Arizona's race for the Sixth Congressional District
Once again it is one of the most watched races in the country.
Native voters could swing Arizona
Both parties are ramping up efforts to court Native American voters in the final stretch to Election Day.
ELECTIONS
October 14, 2024
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated with an eye on the election
The holiday comes about three weeks before Election Day. Events will be geared toward Native voter mobilization and outreach amid renewed recognition of the power of their votes.
Across party lines, stakeholders worry about the impact of border security Prop 314
Sent to voters by GOP lawmakers, Prop 314 would enact a host of new regulations under the umbrella of border security. But despite polling showing broad voter support, there is opposition across the political aisle for both economic and social reasons.
Prop 312 promises help for property owners
Those affected by "nuisance" homeless camps may get tax refunds.
Arizona Debates: U.S. Senate - Kari Lake and U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego
U.S. Representative Ruben Gallego (D) and Kari Lake (R) discuss the issues during their only debate. Watch now.
UofA Election roundtables for young voters try to cut through misinformation
Panels throughout October will explore threats to democracy.
Walz hits reproductive rights, economic opportunity during stump speech at local Tucson high school
The Vice Presidential candidate held a rally on the first day of early voting in Arizona.
ELECTIONSARIZONA ELECTIONS
October 9, 2024
Lake blames Gallego for border woes, he vows to protect abortion rights in Arizona Senate debate
The hourlong forum Wednesday highlighted big differences on immigration, border security, abortion and taxes.
IN DEPTH
Prop 312 promises help for property owners
Those affected by "nuisance" homeless camps may get tax refunds.
Broken Promises, Contaminated Waters: Uranium mining on the Navajo Nation
An investigation reveals the deadly health toll of uranium mining on Navajo land, where contaminated water and broken promises have left generations fighting for survival.
Why don’t we just fix the Colorado River crisis by piping in water from the East?
The answer is complicated.
Uranium Mining in the Grand Canyon Region: Tribal Sovereignty vs. Nuclear Energy in the Climate Crisis
Uranium mining and nuclear energy may be affecting Arizona's tribal nations, posing threats to the region's water resources and the environmental and cultural heritage connected to them.
HEADLINES
Walgreens will close 1,200 stores, hoping for a turnaround
The convenience-store part of pharmacy chains has been losing shoppers to Amazon, Walmart, Costco, and grocery stores.Native voters could swing Arizona
Both parties are ramping up efforts to court Native American voters in the final stretch to Election Day.
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated with an eye on the election
The holiday comes about three weeks before Election Day. Events will be geared toward Native voter mobilization and outreach amid renewed recognition of the power of their votes.
7-Eleven to close over 400 stores in North America
The convenience store chain is shuttering “underperforming” locations, citing inflation pressures, slowed traffic, and a shift in consumer appetites.
Worst U.S. whooping cough outbreak in a decade has infected thousands
Experts are concerned that the outbreak could worsen in the fall and winter months.
Arizona Debates: U.S. Senate - Kari Lake and U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego
U.S. Representative Ruben Gallego (D) and Kari Lake (R) discuss the issues during their only debate. Watch now.Broken Promises, Contaminated Waters: Uranium mining on the Navajo Nation
An investigation reveals the deadly health toll of uranium mining on Navajo land, where contaminated water and broken promises have left generations fighting for survival.
Arizona Debates: Congressional District 6
Incumbent Juan Ciscomani (R) and challenger Kirsten Engel (D) discuss the issues during an Arizona Clean Elections Debate on October 8, 2024.
A jellyfish with a superpower — it can fuse with another and become one
Comb jelly fusion has been observed before, but this is the first time that scientists have documented the individuals behaving as one.RECENT SERIES
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