The Buzz: What a new Democratic presidential ticket means for AZ and other swing states

Jul 26, 2024 With a change at the top of the democratic presidential ticket, what will change in an already tight race?

Committee urges U.S. and Mexico to protect UNESCO World Heritage site from border wall damage

Jul 26, 2024 The UNESCO World Heritage Committee is calling on the U.S. and Mexico to work together to assess and mitigate impacts of the border wall on wildlife of the Sonoran desert, especially the endangered Sonoran pronghorn.

US arrests 2 leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel: ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and son of 'El Chapo'

Jul 25, 2024 A Mexican federal official told The Associated Press that Zambada and Guzmán López arrived in the United States on a private plane and turned themselves in to authorities.

Tribal leaders advocate for historic water rights settlement in DC

Jul 25, 2024 Navajo and Hopi leaders urged Congress to pass a bill addressing their water crisis, proposing a $1.75 billion pipeline to bring Colorado River water to their communities.

Albertsons-Kroger merger on hold

Jul 25, 2024 Arizona and other states are challenging the merger.

Q&AZ: If Mark Kelly becomes VP pick, what will happen to his Arizona Senate seat?

Jul 25, 2024 For some Democrats, Vice President Mark Kelly has a nice ring to it.

Member of an Arizona tribe is accused of starting a wildfire that destroyed 21 homes on reservation

Jul 24, 2024 The wildfire forced the evacuation of more than 400 people.

Changes to Tucson’s hard to recycle plastic program in effect

Jul 24, 2024 Plastic items must now be placed in Hefty Renew orange bags.

Dry but alive: Rethinking golf's green lawns

Jul 24, 2024 Golf is a commonly blamed culprit of Arizona's water woes. How much water goes to the state's courses?

Tucson Audubon Society Gets Closer to choosing a New Name

Jul 24, 2024 Organization wants a future without the controversial "Audubon" associations

Not off to the races, Pima County suspends horse racing at the Rillito Racetrack in 2025 amid procurement controversy

Jul 24, 2024 County halts the process to ensure fair competition and assess the track's condition.

New report: Detained immigrant deaths were preventable

Jul 23, 2024 A new report published by the ACLU found that immigrant deaths in ICE detention centers were largely caused by lack of oversight and systemic failures, including two deaths in Arizona.

Republicans advocate to keep "unborn human being" in AZ abortion ballot description

Jul 23, 2024 They argue that the term is a direct quote from Arizona's current law, making it impartial.

US Air Force challenges EPA’s emergency order on PFAS cleanup at Tucson Superfund Site

Jul 23, 2024 Military contests EPA’s jurisdiction and urgency of PFAS threats at Tucson site.

Community group is helping the homeless and redefining religion

Jul 23, 2024 Two bishops in the Liberal Catholic Church International have traded preaching for community organizing.

Mail-in ballot deadline is here

Jul 23, 2024 Check the story to find an early voting site.

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