcare business.
With close calls mounting, the FAA will require more rest for air traffic controllers
More must be done to reduce fatigue among air traffic controllers amid an ongoing staffing shortage.
The Buzz: Historic Markers Around the State
We wrap up a series of stories from around the state by telling three historic stories.
You just become instant best friends: Collegiate Women's Hockey in Arizona
We head behind the scenes with the ASU women's club hockey team, and also hear about their soon-to-launch counterpart at UA.
Arizona Secretary of State on how election officials are preparing for AI and misinformation
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes reflects on the security of election officials, threats posed by artificial intelligence and more.
NASA has been asked to create a time zone for the moon. Here's how it would work
As the world prepares for a new space race, the Biden Administration is calling on NASA to create a moon-based time standard.RECENT SERIES
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