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Demand Grows for Early-Childhood Educators

More than half of kids 5 and under in Arizona receive daily care from someone other than a parent.

Grassroots Movements Fuel Interest in Midterm Elections

University of Arizona political professor Samara Klar points to 'unusual amount of mobilization.'

Midterm Elections; Childhood Development; Youth in the Workforce

Plus, a unique training opportunity for Air Force medical staff in Tucson.

Border Patrol: National Guard Help Leading to Arrests

Though the agency did not indicate whether numbers were higher compared with previous periods.

5 Dead, Nearly 200 Sickened in Outbreak Blamed on Yuma Lettuce

While it's not likely any tainted lettuce is still in stores, delayed reports of illnesses have continued to come in.

University of Arizona Plans Purchase of President's House

A committee has given preliminary approval for the purchase.

Ducey Warns of High Wildfire Danger in Arizona This Summer

The Arizona governor said the federal government needs to step up fire prevention to lessen need for firefighting.

Homeland Security Secretary Visits Arizona-Mexico Border

It was the second trip for the secretary to Arizona in as many months.

Immigration Attorneys Cross Border to Give Free Legal Help to Families

400 immigration attorneys are meeting through the Catholic Immigration Network in Tucson this week.

UA Summer Camps Give Kids a Running Start on Science

The subjects include robotics, engineering, coding and more.

Making a Connection: Teens Help Seniors Learn Digital Literacy

A new program is getting tech-savvy teens to educate seniors about 21st century tech and the internet.

Waymo on Track to Launch Self-Driving Car Service in Phoenix This Year

The Phoenix deployment planned for this year will be first ride-hailing service with a fleet of fully autonomous vehicles.

Cochise County Offers Help to Make Apartment Complexes Smoke-Free

County officials are working with a statewide group to assist landlords with logistical and social changes.

No-Sun Tan: Researchers Seek Natural Protection Against UV Radiation

Peptides can trigger melanin, which can protect the skin and help prevent skin disease.

Feds Seize Thousands of Fentanyl Pills in Arizona Indian Country

Interior Department sasys the street value of the different drugs seized was nearly $4.8M.

Homeland Security Chief to Visit Arizona-Mexico Border Thursday

Kirstjen Nielsen and Reps. Martha McSally and David Schweikert will visit a Nogales port of entry.

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