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ARIZONA ELECTIONSGOVERNMENT
March 29, 2023
Cochise County in court over case regarding elections head
A venue change was granted.
EDUCATION
March 29, 2023
Arizona Board of Regents to vote on tuition increase for public universities
UA plans to increase tuition starting the upcoming fall semester.
GOVERNMENTGOVERNOR KATIE HOBBS
March 29, 2023
Arizona governor's aide resigns after controversial tweet
The post was made hours after the shooting at a Christian school in Nashville that left three children and three adults dead.
ARIZONA ELECTIONSGOVERNMENT
March 29, 2023
Threats against former Cochise County Elections Director come to light
Marra has testified to Congress about her experience.
UA SHOOTING INVESTIGATION
March 28, 2023
Faculty Senate approves limited "no confidence" in UA administration
Despite the Senate's vote, the Arizona Board of Regents sent a letter saying they support UA President Robert Robbins.
ASTRONOMY
March 28, 2023
OSIRIS-REx zeroes in on September return to Earth
The space explorer will drop off a capsule containing material collected from Bennu.
GOVERNMENTGOVERNOR KATIE HOBBS
March 28, 2023
Hobbs vetoes the ban on sales tax for food
Hobbs said she believed the bill wouldn’t eliminate costs passed onto consumers.
HOUSING
March 28, 2023
Judge orders Phoenix to clean up large homeless encampment
The judge ruled that Phoenix is maintaining a “public nuisance” and city officials must show evidence at a July 10 hearing that they’re cleaning the area.
ENVIRONMENT
March 27, 2023
State looks for help combatting invasive snail
Apple snails were probably released by aquarium owners.
IN DEPTH
Threats against former Cochise County Elections Director come to light
Marra has testified to Congress about her experience.
UA releases security assessment outlining systemic safety issues
The report comes 168 days after President Robert Robbin's announcement of the external investigation.
UA Santa Rita Experimental Range gets long-term lease
The range was first designated by President Theodore Roosevelt.
One room schoolhouse gets law enforcment help
Apache Elementary gets help with migrants crossing the Cochise County campus.
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A 90-year-old tortoise named Mr. Pickles just became a father of 3. It's a big 'dill'
It’s significant, according to officials with the Houston Zoo, because the radiated tortoise is a critically endangered species whose numbers are in decline.
The Buzz: How snowmelt affects Arizona's water supply
How much will a wet winter improve drought conditions around the state?
Lambs aren't white and fluffy and other lessons learned at this campus farm
When the spring-only course starts at the University of Maryland, the sheep are pregnant and students wait for the call that their sheep is going into labor.
Here's why Arizona says it can keep growing despite historic megadrought
Arizona has some of the lowest priority rights to the river water of any of the seven basin states.
Want to play your own Tiny Desk concert? The 2023 Contest is now open for entries
The Tiny Desk Contest, NPR Music's annual search for the next great undiscovered artist, is back!
These combat vets want to help you design the perfect engagement ring
When Andrew Wolgemuth served in Afghanistan, his comrades in his special operations platoon came to depend on him for a particular skill set and base of knowledge: diamond engagement rings.
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