700 already facing homelessness in Pima County as state readies to lift eviction protection
Jul 16, 2020 An executive order keeping eviction rates down expires next week, and advocates warn of a coming surge in filings and enforcement.
Unemployment sets new record in Arizona
Jul 16, 2020 More than a quarter of a million Arizona residents filed for unemployment last week.
How the arts survive challenging times.
Jul 15, 2020 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Meet the new director of the Arts Foundation for Tucson & Southern Arizona; how the mother & son collaboration "Stories from Home: Covid-19 Addendum" came to be; and fostering creativity in a virtual space.
Mexico seeks to ensure access to COVID-19 treatment, vaccines
Jul 13, 2020 The foreign secretary says Mexico is negotiating with the US to ensure early access across North America as a region.
Investors optimistic about Arizona-Mexico border region as new trade deal takes effect
Jul 10, 2020 A discussion with international adviser Luis Ramirez.
Canadian consul general discusses USMCA’s impact on Arizona-Canada relations
Jul 10, 2020 The new trade deal went into effect this month and replaces the 26-year-old NAFTA.
Arizona weekly unemployment claims close to a record
Jul 7, 2020 Claims are within a few thousand of the highest since the pandemic began.
Arizona employers received more than $7 billion in PPP loans. But what’s next?
Jul 7, 2020 Record case counts and the return of mandated closures threaten to erase the program’s gains.
Daily News Roundup: AZ COVID-19 cases top 100K, primary registration due, cross-border infections
Jul 6, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, July 6
State budget takes another COVID-19 hit
Jul 6, 2020 Lawmakers are watching Arizona's Medicaid enrollment numbers rise.
Daily News Roundup: New closures take effect, Pence in Phoenix, USMCA trade agreement
Jul 1, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, July 1.
Rio Nuevo remains 'bullish' on downtown development despite revenue loss
Jun 30, 2020 The economic development district is planning for a nearly 40% loss in revenue.
Overall Arizona weekly unemployment shows slight drop
Jun 29, 2020 Self-employed claims dropped but regular unemployment jumped last week.
Ducey orders closure of bars, movie theaters and gyms, delays start of school
Jun 29, 2020 The temporary order, which also bans some mass gatherings, goes into effect Monday night.
Restaurants struggling to rebound from pandemic setbacks
Jun 26, 2020 The industry typically generates $13 billion annually in Arizona.
You may know how you feel about a social issue, but have you asked yourself why?
Jun 25, 2020 Also on Arizona Spotlight: A Tucson nurse on being a coronavirus survivor; the stage lights are back on at Invisible Theatre; and a look back at the cinematic paradox of "La Jetée".Selected Archive Filters
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