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An electronic sign at the base of Catalina Highway lets traffic know the road is closed to visitors due to damage caused to guardrails by the Bighorn Fire on July 21, 2020.

New police budget, Summerhaven closed, mask materials

Jul 24, 2020 Plus, understanding how the expiration of federal dollars for unemployment will impact Arizonans.
Construction trucks drive along the border wall in Sasabe on July 13, 2020.

Back-to-school concerns, border wall, new COVID-19 test

Jul 17, 2020 Plus, what polling indicates about issues voters are prioritizing in 2020.
A man wears a face mask while standing outdoors in the town of Guadalupe on July 7, 2020.

Pandemic hits small town, elections ramp up, USMCA enacted

Jul 10, 2020 Plus, Pima County Health Department director on the current strain hospitals face.
With residences in the foreground, the Bighorn Fire burns in the Santa Catalina Mountains on June 10, 2020.

Wildfire season, mask ordinances, SCOTUS rulings

Jun 26, 2020 Plus, President Trump made his third visit to Arizona in 2020.
The Bighorn Fire burns in the Santa Catalina Mountains on June 16, 2020.

More fuel, dry weather create perfect storm for Bighorn Fire crews

Jun 26, 2020 A discussion with UA professor and fire ecology expert Don Falk.
A dry irrigation canal in Yuma. June 2020.

DACA upheld, COVID-19 surge, selling water rights

Jun 19, 2020 Plus, a look at ongoing development in the city of Tucson.
Patrons at the Pima County Public Library's downtown Tucson branch use social distancing while waiting in line to use the library's computers on May 29, 2020.

Coronavirus cases up, hospitals alarmed, cooling centers

Jun 12, 2020 Plus, a Tucson EMT describes what it's like to work in a COVID-19 hot spot.
Demonstrators hold up their fists and lights during a moment of silence at a candlelight vigil in memory of George Floyd at the Dunbar Pavilion in Tucson on June 1, 2020.

Black Lives Matter, policing protests, civil discourse

Jun 5, 2020 Plus, a local artist shares his experiences as a Black man in America in his Own Words.
The top of the Muslim Community Center of Tucson. May 2020.

Worship during the pandemic, new business strategies, federal loan options

May 22, 2020 Plus, an infection preventionist's offers advice on face masks and gloves.
The open sign is illuminated in the window of Casa de Nails in South Tucson. The salon reopened once Gov. Doug Ducey eased COVID-19-related restrictions on hair stylists and nail salons.

Slowing the spread, businesses reopen, pandemic’s economic impact

May 15, 2020 Plus, what businesses and employers are liable for when it comes to preventing an outbreak.
Blood samples in a tray at an American Red Cross blood donation center in Tucson on May 1, 2020. In the background, a woman who recovered from COVID-19 waits to donate her plasma as part of the organization's new convalescent plasma program.

Antibody testing, nonprofits setback, pandemic’s impact on education

May 8, 2020 Plus, one Tucson hospital prepares for the return of elective procedures.
File image of a chain and padlock on the doors of a business in Nogales, Arizona. March 2020.

Easing COVID-19 restrictions, Cochise County impact, workplace safety

May 1, 2020 Also, Arizona 360 revisits its commentary series Own Words.
Facemasks and other personal protective equipment were delivered to Arizona from the strategic national stockpile that arrived in March 2020.

Tucson mayor, pandemic impacting farms, restarting the economy

Apr 24, 2020 Plus, medical experts weigh in on the decision to resume elective surgeries next month.
A look at soldiers' boots as they make their way between sessions during training at Fort Huachuca, October 2019.

Fort Huachuca pandemic precautions, UA president, funerals impacted

Apr 17, 2020 Plus, what role community has in supporting vulnerable groups during the pandemic.
A flagpole flies the flag for the Tohono O'odham Nation and the American flag on the nation.

How Arizona’s tribal nations are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 10, 2020 A discussion with AZPM Indigenous affairs reporter Emma Gibson.
Customers at Green Things in Tucson shop for plants on April 7, 2020. One customer wears a face mask. The nursery is considered an essential business in Arizona.

Businesses adapt to the pandemic, help for displaced workers, tribal nations impacted

Apr 10, 2020 Plus, how to discuss the outbreak and manage at-home learning with children.

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