Pima County measles update: Health Department planning mobile school vaccination clinics
There are currently no reported cases of measles in Arizona, but the Health Department is advising increasing vaccinations in the event of an outbreak.
Conservation nonprofit in Southern Arizona faces $1.2 million federal funding freeze
Borderlands Restoration Network fights to keep critical wildlife corridors and watershed projects alive amid funding uncertainty.
Rep. Ciscomani introduces border security bill to expand CBP access on federal lands
The FLASH Act proposes road construction, infrastructure and stricter land management along the U.S.- Mexico border.![Daniel Butierez [right] meets with constituents at an event announcing his plans to run for Arizona’s Congressional District 7 seat in Tucson, Ariz., on Monday, March 17, 2025. The Republican previously faced the late Rep. Raúl Grijalva in the November general election.](https://media.azpm.org/master/image/2025/3/18/hero/butierez-announcement1.jpg)
Former Grijalva challenger enters race for CD 7
Daniel Butierez was Grijalva’s opponent in the 2024 election.
Sen. Kelly heads to Mercado to talk issues with business owners
Kelly's visit included Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as they chatted with business owners.
Colleagues, environmentalists and more offer condolences after Rep. Grijalva's passing
The longtime Southern Arizona elected official was known for his work on a handful of issues.
Raúl Grijalva Dead at 77
The Tucson native represented his hometown in Congress for over two decades.
The Buzz: The Tucson Festival of Books
The annual Tucson event brings around 130,000 people together to celebrate literature.
Judge denies qualified immunity for Tucson officers in 2020 in-custody death
Damien Alvarado died about 90 minutes after police officers arrested him.
AZ Sen. Mark Kelly urges Trump to reconsider tariffs
Kelly warns they hurt Arizona's economy, raise prices, and threaten key industries.
Arizona AG urges Trump administration to halt federal firings in case to be heard Wednesday
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is among the Democratic attorneys general in 19 states suing the Trump administration over its mass firing of federal workers.
Prop 414 Results: Tucson voters reject sales tax hike
The measure saw an early defeat in initial vote counts Tuesday night.
Department of Education investigates ASU and other universities for alleged Civil Rights violations
The Trump Administration investigates student protests that occurred in support of Palestine last year.
Trump's DEI ban could take $800 million from Arizona universities
Affected grants cover wildfires, pollution, public health and more.
Federal lease terminations threaten five National Park Service facilities in Arizona
Cuts could disrupt visitor experiences, scientific research and park operations.
