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The Buzz celebrates its 300th episode

We hear about what goes in to making the show, and some of the staff's favorite

AZ School Sup. Horne travels to Tucson to commend school resource officer

Horne honored the officer for his arrest of an armed man on the campus of a charter school.

Environmental groups challenge air quality permit for Copper World mine

Appeal argues Arizona regulators failed to enforce stricter pollution controls.

"Photographing with respect": How Tim H. Murphy creates unforgettable portraits of Indigenous dancers

Also on Arizona Spotlight: "Stories that Soar!" asks that we look for beauty beyond the screen; and an essay series "The Class of 2024" begins.

Arizona's largest electric utilities express interest in nuclear power

APS, TEP and SRP say they plan to explore nuclear power in a joint media release~

$68 million in Pima County grants under review amid Trump’s executive order

Federal grant funding for infrastructure, environmental projects and aid programs remains uncertain.

Pima County to release legal guidance on federal law enforcement access

The newly released memo clarifies federal law enforcement access to county facilities and employee protections.

New Arizona bill aims to curb groundwater decline and protect rural farmers

The Rural Groundwater Management Act (RGMA) could reshape Arizona’s water future.

Group encourages sharing homes for mutual benefits

Supporters say it's an option to provide additional housing while reducing costs and loneliness.

The Buzz: Comparing public and private-owned utilities

As Tucson considers taking over electricity service, we ask what difference public ownership makes.

Douglas declares an emergency in anticipation for effects from Trump's border policy

The emergency declaration passed in a three to two vote.

Tucson K-12 schools say immigration officials still need warrant to come on campuses

Despite President Trump's executive order allowing immigration enforcement in schools, TUSD will maintain its policy of requiring a judicial warrant for law enforcement on campus.

"Clickety-clack's, a-echoin' back, The Blues in the Night" at Arizona Theatre Company.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Old Pueblo Playwrights take stories to the stage in their New Play Festival; and the Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair celebrates its 70th anniversary.

First big results from OSIRIS-REx revealed

The ingredients for life were found on the asteroid.

Arizona students drop in reading scores, Nation's Report Card shows

Overall, Arizona scored 232 on its report in comparison to the country's average score of 237.

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