Gov. Ducey defends lack of Arizona lockdown
While other states have issued stay-at-home orders, Ducey said it is not needed yet in Arizona.
Corporation Commission member urges 2050 clean energy target
The member of the Arizona Corporation Commission wants utilities to use 100% clean energy by 2050.
Mexican wolf numbers jump 24% from last year
The Mexican subspecies of the gray wolf was nearly eliminated in the wild by 1970.
Arizona coronavirus news briefs, March 23
Recent coverage of COVID-19 impacting Southern Arizona: State cases grow, border closure impact and more.
Financial impact to Arizona from border closure will be severe
The administration has said both countries will review whether or not to continue the closure in 30 days.
UA student tests positive for COVID-19, describes experience
The student, who is recovering in quarantine, says she was tested because she had asthma.
Coronavirus cases in Arizona climb, first death reported
Members of the Arizona National Guard have been activated to help with food distribution.
Border residents brace for change with approach of closure to nonessential travel
Both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border in Douglas were left wondering what comes next as the Friday night restriction neared.
Gov. Ducey expands unemployment access and extends tax deadline in Arizona
The governor announced Friday the state was loosening unemployment requirements and lining up state and federal tax deadlines.
COVID-19 emergency declarations, blood supply shortage, precautions at the Capitol
Plus, an environmental microbiologist explains how germs spread indoors.
Arizona Legislature looks to pass ‘skinny budget,’ put session on pause
A discussion with Arizona Capitol Times editor Luige del Puerto about state lawmakers' concerns about COVID-19.
Red Cross urges blood donations, implements new protocols for collection
Concerns over COVID-19 led to the cancellation of thousands of blood drives across the country.
Understanding how germs spread indoors
Plus, the best practices to disinfect surfaces.
More Arizona municipalities declare COVID-19 emergencies
A discussion with former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona about how governments are responding to the pandemic.
Arizona extends school closure through April 10
The schools superintendent said leaders are also working to waive requirements for statewide tests.
