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UA President Robert Robbins speaks with AZPM May 14, 2020.

UA president Robbins blames Greek houses for COVID-19 outbreak

Fraternities, sororities held unauthorized "rush" events in person.
U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs, July 2019.

Arizona congressman pushes unproven drug treatment for president

The FDA says hydroxychloroquine is "unlikely to be effective."

State unemployment fund in danger of running out

Arizona is paying more than it is taking in for unemployment benefits.
An open sign hangs in the window of a business in Patagonia.

All counties can reopen, state says

State clears Graham County to partially reopen eateries, gyms, thaters.
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: Trump to hold rally in Tucson, counties clear marks for partial reopenings

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Oct. 1
Adults in the Tucson Jewish Community Center's day program for people with disabilities swimming at the J Sept. 3, 2020.

People with disabilities face both unique and common challenges during pandemic

Educators and service providers discuss how the pandemic has impacted community members with disabilities in Arizona.
The bright sun sets behind some trees near Soleng Tom Elementary School on Tucson's east side.

News roundup: Quitobaquito road access closed, Pima County breaks early ballot record

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Sept. 30.
A view of downtown Tucson.

News roundup: Biden and Trump facing off in first debate, voter registration deadline nears

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Sept. 29.
Raúl Grijalva (far left) and Daniel Wood (far right) debate in the Arizona PBS studio on September 28, 2020.

Wood, Grijalva debate in Phoenix

Nine term congressman faces political newcomer.
The view of the Tucson Skyline from A Mountain. Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: UA COVID app reaches 30,000 devices, Indigenous people protest border-wall construction on traditional lands

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, September 28

UA COVID Watch app is now on 30,000 devices

Its effect on the coronavirus pandemic may never be known.
University of Arizona students wearing masks on campus.

UA stay-at-home request coming to an end

University officials are waiting to see if COVID-19 cases spike again.
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: Pima County Sheriff's candidates debate, understanding protections for Arizona’s waterways

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, September 25
Deer dancer statue outside of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe's administration building.

Campaign Legal Center to represent Pascua Yaqui Tribe in early voting site dispute with county

The tribe is taking the next step to get the Pima County Recorder's Office to reinstate an early voting site it closed in 2018.
Signage inside a building at the University of Arizona promotes mask wearing on campus, July 2020.

COVID-19 testing down at the University of Arizona

Tests were below 1,000 a day for three days.
Gov. Doug Ducey speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2020.

State to invest additional $14 million in universities for COVID-19 efforts

Arizona will give additional funding to help with testing, research, contact tracing and other projects.

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