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Building through a pandemic

Sep 3, 2021 Habitat for Humanity, a longtime organization dedicated to supporting families in Arizona, has continued to meet housing needs despite the pandemic.

How the child tax credit is impacting Arizonans

Sep 3, 2021 Georgina Monsalvo, the Arizona Organizing Director for Stand for Children Arizona, talks to Arizona 360 about the program.

Atifa Rawan

Atifa Rawan on Afghanistan

Sep 3, 2021 Atifa Rawan, an Afghan American and UA Library Sciences professor emerita, shares insight on her upbringing in Afghanistan and her most recent work in the region.

A school bus.

How students are responding after a school year of remote learning

Sep 3, 2021 The Buzz talks with educators about the work that remains to keep kids learning, and emotionally and physically healthy.

In Arizona, migrant and refugee groups prepare to help Afghans

Aug 27, 2021 Governor, top legislator say the state is ready to help.

The redistricting process will reshape the boundaries of Arizona's congressional and legislative districts, including around Pima County.

After census comes redistricting for battleground state

Aug 27, 2021 Independent commission will redraw Arizona's political map.

FDA approves Pfizer vaccine

Aug 27, 2021 Assistant director of the Arizona Health Services Department discusses efforts to boost the state's vaccination rate.

A new normal as students, faculty start the semester

Aug 27, 2021 The fall semester begins with a surge in COVID-19 cases and some adjusting.

The U.S.-Mexico border in Southern Arizona, photographed from the air in August 2021.

Border by numbers: Dangers of the desert

Aug 27, 2021 Pima County is on pace for a record number of deaths in the desert this year.

Pima County health director on COVID-19 booster shots, outbreaks in schools

Aug 20, 2021 The CDC recommended those with compromised immune systems get a third vaccine booster shot.

Will Thelander, of Tempe Farming Company, grows crops such as cotton and alfalfa but is also experimenting with guayule, a desert native plant that is being studied for the natural rubber it produces.

Arizona farmers prepare for water cuts

Aug 20, 2021 A third-generation farmer fears for the long-term sustainability of farming in Arizona.

The entrance to the U.S. Census Bureau's office in Tucson.

What new census data reveals about a changing Arizona

Aug 20, 2021 Researcher Jason Jurjevich explains what the census reveals about changing demographics and growth in the state.

Low water levels at Lake Mead outside Las Vegas are prompting water leaders throughout the Western U.S. to undertake negotiations over the Colorado River's future.

Water shortage on Colorado River triggers supply cuts for Arizona

Aug 20, 2021 The shortage means Arizona will see its share of water from the river slashed by 18% next year.

Small businesses face ongoing challenges from COVID-19 pandemic

Aug 20, 2021 Businesses face new uncertainty with Delta variant on the rise.

The so-called bathtub ring in Lake Mead.

Water cutbacks, new Census data and small businesses grapple with the pandemic

Aug 20, 2021 Plus, an update on COVID-19 booster shoots.

File image of a Border Patrol vehicle on patrol along the Arizona-Mexico border.

Border by numbers: all Border Patrol sectors aren't equal

Aug 20, 2021 Data show who crosses the border depends on location.

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