Flagstaff Passes Resolution Against Uranium Hauling
Nov 10, 2017 But federal government has control over travel routes for the material.
Melinda Snodgrass: Exploring the Law on the Final Frontier
Nov 9, 2017 Also on Arizona Spotlight: A review of this week's local election results; "Missing in America" project honors departed veterans; and volunteers making a difference in Arizona state parks.
Saguaro Genome Shows Why Many Cactus Species Are Hard to Classify
Nov 7, 2017 Researchers believe that long lives and long generation times have led to mismatches in the history of species.
Mandatory or Voluntary, Bisbee Community to Keep Bag Ban Alive
Nov 7, 2017 Shop owners and residents would prefer not to fight the state in court over mandatory ban.
Want to Learn About Native Species? Go On a Hike.
Nov 3, 2017 Friends of Ironwood Forest National Monument raise awareness about the site.
No Rain Fell in Tucson in October, Officially
Nov 1, 2017 It was the 12th time the Weather Service recorded no rainfall for the month.
On the Ballot: Sales Taxes for Zoo Fixes
Oct 31, 2017 Tucson residents to decide on new funding to replace and repair Reid Park Zoo infrastructure.
Facing Loss of State Funding, Bisbee to Roll Back Bag Ban
Oct 31, 2017 Version of resolution being drafted would make the ban voluntary, but reserve the city's right to challenge the state in court.
Weather Service Rolling Out More Precise System for Dust-Storm Warnings
Oct 31, 2017 The new system will only notify cell phone users within a certain range of the storm.
Study: Most Americans Face Growing Number of Extreme-Heat Days
Oct 30, 2017 Two-thirds of the population experiencing higher number of extreme-heat days compared with previous decades.
The 10th Annual Haunted Halloween Arizona Spotlight
Oct 27, 2017 A collection of seasonal stories about the darker side of The Old Pueblo, all designed to thrill and chill!
Pima County Celebrates Walk and Bike to School Day Friday
Oct 26, 2017 Day encourages healthy, environmentally friendly commuting for children.
Attorney General: Bisbee Plastic-Bag Ban Violates State Law
Oct 24, 2017 Bisbee City Council will decide whether or not to fight the law Monday.
Hearings Begin to Determine Rooftop Solar Buyback Rate
Oct 23, 2017 Arizona Corporation CCommission staff will spend as much as two weeks in Tucson gathering evidence for the rate case.
Report: Climate Change, Budget Limitations Making U.S. Wildfires Worse
Oct 20, 2017 Lack of political urgency and social push stand in way of addressing the problem, historian says.
Southern Arizona Can Expect a Mild Winter Despite Recent Heat Records
Oct 20, 2017 Warm and dry, for the southern half of the country, but not enough to break the top 10, meteorologists predict.Selected Archive Filters
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