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Craig T. Nelson delivers commencement address to the UA graduating class of 2024.

May 8, 2024 Also on Arizona Spotlight: The documentary "Fair Play" gives visibility to the unending work of new mothers; and explore the Brazilian martial art of capoeira.

Housing Crisis: The Amphi Panteras advocate for residents of the Malibu Apartments in Tucson

May 8, 2024 In Tucson’s Amphi neighborhood, a tenant activist group is focusing their attention on the Malibu Apartments where tenants are fighting for their rights.

County might sell hospital

May 7, 2024 Banner open to buying former Kino Community Hospital.

Trial begins in UA professor Thomas Meixner murder

May 7, 2024 Former grad student Murad Dervish pled not guilty to 7 felony counts, including 1st degree murder.

Rocks block loitering on I-10 underpasses

May 7, 2024 Rocks have been placed at both Speedway and Congress along the interstate.

Phoenix's semiconductor hiring is slow despite federal investment

May 7, 2024 The government is spending billions to support semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S. But trainees seeking chipmaking jobs may have to wait.

Despite growing gaps in homeless services, community assistance groups feel unsupported

May 6, 2024 Mutual aid organizers report the feelings of hostility have increased this year.

Arizona law bars universities from boycotting Israel

May 6, 2024 A state law passed in 2016 prohibits the state and local governments from adopting investment policies that include boycotting Israel.

Arizona lawmaker punished for using Senate facilities to speak with anti-Semitic talk show host

May 6, 2024 Kern is facing indictment for actions tied to the 2020 election.

District of Arizona works to improve handling of MMIP cases

May 6, 2024 The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona is fortifying how they handle cases involving missing or murdered Indigenous peoples.

Congressman Ciscomani on the border, 1864 abortion ban, effort to oust House speaker

May 6, 2024 Congressman Juan Ciscomani spoke with AZPM senior reporter Danyelle Khmara on some of the most salient topics of the day

After Barstool Sports sponsorship fizzles, Snoop Dogg brand is attached to Arizona Bowl, fo shizzle

May 6, 2024 It will be the first partnership between an alcohol brand and a college bowl game.

Arizona is boosting efforts to protect people from the extreme heat after hundreds died last summer

May 6, 2024 Arizona's new heat officer is working with local governments and nonprofit groups to open more cooling centers and ensure homes have working air conditioners.

Older adults face homelessness at high rates

May 6, 2024 Here’s how governments, organizations are responding.

Blinken talks battling fentanyl with Mayor Romero

May 6, 2024 Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Tucson Friday and spoke with Mayor Regina Romero about the impacts of fentanyl and other synthetic drugs on the community.

The Buzz: Protests at Arizona's universities

May 3, 2024 Clashes on campus have lead to arrests, changes in policy around on-campus gatherings.

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