Tour of Tucson’s temporary tent shelter for unaccompanied minors
Customs and Border Protection hosted an open house for the public
Election conspiracies live on with audit by Arizona Senate Republicans
The process is alarming election professionals who fear the auditors are not up to the complex task
Cochise County sheriff says office has lost “manageable control” of border
Plus, a former hotel in Benson is now a temporary shelter for unaccompanied minors seeking asylum.
Cochise County border, supporting teachers & students, UA vaccine study
Plus, Pima County Superior Court resumes jury trials. A look inside the courthouse.
Ducey sends National Guard to the border
The Governor issued an emergency declaration for Arizona’s border counties.
COVID variants, mask studies, Sun Tran services
Plus, an update on key events at the Arizona Legislature.
Tribal nations: changes coming with the American Rescue Plan and a new federal administration
Secretary Deb Haaland discusses national building possibilities funded by the 'largest single investment in Indian Country.'
New border apprehension numbers need context, advocates say
CBP data shows more than 170,000 total apprehensions at the border in March, including record number of children.
Border officials report a record number of apprehensions, but most are still being turned away
The Biden administration is still employing a Trump-era policy that allows agents to send almost all migrants back to Mexico.
How drought and constant fire are impacting Arizona
Conditions in the Southwest are getting drier, but there is some possibility for hope later this year.
When water is scarce, some researchers go underground to find out why
The amount of moisture held in the ground can play a big role in how much water makes it down to rivers and reservoirs.
Global vaccine disparities pose unique challenges for border communities
Vaccinations are humming along in Arizona. But in neighboring Sonora, the pace is much slower.
Local mask mandates, Children’s Museum reopens, travel restrictions
The city of Tucson and Pima County plan to keep mask mandates in place, despite Gov. Ducey's executive order that phases out local ordinances.
Colorado River tribes aim to establish ‘one unified voice’ in policy talks
Those reliant on the river’s flows for agricultural, municipal and industrial use are gearing up for years of negotiation over future policies.
Arizona legislature proposes controversial changes to election laws
Voting advocates criticize bills that could change the permanent early voting list or mail-in ballots.
