Report: New NAFTA Would Bring Growth, Employment Gains
An analysis found auto jobs would increase slightly, though vehicle costs could also rise.
Biodiversity Roadmap Calls For Conserving Ecosystems to Save the World
An author of the study says preservation is essential to meeting carbon goals and to stabilizing vital, interconnected systems.
$220M Available to Small Businesses to Clean Up Navajo Uranium Mines
The funding comes from a $1.7 billion settlement from a company that mined the region.
City of Tucson Steps In As Nonprofit Migrant Shelters Reach Capacity
The Tucson city manager's office says that for now, it will work with the nonprofit community to relieve the overflow of migrants being dropped off by Border Patrol.
Arizona Lawmakers Wade Into Tomato Fight
State lawmakers are defending Arizona's agriculture industry
Campus Free Speech; Occupational Licensing Law; Summer Childhood Development
Plus, tips from the BBB of Southern Arizona about how to vet licensed professionals.
Arizona Schools Struggle to Find Footing With National Testing Standards
The U.S. Department of Education says the state is out of compliance.
Arizona Lawmakers OK Ban on Using Cellphones While Driving
The 44-16 vote on the toughest of three proposals comes after years of inaction by the Republican-controlled Legislature.
Tucson Student Apartment Complex Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Case
The lease agreement states that any resident who becomes pregnant must vacate the building before or upon the birth of her child.
UA Student Filmmakers to Screen Their Work in Annual Showcase
Comedies, dramas and mysteries are on the schedule at the "I Dream in Widescreen" short-film event.
UA Researchers Study Impact of Elephants on South African Landscapes
Elephant populations are prospering but causing problems for grassland tree and vegetation growth.
Douglas, Cochise County Approve Location for New Port Of Entry
A new commercial port would be aimed at easing the flow of traffic and industry, as the current port serves both commercial and passenger vehicles.
Law Adds Money Management to Arizona High School Curriculum
Courses could cover anything from how to balance a checkbook to the consequences of debt.
Yuma Declares Emergency Over Migrant Family Releases
Mayor Douglas Nicholls said he's looking for federal funding and a "FEMA-like response."
UA Astronomers Contribute to Historic Image of Black Hole
Faculty and student researchers worked on the method used to generate the groundbreaking picture.
