UA search committee selects four candidates for Provost
Interviews begin March 17.
Arizona prisoner set to be executed next week passes up chance to ask for reprieve
Gunches is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on March 19.
Phoenix Suns become third professional sports team to offer OneCourt’s haptic display for blind and low vision fans
OneCourt designed a way for blind and low vision NBA fans to further enjoy the game.
Fluctuating tariffs causing instability for Arizona produce
The uncertainty of fluctuating tariffs is causing hardship and economic instability for Arizona produce companies, according to small business owners and larger produce companies who recently shared their concerns with Governor Katie Hobbs.
Report: Tucson needs 13,000 low-income housing units as shortage persists
A new proposed zoning tool is trying to limit restrictions that often deter developers.
Federal government to close Bureau of Indian Affairs' Western Regional Office, alarming tribes
General Services Administration plans to close the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Western Region Regional Office in Phoenix, raising tribal concerns over service disruptions for 53 tribes, including 20 in Arizona.
BLM opens Environmental Assessment for Copper Creek Mine Project to public comment
Located in Arizona’s rugged Sky Islands, the proposed copper mine could impact ecosystem and water resources.
Arizona bill to protect hunting with dogs fails by narrow house vote, will be reconsidered
Lawmakers narrowly rejected a proposal to safeguard hound hunting while conservationists push for stricter regulations.
The Buzz: Preventing catastrophic wildfires
A look at how wildfires became more intense, and what we're doing to combat it.
AZ House votes for $50 million in additional border-related funding
The Arizona House voted yesterday to allot millions in the next fiscal budget to the Department of Public Safety for local enforcement of border-related crimes — a measure that passed with help from one Tucson Democrat.
City, aid groups debate permitting process for feeding unhoused
Ordinance 21-4b disqualifies certain homeless hotspots for community food distribution, because of their proximity to other free meals.
Arizona's 15-week abortion ban ruled unenforceable
The ruling comes as conservative lawmakers look toward other paths to restrict abortion.
Ciscomani says maintaining Medicaid and Pell Grants for "truly vulnerable population" among top priorities
Republican Congressman Juan Ciscomani reiterated Tuesday that he does not support cuts to Medicaid for people such as disabled individuals or single moms, despite budget vote that could lead to significant cuts to social programs.
Pima County Board of Supervisors reviews federal funding freeze impact
Officials warn that paused grants and funding cuts could impact essential county programs.
High housing costs frustrate Arizonans, even as Tucson market cools
A new study suggests many Arizonans are willing to commute further if it means lower housing costs.
