Arizona Senator Mark Kelly seeks commitment from EPA nominee to address legacy mines and PFAS issues in Arizona
Lee Zeldin agrees to support Kelly’s initiatives.
Pascua Yaqui Tribe breaks ground on culturally significant land for third casino
The new casino is expected to create upwards of 500 new jobs.
Arizona tribes receive nearly $750k for climate adaptation plans
The funding comes from the Bureau of Indian Affairs' annual tribal community resilience awards program.
A New Legacy: Tucson considers renaming Columbus Park to honor Tohono O’odham educator
Danny Lopez spent over 30 years teaching the Tohono O'odham Nation's traditional way of life to its people and surrounding community.
The Buzz: Catching up with Arizona AG Kris Mayes
Mayes talks about what happened in 2024 and what may come in 2025.
Ruben Gallego becomes first Latino U.S. Senator from Arizona
Gallego will serve on the Banking, Veterans Affairs, Homeland Security, and the Energy and Natural Resources committees.
Tohono O’odham Nation gains co-stewardship over sacred lands
The Tohono O’odham Nation and the Bureau of Land Management agree to co-steward the Baboquivari National Wilderness.
Apache County appoints Navajo Nation First Lady to be top prosecutor
Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren takes the position after her predecessor resigned amid investigation.
Navajo President cleared of harassment allegations; AG fired amid new probe
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren is cleared of harassment allegations, Attorney General Ethel Branch is fired, and a new probe is launched.
Cholla High School students experience Native art through virtual reality
Students, through the use of virtual reality sets, listened to three different stories from Navajo artists.
Hobbs signs largest tribal water rights agreement in US history
The settlement is contingent on Congressional approval.
Broken Promises, Contaminated Waters: Uranium mining on the Navajo Nation
An investigation reveals the deadly health toll of uranium mining on Navajo land, where contaminated water and broken promises have left generations fighting for survival.
The Buzz: Ensuring Accuracy in Ballots and Information
As election day draws near, we turn our attention to efforts to get information out to voters.
House subcommittee considers bill to redesignate Chiricahua National Monument as a national park
Tribal leaders and local officials weigh in on the potential economic benefit and cultural impact
Federal judge denies tribal nations’ bid to join Grand Canyon Nation Monument lawsuit
A judge denied Arizona Tribal Nations’ request to intervene in a lawsuit over the Grand Canyon National Monument, stating their interests are represented by the U.S. government.
