Arizona Legislature Closes Session With Big Issues Undone
May 4, 2018 No action taken on two big initiatives from the governor and a contentious school voucher law.
Navajo Teachers Change Rally Cry To 'Rez For Ed'
May 4, 2018 Many rural schools stayed open during a statewide walkout, but teachers there participated in their own ways.
Mexico Hopes Mezcal Will Flow in Arizona for Cinco de Mayo
May 4, 2018 The Mexican government is sending producers of the agave-distilled spirit to the Southwest.
Hot Weather Forecast Warms Up Urban Planning Research
May 4, 2018 UA team investigating solutions to daily buildup of city heat.
Arizona Legislature Wraps Up Budget Amid Teacher Protests
May 3, 2018 Educators looked on as lawmakers worked all night to approve the spending plan.
Multiple Court Cases Up Confusion, Anxiety for DACA Recipients
May 3, 2018 States are suing to force the total end of the program protecting some immigrants from deportation.
Striking Arizona Teachers End Walkout After Education Bill Signed
May 3, 2018 Teachers did not get everything they wanted, but they won substantial gains from reluctant lawmakers.
Attorney: Goldwater Claims Not Viable if Districts Make Up Minutes
May 3, 2018 The Goldwater Institute says closed school districts deprived Arizona students of an education.
Managers Encourage Prevention Amid Growing Fire Seasons
May 3, 2018 One study predicts the area burned by fires will be six times larger in two decades.
Gov. Ducey Signs Bill Putting Teacher Raises in State Budget
May 3, 2018 The education budget provides raises for teachers but does not restore funding striking educators asked for.
Weather Extremes Are Part of Tucson Spring
May 2, 2018 Snow on Mt Lemmon, 100 degrees in Tucson, in the same week
Arizona House Wants to Change Redistricting Panel
May 2, 2018 A proposed state constitutional amendment would expand the Independent Redistricting Commission.
Influx of Families From Central America Seek Shelter in Tucson
May 2, 2018 Local refugee shelters say they are now at capacity.
Nine Killed in Crash of C-130 Aircraft Headed to Tucson
May 2, 2018 60-year-old plane was being retired.
Western Water Managers Meet To Relieve Colorado River Tension
May 2, 2018 Issue not resolved, but officials expressed regret over how the conversation about water release practices has played out.
Education Association: Teachers Return to Work Thursday if Lawmakers Pass Budget
May 1, 2018 On fourth day of statewide walkouts, schools begin reopening.Selected Archive Filters
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