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A Harris's Hawk perches on a saguaro cactus in Ironwood Forest National Monument, with Ragged Top Peak in the distance.

Interior Recommendation: No Reductions to Arizona Monuments

Sep 19, 2017 Conservationists condemned Zinke's suggested reductions to other sites, saying it could set troubling precedent.
U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva is arrested outside of Trump Tower in New York City Sept. 19, 2017. Several members of congress were protesting the president's immigration policy.

Rep. Raúl Grijalva Arrested in New York

Sep 19, 2017 Congressman joined pro-immigrant protest outside Trump Tower.
Image from a video illustrating the path the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is projected to take on its way to the asteroid Bennu.

Earth's Gravity to Slingshot Asteroid-Bound Spacecraft to Target Friday

Sep 19, 2017 Maneuver uses Earth's gravity rather than fuel to put OSIRIS-REx on course.
Cars moving through Tucson.

Study: Ignoring Climate Change Could Mean Billions In Road Repairs

Sep 19, 2017 Researcher says building infrastructure using outdated climate models will result in high costs down the line.

Experts to Assist Families Searching for Missing Loved Ones

Sep 19, 2017 Arizona law enforcement officials are opening cold cases through 'Missing in Arizona.'
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey in a May 10, 2017 interview.

Gov Ducey Backs Latest Plan to Repeal Obamacare

Sep 18, 2017 In a tweet he calls the Graham-Cassidy plan the "best path forward."
An aerial view of downtown Phoenix.

Used Car Prices In Phoenix Area Spike After Hurricane Harvey

Sep 18, 2017 The impact of the storm has increased the number of Texas auto dealers participating in sales in Phoenix.
Seal of the Tohono O'odham Nation.

HUD Awards $8.3 Million To Arizona Tribes

Sep 18, 2017 The projects aim to create economic opportunities and prevent families from moving off the reservation.
An illustration of possible changes coming to the building that housed Wig-O-Rama.

CVS Nixes Plans for Store in Iconic Downtown Building

Sep 18, 2017 But other big names are coming to the block.
The west side of Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

Episode 333: A Lawsuit Over Rising Education Costs

Sep 15, 2017 Attorney General Brnovich sues the Board of Regents for increasing tuition at Arizona universities.
Rani Olson, right, works to raise food literacy in Tucson's schools.

Episode 155: Getting Healthy Food into Tucson Schools

Sep 15, 2017 Also, a landmark designation for Barrio Viejo, a device offering hope to those with macular degeneration, and a changing downtown.
U.S. Rep. Martha McSally speaks with Arizona Public Media Feb. 24, 2017.

McSally, Other US Representatives Meet With Trump on DACA

Sep 15, 2017 House group pushing bipartisan solution to immigration deadlock.
Nameplate of El Pueblo, a bilingual (Spanish/English) newspaper published in Tucson, Arizona from 1968-1969, from the Historic Mexican & Mexican American Press collection.

Funding Opens Next Phase of Project to Digitize Arizona's Historic Newspapers

Sep 15, 2017 The effort aims to increase the accessibility of newspapers that provide a window to the transition to early statehood and beyond.
A woman crosses the street in Nogales, Sonora.

Survey: Mexico's Opinion of US Drops

Sep 15, 2017 Mexico's favorability rating toward the U.S. was the lowest out of the almost 40 countries surveyed.
A view of Tucson from Tumamoc Hill.

Pima County to Get Regular Air-Quality Forecasts

Sep 15, 2017 State environmental department to provide a 5-day outlook for the county.
A chart showing Arizona unemployment for August 2017.

Arizona Sees Slight Improvement in Unemployment in August

Sep 14, 2017 The report gave Pima County mixed reviews for employment numbers.

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