Fighting fire with fire: How prescribed burns protect forests in northern Arizona
Nov 6, 2023 The prescribed burns in Kaibab National Forest are part of the U.S. Forest Service’s 10-year wildfire crisis strategy, which aims to combat wildfires in high-risk forest landscapes.
That green lawn may not be so green: Gas-powered equipment are heavy polluters
Nov 5, 2023 Gas-powered lawn equipment in Arizona emitted 445,908 tons of carbon dioxide in 2020, the polluting equivalent of putting 98,162 cars on the road, a new report says.
Phoenix finishes clearing downtown homeless encampment after finding shelter for more than 500
Nov 4, 2023 The hundreds of tents that once lined blocks of streets in the area are now gone.
Election Task Force calls for changes to AZ law on voting rights, registration and training
Nov 4, 2023 The task force came up with 16 proposals to adress staff, security and voting rights
Sheriff Nanos will be criminally investigated by AZ Attorney General
Nov 3, 2023 The investigation will look into the Sheriff’s handling of the sexual assault of a female deputy last year.
University of Arizona leads the way in western environmental justice initiatives
Nov 3, 2023 Empowering communities and bridging gaps: UA's role in transforming environmental equity
Pima County schools ask voters to approve locally-funded initiatives
Nov 3, 2023 TUSD is asking voters to fund everything from student laptops to school safety infrastructure with prop 496. And Sunnyside is asking for voters to approve props 498 and 499 for a host of operations and capital costs that affect students.
The University of Arizona is taking its fundraising campaign public
Nov 3, 2023 The Fuel Wonder campaign has a $120 million head start.
Navigating murky waters: how laws and regulations can hinder tribal initiatives
Nov 3, 2023 In this tapped episode, Katya Mendoza and Paola Rodriguez explore the intersection of preserving tribal heritage, defending precious resources and reforming mining laws.
The Buzz examines Southern Arizona's home rental market
Nov 3, 2023 Rent costs have outpaced wage growth, leading to issues for many renters and growth in help for those households.
Biologists are keeping a close eye on a rare Mexican wolf that is wandering out of bounds
Nov 3, 2023 This marks the second time the wolf — identified as F2754 — has ventured north.
Bisbee City Council approves bid for reconstruction of City Hall
Nov 3, 2023 The council unanimously approved a Tucson contractor to reconstuct city hall
Anti-weapons "die-in" protest blocks Raytheon entrance during morning commute
Nov 2, 2023 The civilian group called for the company to stop supplying weapons to Israel.
Cattle grazing is ruining the habitat of 2 endangered bird species along Arizona river, lawsuit says
Nov 2, 2023 The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Tucson targets seven grazing allotments spanning 15 miles along the Gila River.
Governor orders more funding for elections, paid leave for state workers serving at polls
Nov 2, 2023 Hobbs said around $2.3 million from the American Rescue Plan Act will be earmarked to “support free, fair and secure elections."
Ex-Rep. Trent Franks, who offered aide $5million to have his child, is running for Congress again
Nov 2, 2023 The eight-term lawmaker bowed to an ultimatum from then GOP House Speaker Paul Ryan to step down.Selected Archive Filters
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