Democrats spend big hoping to snag two of Arizona’s congressional seats
Democrats view abortion as pivotal to success in Arizona.
Pedestrian deaths up in Tucson
So far in 2024 there have been 17 pedestrian and 6 bicycle fatalities.
UA leadership talks budget cuts, seeks organizational restructure of athletic department
New budget structure reduces $177 million deficit to $52 million
At least 6 heat-related deaths reported in metro Phoenix so far this year as high hits 115 degrees
A heat wave baked most of the United States on Friday, with numerous areas expected to see record-breaking temperatures.
The Buzz: Efforts to reduce our use of finite resources
We look at efforts to reduce the use of plastic, water and fossil fuels.
Judge grants restraining order to put part of the state budget temporarily on hold
The request was made by Attorney General Kris Mayes after a sweep of opioid dollars.
Hobbs under pressure to call special session on groundwater
Arizona lawmakers didn’t pass significant bipartisan policy on groundwater reform this year.
With 1864 abortion ban repealed, Arizona doctors don’t need emergency licenses in California and none have signed up
Arizona abortion providers and abortion rights advocates voiced appreciation for the neighborly gesture.
Arizona governor signs budget into law after fierce negotiations to make up a massive shortfall
The spending plan is the result of weeks of negotiations between the Democratic governor and Republican legislative leaders.
EPA Orders Air Force, AZ National Guard to address PFAS contamination at Tucson Superfund Site
Emergency directive aims to mitigate health threats from toxic chemicals in Tucson’s groundwater, pushing for immediate cleanup action and cost sharing.
Monument Valley's important role in the classic westerns of John Ford & John Wayne.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A local librarian is recognized for his dedication to youth mental health; and a personal story about what the U.S. flag can represent.
UA Monsoon Madness returns for 2024
Hundreds are expected to enter the annual online contest to predict stormy weather.
Arizona lawmakers pass budget closing $1.4 billion deficit
The spending plan is the result of weeks of negotiations between Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs and Republican legislative leaders.
As farmers age and the number of farms shrinks, new growers struggle to get started in the agriculture industry
The average American farmer was 58 years old the last time the U.S. Department of Agriculture checked.
Arizona troopers warn Congress that lifting weight limit on trucks will make highways more dangerous
Backers say the idea would improve the supply chain.
