Mexico, Sea Shepherd reach agreement to return patrol ships to Sea of Cortez

Sep 27, 2021 Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s activist crews will once again patrol the Upper Gulf of California for fishing nets considered the leading threat to the vaquita marina porpoise.

Pima County jail inmate dies

Sep 26, 2021 Authorities in Tucson say an inmate at the Pima County jail has died after being hospitalized with COVID-19.

200K Arizona drivers getting refunds over public safety fee

Sep 26, 2021 The refunds involve a controversial public safety fee that was part of vehicle registration costs approved three years ago and later rescinded.

Neighboring Sonora becomes 24th Mexican state to approve marriage equality

Sep 26, 2021 The reforms come after years of protests, legal battles and failed attempts to move the measure through congress.

New study on impacts of masking in Pima and Maricopa county schools

Sep 24, 2021 It shows that schools without mask requirements are 3.5 times more likely to have a COVID-19 outbreak.

Arizona Senate's election recount found Biden won Maricopa County

Sep 23, 2021 Controversial election review leads to push for changing election laws.

New poll shows strong opposition to the proposed copper mine at Oak Flat

Sep 23, 2021 According to the new poll, about 3 out of 4 Arizonans do not support the proposed Resolution Copper at the Apache religious site.

Projections on drought-hit Colorado River grow more dire

Sep 23, 2021 The U.S. government has released projections that indicate an even more troubling outlook for a river that serves 40 million people in the American West.

Tucson organizations win $100,000 in prize money for inclusive entrepreneurship

Sep 23, 2021 The prize money will go towards expanding prize-winning programs.

300 youth vaccinated in San Luis Rio Colorado through binational campaign

Sep 23, 2021 Mexico has not opened up its COVID-19 vaccination program to anyone under 18. But a group of minors in this border town received their first doses this week.

Rural Arizona hospitals ask state to help find beds for patients

Sep 22, 2021 State says expanding hotline to transfer patients between hospitals not viable due to staffing shortage.

Arizona reports over 70 more COVID deaths 2nd day in a row

Sep 22, 2021 The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations remained below 2,000 for the fifth straight day.

After Parliamentarian ruling, activists in Arizona ask for other avenues for immigration reform

Sep 21, 2021 In a late ruling Sunday, the Congressional referee said a measure that could give millions of undocumented people a pathway to citizenship could not be included in the budget reconciliation package.

Nalgene, the reusable water bottle company, helps fund clean water project in Navajo Nation

Sep 21, 2021 About 30% of people living on the Navajo Nation don't have running water. The Navajo Water Project is trying to change that.

Frank Pratt, longtime Arizona GOP lawmaker, dies at 79

Sep 21, 2021 Governor orders flags at state buildings lowered to half-staff on Wednesday to honor lawmaker from Casa Grande.

University of Arizona opens new office in Washington DC

Sep 21, 2021 The outpost estabilshes a permanent UA presence in the nation's capital.

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