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The members of the Arizona Senate Judiciary Committee hold a hearing on the 2020 General Election. Dec. 14, 2020

Arizona legislators hold election hearing

Dec 14, 2020 The Senate Judiciary Committee met for to learn about the general election.
The view of the Tucson Skyline from A Mountain. Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: Arizona prepares for vaccine distribution, state’s electoral college votes officially go to Biden

Dec 14, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Dec. 14.
Morley Avenue foot crossing at the U.S. / Mexico border. The Sanchez teens cross here at least once a month to spend a night or two with their father.

Travel restrictions at the US-Mexico border extended through the holidays

Dec 14, 2020 Restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border are now set to remain in place until at least Jan. 21.
The west facade of United States Supreme Court Building at dusk in Washington, D.C., USA. From October 2011.

US Supreme Court asked to decertify Biden’s win in Arizona

Dec 13, 2020 Conservative lawyer challenges vote certification
A Centers for Disease Control illustration of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

Coronavirus surge continues across Arizona with no slowdown in sight

Dec 13, 2020 The reports 5,854 new COVID-19 cases and 35 more deaths
A row of empty desks inside a classroom at Mesquite Elementary on August 10, 2020. Students began the school year with at-home learning.

Education notebook: Worsening pandemic hurts students' academic performance

Dec 12, 2020 A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S.

Arizona reports over 8,000 additional known COVID-19 cases

Dec 12, 2020 COVID-19 hospitalizations as of Friday reached 3,534, topping the summer surge’s high of 3,517 on July 13.
Front-line health care workers will be the first to receive the vaccine.

Arizona health director outlines state vaccine plans

Dec 12, 2020 Front-line health care workers will be first in line.
The empty courtyard at LaCo Tucson. December 2020.

Health care during COVID, restaurants and real estate, US Sen Mark Kelly

Dec 11, 2020 Plus, a former Tucson mayor explains city's authority to enact mandates such as its current curfew order.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly during an interview with Arizona 360 from his office in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 10, 2020.

US Sen Mark Kelly on first week in office, COVID-19 relief

Dec 11, 2020 The Democrat discussed how he's settling into his new role.

News roundup: Catching up with Arizona unions, health care during the pandemic

Dec 11, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Dec. 11.
A masked server takes an order at LaCo Tucson. December 2020.

Pandemic sets back Tucson restaurants, owners urge additional aid

Dec 11, 2020 Tony Paniagua reports.
Mural on the side of building in Shiprock, New Mexico, in the Nation Nation March 22, 2020.

Navajo Nation prepares for vaccine deliveries

Dec 11, 2020 Officials are assuming the Pfizer vaccine will be approved this weekend, with shipments expected to arrive Monday.
A key in a door lock.

Eviction protections for renters set to expire at the end of the year

Dec 11, 2020 Two dozen Southern Arizona homelessness service organizations have asked Gov. Doug Ducey to protect renters facing eviction.
John Farley, director of fire test operations at the Naval Research Laboratory, tests the effectiveness of aqueous film-forming foam by spraying it on a gasoline fire. The test took place at the laboratory in Chesapeake Beach, Md. Oct. 25, 2019.

State works to clean up chemical pollutants in Tucson water supply

Dec 11, 2020 ADEQ is addressing PFAS contamination of Tucson backup groundwater wells.
The exterior of El Rio Health's clinic on West Congress Street. 2018.

El Rio’s approach to health care during the pandemic

Dec 11, 2020 A discussion with CEO Nancy Johnson.

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