UA president sets goal of testing whole campus community for COVID-19 antibodies
President Robert Robbins says the testing will be crucial in determining when to reopen campus.
Grijalva: Legislation would address disparities in COVID-19 relief for immigrant families
A discussion with the Southern Arizona Democrat about a bill he says would expand access to testing and aid.
Groups say Border Patrol's accelerated deportations are sending migrants to ill-equipped border towns
The agency is using an emergency protocol to send migrants back across the border in a matter of minutes.
Lawsuits challenging border wall funding can move forward, judge rules
A U.S. District Court judge last week ruled two lawsuits brought by environmental groups will be allowed to continue.
Kirkpatrick calls for answers on fate of A-10s at Davis-Monthan
The congresswoman sent a letter to the Pentagon asking for an explanation about what she understands is a plan to retire 42 of the aircraft.
Arizona's first-time unemployment claims neared 130,000 last week
Data also show that total payments for the week topped $5.5 million, a nearly $2.3 million increase.
How Farmers Markets are surviving - and evolving - during the pandemic.
Also on Arizona Spotlight:The Arts Foundation makes emergency relief grants available to local artists; a conversation with food writer & former EMT Jane Stern; and a short story from Aurelie Sheehan.
Ducey orders barber shops, nail salons to close
The governor "clarified" his executive order following criticism.
DACA recipients search for answers among local and federal measures to ease impact of pandemic
Recipients of the Obama-era program for immigrant youth say questions remain for mixed immigration status families
Plan temporarily suspends Arizona evictions and foreclosures, governor says
Rent and mortgage payments are due, as residents start to feel the financial impact of COVID-19.
Groups question risk, expense of border wall construction during coronavirus pandemic
Critics say big construction crews are still at work — increasing the risk of spreading the virus and traveling to other states.
Gov. Ducey issues stay-at-home order for Arizona
The executive order is effective Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Arizona hospital group says target for adding beds is a tall order, but possible
The governor has ordered hospitals to increase bed capacity by 50% by the end of April.
County Supervisor Richard Elías dies
The long-time local official died early Saturday morning.
Spotlight Session: John Coinman
Also on Arizona Spotlight: how to build community resilience in the midst of the crisis.
