With fewer cars on the streets, Tucson's air quality is improving
Pandemic restrictions are a factor in the air quality improvements, a county official says.
Project links river parks on Pima County Loop
Pedestrian bridges were just one part of the project to reinforce riverbanks to protect a gravel pit and I-10.
Santa Cruz River project means coordination between water infrastructure managers
New water released into the Santa Cruz River means the city and county are working together on issues like flooding and wastewater.
County, City, UA Sign On to Urban Sustainability District
The goals of the Tucson Emerging 2030 District mirror those of the Paris Agreement.
Master Gardeners Celebrate 35 Years in Pima County
Volunteers have been "planting knowledge" since 1983.
4 More Weeks of Monsoon, Tucson Has Beaten Normal Rain Totals
Tucson has received more than six inches of rain since the monsoon began, and much of Southern Arizona has surpassed normal totals.
UA Tech Park to Mentor Companies in Solar Competition
Participants could win portion of $3 million. Will receive help from UA and other 'Connector' organizations.
Lightning-Sparked Blazes Mean Decisions for Fire Managers
Naturally occurring fires can be managed for some benefit, but often must be extinguished for safety concerns.
Fireworks for the 4th? A Few Tips Can Help Prevent Fires
Drought conditions continue as people prepare to celebrate Independence Day.
Arizona-based Solar Firm Draws Drinking Water From Air
Says Southwestern skies contain enough water vapor to provide private supply
Appeal of Sabino Canyon Tram Change Could Mean Lapse in Service
A pending appeal of the new contract award could delay the start of operations by the new operator.
Tropical Storm Bud Likely to End Area's Dry Streak of 100+ Days
The storm is traveling up the Gulf of California, and outer bands are expected to bring rain in the coming days.
Tucson's Health is Below Average in Some Ways, Group Says
Health-data program rep says social and economic factors can have a big impact on the health of a city like Tucson.
A Taste of Tucson History
Also on Arizona Spotlight: An update on Central American asylum seekers at the U.S. / Mexico border; using music to build community for America's homeless; learn about the traditions of Ramadan from a Tucson Muslim family
City Receives $300K EPA Grant for Soil Studies on 12th Ave
Money comes from the agency's Brownfields program.
