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How is Arizona using its border security fund?

Feb 1, 2022 Gov. Ducey wants to add $50 million to the fund. But most of the money already in the fund has not been spent.

The future of trains, infrastructure and the RTA in Southern Arizona

Jan 28, 2022 This week, The Buzz is all about transportation.

A partnership blooms after UA dissertation highlights recruitment biases in higher ed

Jan 27, 2022 One aspect of the partnership is to support Sunnyside and Desert View high school students interested in college.

Arizona has long embraced voting by mail but it could get harder

Jan 25, 2022 A flurry of legislation could change where Arizonans vote and how those votes are counted.

Facing vacancies, police departments seek to hire officers

Jan 21, 2022 Recruiters are looking for qualified applicants.

Two Southern Arizona leaders on the year ahead

Jan 21, 2022 This week, The Buzz speaks with Tucson Mayor Regina Romero and Santa Cruz County Sheriff David Hathaway.

Could we — should we — build a desalination plant?

Jan 18, 2022 Even with money in the budget and the ocean so close, water could still be far away.

As the Colorado River shrinks, can new technology save water on farms? The answer is complicated

Jan 12, 2022 Agriculture uses about 80% of the water in the Colorado River basin.

Governor delivers state of the state address

Jan 10, 2022 Pledges tax cuts, $1 billion for water, and summer program to help students catch up on learning.

Legislative leaders on the 2022 session

Jan 7, 2022 The Buzz examines how water, education, the budget and more could define the session.

From painting in prison to professional artist

Jan 6, 2022 Tucson resident makes a life-changing transformation with her talents.

With less water on the surface, how long can Arizona rely on what's underground?

Jan 5, 2022 Some experts say aquifers are overtaxed and shouldn’t be seen as a long-term solution for a region where the water supply is expected to shrink in the decades to come.

Looking back at 2021

Dec 31, 2021 The Buzz looks back at some of the staff’s favorite stories of the last year.

The Boneyard helps create a digital twin of a fighter jet

Dec 29, 2021 The Air Force and Wichita State students are working together on the project.

Traffic fatalities in Arizona on track this year to surpass 2020

Dec 28, 2021 The number of people killed in automobile crashes around Arizona during 2021 could reach the highest level in over a decade.

New congressional, legislative districts approved

Dec 22, 2021 The new congressional district boundaries create three seats that lean Democratic, four seats that lean Republican and two that are more narrowly divided between the parties.

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