As second immigration reform measure is rejected, activists in Arizona look to Democratic leadership
The parliamentarian of the U.S. Senate rejected a second version of immigration reform put forward by Congressional Democrats this week.
City of Tucson adds five new electric buses to fleet
City officials said it is part of a push to cut carbon emissions.
Tucson gets new flight to Los Angeles area via budget airline
The new flights will start this coming holiday season.
Glassman runs for attorney general
The former Tucson City Councilman is in the Republican primary.
After stalling, Tucson police chief's nomination for customs commissioner will move ahead
Chris Magnus’ nomination hearing to become Customs and Border Protection’s next commissioner stalled shortly after it was announced last spring.
State stopped key groundwater monitoring, auditor general says
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has failed for years to monitor groundwater for pesticides and other contaminants, review found.
Arizona high court allows school mask ban ruling to stand
The Arizona Supreme Court won't immediately reinstate a series of new laws, including one that block schools from requiring masks.
Grijalva calls for unused COVID vaccines to be donated to border communities
The U.S.-Mexico border has been closed to non-essential travel for over a year, Grijalva says ramped up vaccine effort could help.
Foes of massive Arizona tax cuts file to block them
The Invest in Arizona Now coalition argues the cuts will prevent schools from getting needed funding.
Judge blocks part of new Arizona abortion law
Law would bar doctors from providing abortions because of a genetic abnormality but ruling raises concerns about broader chilling effect.
Biden rule to shield 'Dreamers' seeks to bypass Congress
An administration proposal on Monday attempts to satisfy concerns of a federal judge in Houston who ruled that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program was illegal.
Foes of new Arizona voting laws short of signatures for referendum
Campaign needed to file nearly 120,000 valid signatures Tuesday to prevent the laws approved by the Legislature earlier this year from taking effect.
Arizona says data problem reduced report of additional cases
Arizona on Tuesday reported 1,123 additional confirmed COVID-19 case, a figure well below the average of recent daily reports.
University of Arizona, Pascua Yaqui Tribe commit to partnering in Yaqui education
A new intergovernmental agreement covers many aspirational goals, like the formation of an independent K-12 school system for the tribe.
'Injustice has us here': In Nogales, faith leaders, migrant families call for an end to pandemic-era protocol, Title 42
18 months after the CDC protocol was enacted, migrants say they're COVID tested and vaccinated, but still waiting for asylum.
