$1.2 billion American Battery Factory breaks ground in Tucson Southside
The lithium iron phosphate battery manufacturer is expected to bring in billions of dollars to Southern Arizona.
The Buzz: El Tour de Mayor of Tucson
AZPM takes a drive around Tucson with three candidates running in the mayor's race.
The Buzz: Examining two questionable police incidents in Southern Arizona
Two recent events have led to criticism of separate law enforcement agencies.
Reviving the Santa Cruz River: A decade of clean waters and ecological resurgence
From stagnation to splendor: How wastewater innovation breathed life back into a desert oasis
County jail commission report delayed two months
The Pima County Blue Ribbon received a 60 day extension to complete their findings report on the jail.
Nanos Reverses Security Decision for Pima County Board of Supervisors
In an email, Nanos announced the Sheriff’s department would now provide one officer to future meetings.
Pima County Board of Supervisors Votes to Investigate Sheriff Nanos
The board will now decide how an investigation into the Sheriff will proceed.
Nanos removes security from Board of Supervisors’ Meetings
Nanos' move comes days after an announcement that the board would consider a state investigation inquiry.
Pima Supervisor Bronson calls for formal investigation into sexual assault case in the Sheriff's Department
Sheriff Nanos is facing scrutiny for suspending an internal investigation of the incident
Pima County officials concerned as asylum seeker surge continues, funding dwindles
Pima County officials express growing concern as the influx of asylum seekers continues while federal funding decreases, raising fears of potential street releases due to funding shortages by May.
The Buzz: The benefits and drawbacks of becoming a city or town
As Vail considers incorporating, we ask what changes in a community when it adds local government.
Pima County Jail Transition Center Opens
The facility connects newly released individuals with community resources to prevent rearrest.
$1 million will help climate pollution in Pima County
The federal grant will help Pima County plan for a sustainable future.
New COVID variants prompt new phase of COVID prevention in Pima County
Health officials recommend checking in with personal health care providers this fall.
How water gets to (most of) us
Most of us get our water from a utility company, be it a large municipal one or a small private entity. This week, we look at the work that one small company does to keep the water flowing, and what happened when another utility had a big problem.
