Republican Arizona election official calls Trump accusation "unhinged"
Maricopa County Recorder calls for an end to the falsehoods about how the AZ election was run
Education notebook: Teens get vaccine, UA closes out the school year
A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
Evacuation orders lifted in Old Bisbee; wildfire contained
Residents are being allowed to return home
Conservative group boasts of secret role in voting laws, including in Arizona
The claims are made in a video presentation by Heritage Action
Pima County drops mask mandate
Following CDC guidance, board recommends masks for the unvaccinated.
Ducey ends federal $300 weekly unemployment bonus
Governor offers $2,000 "Back to work" bonus instead.
Report breaks down active voter registrations across Arizona
Pima County has 629,043 active voters with about 40% Democrats and 29% Republicans.
News roundup: Navajo Nation opposes new voting law, Tucson to receive over $135 million in federal relief
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, May 13.
U.S. Treasury Dept. has announced methodology for tribal COVID relief
The U.S. Department of the Treasury will be splitting $20 billion of COVID relief across eligible tribal governments.
Navajo Nation opposes new law for unsigned mail-in ballots
Due to the rural nature of the Navajo Nation, it argues voters need more time after an election to correct ballot issues.
Vetoed Arizona sex education bill coming back with changes
The revised bill strips out provisions that specifically targeted discussion of LGBTQ issues
More forests in Arizona impose fire, smoking restrictions
Increasingly dry conditions forcie more stringent measures
DPS sees traffic flows increase on Arizona’s interstates
A ride-along with a trooper offers a firsthand look at the types of incidents they encounter
Tucson Police Department unit investigating more overdose-related deaths
So far in 2021 the department has investigated more than 80 deaths associated with overdoses
Overdose deaths rise, DPS patrol, lumber shortages
Plus, Tucson Police discuss responding to more overdose calls
