Education secretary warns Arizona over mask law
Aug 18, 2021 Secretary says blocking school districts from requiring masks may violate the terms of federal funding.
Tucson police union challenges city’s vaccine requirement
Aug 18, 2021 The Tucson Police Officers Association alleges the policy breaches its labor contract.
Mexican official: Border restrictions unlikely to ease over ‘short term’
Aug 18, 2021 Foreign secretary throws cold water on the prospect of northbound border crossing restrictions easing soon.
Romero pushes back on latest Ducey order banning vaccine mandates
Aug 17, 2021 The mayor of Tucson has clashed with the governor's office on COVID-19 protocols for months.
Arizona initiative would require ID with mail ballots
Aug 17, 2021 Conservative groups and Republican lawmakers say they will ask voters to approve a voter-identification requirement for mail-in ballots.
Ducey offers grants to schools that don't require masks
Aug 17, 2021 Announcement comes as COVID-19 cases rise and a growing number of schools require masks.
More Tucson area school districts will require masks
Aug 17, 2021 Amphitheater, Catalina Foothills change policies after Phoenix court ruling.
Incoming Sonoran governor proposes bigger state role in violence hotspots
Aug 17, 2021 Alfonso Durazo promises to significantly increase the number of state police in Sonora.
Ducey, local governments continue to spar over mandates
Aug 16, 2021 Tucson, Pima County, UA leaders all push back.
Judge: School district can keep mask rule, at least for now
Aug 16, 2021 New state law barring mask mandates in schools doesn’t take effect until Sept. 29, judge says.
Arizona reports 2,400 new COVID-19 cases but no new deaths
Aug 16, 2021 Hospitalizations in the state related to COVID-19 have nearly tripled since the end of May.
Arizona faces cut in water supplies as shortage is declared on Colorado River
Aug 16, 2021 Arizona will lose 18% of its share of Colorado River water next year, with cuts falling largely on farmers.
TUSD to begin "pooled testing"
Aug 15, 2021 Test program could reach every classroom by October
Arizona reports over 3K more virus cases on 2nd straight day
Aug 14, 2021 The state’s seven-day rolling averages for cases and deaths also continued to rise along with virus-related hospitalizations.
City to employees: get the shot, or get suspended
Aug 13, 2021 Tucson council approves incentives for COVID-19 vaccination
Pima County warns overdose deaths on the rise, fentanyl accounts for over half
Aug 13, 2021 Health officials say the pandemic is partially responsible for a rise in substance misuse.Selected Archive Filters
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