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Pima County Board of Supervisors reviews federal funding freeze impact

Officials warn that paused grants and funding cuts could impact essential county programs.

Who are the State of the Union guests of Southern Arizona's congressional representatives?

Some are taking the opportunity to make a political statement with their plus-one to the president's speech.

Tariffs could raise price of produces, cars and more

President Donald Trump is renewing his promise of 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, saying he could implement them as soon as Tuesday, which experts say could lead to higher costs for consumers across a host of products.

Deportations down despite increased border enforcement in Trump's first month back in office

Despite personnel surges and resources mobilized to both sides of the border, deportation numbers have actually dropped during Donald Trump’s first month back in office.

The Buzz: How public media is dealing with funding threats

This week we explore how proposed cuts to public media funding could hit rural and tribal stations the hardest, threatening vital news and emergency broadcasts.

Venezuelan family in Tucson faces ICE inquiry

The family — a husband and wife and their four children — say their legal documentation is in order

Pima County reviews $150 million federal grants at risk amid funding freeze

County officials assess potential financial losses, job impacts and budget adjustments.

What to know about air traffic control towers after a midair collision in Arizona prompts questions

It will be up to federal investigators to determine what caused the crash, a detailed process that will take months.

Court blocks Arizona’s laws requiring proof of citizenship to vote for president

The appeals court on Tuesday upheld a 2023 decision from the U.S. District Court of Arizona.

Saguaro National Park visitor centers to close Mondays amid National Park Service layoffs

Two visitor center staff laid off ahead of busy tourism season.

The Buzz: Mental healthcare in the Pima County Jail

The Buzz partners with Arizona Luminaria to tell the story of how one man and his family navigate complex mental health and justice systems.

Kelly questions cost of using military aircraft for deportations

Arizona's senior senator claims plane used to send deportees to India cost four times what a charter flight would.

High speed chase bill passes U.S. House

The bill sponsored by Rep. Juan Ciscomani has a companion bill in the Senate.

The Buzz speaks with Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne

Horne speaks on issues confronting our schools ranging from funding issues to threats to student mental health.

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