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Prop 209 Medical Debt

Oct 6, 2022 The proposal targets add debt, but medical is the most common type of debt that people carry.

Ballot measure asks Arizonans if veterans, widows and widowers should get property tax exemption

Oct 6, 2022 The tax exemption is written into the constitution, but is currently unenforceable.

Prop. 308 - Tuition for DREAMERS

Oct 5, 2022 AZ voters will decide again whether noncitizens can get in-state tuition

Prop. 310 Would help fire districts

Oct 5, 2022 Rural districts especially will be helped by the proposal.

100 days after Roe: Patients and providers prepare for an Arizona without abortions

Oct 4, 2022 Abortion providers, patients and residents share their stories of how Arizona’s recent abortion ban has affected their lives.

Voters could make it harder to pass initiatives at the ballot box

Oct 4, 2022 Several propositions on the ballot this year would change Arizona's initiative process.

Prop 211 - Voters' Right to Know Act

Oct 3, 2022 The ballot question tries to reign in so-called dark money.

Young musicians embrace heritage through Mexico’s Independence Day

Sep 21, 2022 In a concert celebrating Mexico’s Independence Day, the Tucson Symphony Orchestra brings Mariachi Aztlán to the stage.

As it recruits, Tucson Police look to diversify its force

Sep 20, 2022 A recent event showcases effort to double the number of female officers by 2030.

Water managers see promise in recycling sewage

Sep 15, 2022 It could be a solution for the shrinking Colorado River

Lanterns fill the sky over Benson

Sep 13, 2022 The annual festival is a time of joy and rememberance.

Willcox Flyer celebrates 10 years

Sep 2, 2022 The annual bike event celebrates life and raises money for charity.

We should go where the water is

Aug 29, 2022 Arizona’s economy runs on growth. But as the state is forced to make cuts in its water usage, it will have to reconsider what the housing developments built to accommodate that growth look like and even how many more people it can realistically handle.

The water diplomats

Aug 22, 2022 Many communities along the U.S.-Mexico border share aquifers, and that works better for some states and cities than others. In this collaboration with the Texas Water Resources Institute, we compare how those relationships work in Texas and Arizona.

The Southwest is running out of fresh water. Could the ocean provide a cure?

Aug 16, 2022 Arizona and other states are looking at the use of desalination plants.

James Webb Telescope scientists dive into interstellar study

Aug 15, 2022 Astronomers are beginning to settle into a routine of regular research assignments.

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