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The Arizona Capitol Museum building at the State Capitol in Phoenix.

Discussion: an update from the 2021 Arizona legislative session

Arizona 360 checks in with Arizona Capitol Times reporter Julia Shumway
The digital marquee on a Sun Link streetcar lets potential riders know that masks are required on board. November 2020.

Sun Tran sees ridership gradually rebound from pandemic slide

Tucson's public transportation service will continue to offer free fares through the end of June.
A decal on a sidewalk in Tucson reminds pedestrians to follow social distancing guidelines. November 2020.

Grocery store workers surveyed about mental health during the pandemic

UA sociologist Brian Mayer discusses factors contributing to stress and depression among workers.
A man and woman wear masks as they walk in downtown Tucson. November 2020.

Ideologies and other factors that affect the decision to mask up

UA sociologist Jim Shockey studied national data to learn more about peoples' behavior during the pandemic.
A health care worker at Tucson Medical Center fills a syringe with a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. January 2021.

Spread of COVID variant concerning to ASU expert

A discussion with Dr. Joshua LaBaer, executive director of the ASU Biodesign Institute.
The Student Union Memorial Center at the University of Arizona.

COVID variants, mask studies, Sun Tran services

Plus, an update on key events at the Arizona Legislature.
In this undated image, a cashier swipes a credit card at a register.

Economic impacts felt in Arizona from border travel restrictions

Visitors from Mexico pay sales taxes in retail hubs like the Tucson and Phoenix metropolitan areas.
A sign welcomes back visitors to the Children's Museum Tucson on March 26, 2021.

Children’s Museum reopens Tucson, Oro Valley locations

Tony Paniagua visited the Tucson museum to learn about new safety protocols.
A woman walks down 4th Avenue maskless. Others around her are wearing face coverings. March 2021.

Discussion: communicating our differences about mask wearing

An expert in health communications weighs in on confrontations related to masking up in public.
A sign outside of the University of Arizona bookstore reminds visitors that masks are required to enter.

UA to keep enforcing mask policy, expand in-person class sizes

Leaders of the university's COVID response stress the importance of continued mask wearing.
A poster on the storefront of Tap and Bottle in Tucson informs customers that masks are required to enter. January 2021.

Local mask mandates, Children’s Museum reopens, travel restrictions

The city of Tucson and Pima County plan to keep mask mandates in place, despite Gov. Ducey's executive order that phases out local ordinances.
A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine during a mobile event run by Pima County and Tucson Medical Center outside St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church on March 6, 2021.

Pima County continues to see vaccine demand outpace supply

The county's chief medical officer discusses the county's coordination with the state.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey at a news conference at the University of Arizona where he spoke about state pods expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to residents ages 16 and up. March 24, 2021.

Ducey touts expanded vaccine eligibility at state pods

He also discusses why he denied FEMA permission to open vaccination sites in Pima County.
A puddle in a relatively dry creek bed in the Patagonia Mountains at a time when the region was experiencing extreme and exceptional drought. March 2021.

Extreme and exceptional drought stretching across southern Arizona

Tony Paniagua spoke to one rancher impacted by the dry conditions.
Unaccompanied minors apprehended by Customs and Border Protection line up inside a temporary processing facility in Donna, Texas on March 17, 2021.

Immigration court backlog exceeds 1.2 million cases

A discussion with the president of the National Association of Immigration Judges.
A group of migrants apprehended by Border Patrol agents in Sasabe on March 24, 2021.

New migrant releases strain small border communities

A discussion with Arizona Republic reporter Rafael Carranza about his coverage of the border.

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