COVID-19 wastewater testing saves 'precious' time in outbreak prevention, researcher says

Aug 28, 2020 Results for wastewater monitoring at the UA and Pima County are promising, according to the program lead.

Revisiting the danger to pedestrians in Tucson

Aug 28, 2020 The city, like others, has seen a steady rise in people struck and killed while walking, though the trends may be shifting amid the pandemic.

Lute Olson, Hall of Fame coach, Arizona icon, dies at 85

Aug 28, 2020 The Wildcats won a national basketball championship under Olson in 1997.

As some movie theaters reopen, it's still too soon for The Loft Cinema

Aug 27, 2020 The independent theater is betting on outdoor shows and "virtual cinema."

News roundup: TPD shoots armed teen, some businesses reopening, UA COVID-19 wastewater cases

Aug 27, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Aug. 27.

Tucson election date challenged in court

Aug 27, 2020 The state Attorney General wants to force Tucson to change when its elections are held.

Navajo Nation residents sue Arizona over early ballot requirements

Aug 27, 2020 Six members of the Navajo Nation want a change in Arizona election law.

Some Arizona bars, gyms and theaters can reopen with capacity limits

Aug 27, 2020 A complaint form allows the public to report those that don't follow the rules.

UA wastewater testing finds COVID-19 cases in dorm

Aug 27, 2020 Two asymptomatic students tested positive and were sent to a quarantine dorm, the university said.

Indigenous activists protest wall contractor in Coolidge

Aug 26, 2020 Demonstrators gathered at Stinger Bridge & Iron to decry border wall construction across ancestral Indigenous border land.

News roundup: Unemployment, ASU coronavirus cases, UCSIS averts furloughs

Aug 26, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Aug. 26.

UA to lead Center for Quantum Networks

Aug 26, 2020 Harvard, Yale and MIT are also part of the five-year, NSF-funded research into quantum computing.

Citizenship and Immigration Services averts mass staff furloughs

Aug 26, 2020 The agency says aggressive spending cutbacks have allowed it to stave off a plan furlough more than 13,000 employees.

Arizona unemployment continues to grow

Aug 26, 2020 The unemployment picture is improving nationally, but not in Arizona.

Rio Nuevo considering financial boost to keep some Tucson events afloat

Aug 26, 2020 A few of the city's popular music and sporting events may get a piece of up to $250,000 in aid.

UA slowing its plan to return to campus

Aug 25, 2020 The administration is waiting longer to bring more students back to classrooms.

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