Global Climate Changing, Tucsonans Working Outdoors Feel Heat
National Climate Assessment says Southwest is going to get even hotter, drier.
Arizona Spotlight for July 18, 2014
Children held in detention receive political attention; climatologists study effects of extreme heat; summer camp at Biosphere 2; scientists hunt for jaguars; summer secrets of the cicada.
Familiar Sounds of Summer
Some "singing cicadas" are associated with the monsoon but a bug expert disagrees.
Insuring Arizona's Past Plays a Role in Its Future
Withs its arid climate, vast amount of open land, diverse mix of native cultures, state has everything for a 'recipe of success' in archeology, Arizona State Museum director says.
Kids, Animals Bond at Humane Society's Dog Days in Desert Camp
Camp teaches responsible pet ownership, compassion
Detention, Trek North May Have Mental Effects On Young Migrants
Thousands of unaccompanied children at border experience trauma, experts say.
Arizona Spotlight for July 11, 2014
Mental health of Central American migrant children; woman shares her personal conflict over serving in Vietnam; director of Arizona State Museum shares his passion for antiquity; Tucson summer camp series continues.
Arizona Spotlight for July 4, 2014
Coffee beans keep this Mexican family from migrating to US; author curious about what humans can swallow; appreciation for Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove.
Lookouts at Forefront of Fire Spotting
Mac Tippins will spend 4-5 months on duty in Mt. Lemmon's Lemmon Rock Lookout.
Arizona Spotlight for June 27, 2014
Rebuilding and healing in Yarnell one year later; manning the wildfire lookout station in the Santa Catalinas; group offers sense of community for people with aphasia.
"Dorothy Parker's Last Call"
Actress and writer Lesley Abrams explores the woman behind many sassy quotes in Live Theater Workshop production.
Juneteenth
Though not recognized as a state holiday, Arizonans have celebrated an important date in the history of freedom for 44 consecutive years.
Archaeology, Adventures and Agaves
Tucson archaeologists are beginning new chapters after decades at the University of Arizona, reveal ancient culture's uses for tough native plant.
Abe of the Desert
This New York City native volunteers at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum to share his love of nature with others.
Arizona Spotlight for June 20, 2014
Soul food, music and freedom at annual Juneteenth celebration; anthropologists share secret history of agave; poet Dorothy Parker inspires one-woman show; retired Tucsonan living his "dream deferred" as a volunteer.
