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Opposing Pima County Sheriff’s Department unions headed for internal election for bargaining rights

A union that opposes Sheriff Nanos is challenging the union that currently holds bargaining power with the county. They’ve gained the endorsement of at least one other union in the department.

Newest mountaintop telescope prepares to release first pictures

Vera C. Rubin observatory will use a University of Arizona-developed camera to capture images.

Tucson rallies for “No Kings” protest at Reid Park

Tucson Rises for Democracy: A Day of Unity, Resistance, and Community Power in Reid Park

Maricopa County recorder sues supervisors over election powers

Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is suing the county’s supervisors, claiming they are illegally trying to seize control of the county’s elections

UA researchers need more Arizonans to answer survey questions about COVID-19

Since 2020, a team of researchers has been conducting the Arizona CoVHORT COVID-19 Public Health Research Study to gather data about COVID-19 through an online public survey.

Arizona Congressional delegation votes to defund NPR and PBS

The U.S. House passed the measure on a 214-212 vote.

Protestors and security guards turn violent in anti-ICE Tucson protest

Tucson Police arrested three people Wednesday after protestors clashed with private security guards at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement office.

Fearless forecasters challenged by 2025's monsoon predictions

Registration is open for the annual Monsoon Madness online fantasy game.

New Pima County Service center opens on Northwest side

Health leaders said the new location aims to increase healthcare access to a high-risk zipcode.

Longtime Maricopa County voters will soon get notices requesting proof of citizenship

For nearly two decades, the state had failed to properly collect this documentation from people when they registered to vote, the Secretary of State’s Office disclosed last summer.

Arizona lawmakers propose renaming Tucson federal building after late Congressman Raúl Grijalva

The building houses multiple federal agencies and immigration court.

"Everything You've Got": Sometimes it takes seven billion years to find yourself.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: The connection between Alcatraz prison and the Hopi tribe of Arizona; The Tucson Pink Pistols make a comeback; and the former owner of Colette's remembers Tucson's queer nightlife in the '80s.

Democrats hit LA protests and immigration reform at CD7 debate

The Democratic primary winner on July 15 will likely win the seat in an overwhelmingly blue border district.

Arizona governor vetoes bill banning teaching antisemitism, calls it an attack on educators

Educators would have personally been responsible for covering the costs of damages in lawsuits for violating the rules.

Arizona officials confirm measles outbreak in Navajo County

There are three other major outbreaks in North America.

Former Arizona lawmaker Austin Smith charged with forging signatures on nominating petitions

The Attorney General’s Office received a dozen complaints related to campaign signature petitions from the Secretary of State’s Office last year.

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