Three former Department of Education employees charged with defrauding Arizona voucher program
Prosecutors said Thursday that the three employees approved applications for 17 students -– five of which were fictitious -- that admitted them into the voucher program using forged birth certificates and special education evaluations.
Canadian company conducting exploratory drilling on state-leased land in the Willcox Playa
Some locals have raised concerns about water and other environmental impacts.
Arizona lawmakers pass bill some compare to controversial SB 1070
On Wednesday, the Arizona legislature passed a bill that would make it a state crime to enter the country unauthorized.
AZ Treasurer makes push for an additional financial education course as a high school graduation requirement
A bill in the legislature proposes to add that requirement.
Gallego leads Lake in new poll, no answers from Sinema
If the Independent chooses to run, a three-way race could be tight.
AZ Board of Regents defends UAGC acquisition to Hobbs
The letter was sent late Tuesday afternoon.
Bisbee Main Street fire's cause still unknown
The mayor set to give an update at City Council meeting Tuesday
Arizona voters prepare for Presidential Preference Election: What you need to know
Here are some frequently asked questions that voters have for the presidential preference election.
Hobbs on Senate's failure to pass Bipartisan Border Security Package: "It is incredibly unfortunate and frustrating."
The Q & A was hosted by the Sky Islands Regional Partnership — formerly known as the Sierra Vista Area Chamber of Commerce
Arizona Republicans challenge Biden’s designation of a national monument near the Grand Canyon
The monument designation will help preserve 1,562 square miles (4,046 square kilometers) just to the north and south of Grand Canyon National Park.
GOP organizations sue Arizona's top election official in latest dispute over election manual
The suit alleges violations of public comment and public disclosure requirements, along with specific provisions state officials approved for the manual.
AZ GOP frustrated over new election bill
If the bill passes and is signed into law, it would solve an election calendar issue that could happen if a recount is needed for the primary election.
BlackStar Orbital SpaceDrone Manufacturing Facility coming to Sierra Vista in 2026
The company will build and test its portable satellite called the SpaceDrone at the new facility
Republicans pass voting center ban in the AZ House
The bill would instead establish voting precincts of 1,000 people.
Dolan Ellis, Arizona’s State Balladeer
There’s probably no person alive who knows the songs, history, and myths of Arizona better than Dolan Ellis.
