The Buzz: Sunshine Mile project complete after years of work
Renovation to downtown's eastern gateway has been a topic since the 1990s.
AmeriCorps grant gives Arizona food banks more resources to help food insecurity
The grant will send 33 volunteers across the state.
The Buzz: How the short-term rental market is changing in Arizona
The state's hold on regulations has loosened, but some municipalities want more control.
Bankruptcies in AZ dropped in 2022
Fiscal year saw filings drop by 23 percent
Where's the new money in the state budget going?
We look at a handful of areas that will see a notable increase in funds this fiscal year
Senate hears bill on Grand Canyon mining
A Senate subcommittee hears about the importance of the proposal.
House subcommittee hears bill featuring Old Pascua
The bill, introduced by Rep. Raúl Grijalva, would take the tribally owned lands and put them into trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe — making way for a third Pascua Yaqui casino.
Local governments set rental assistance record
Tucson and Pima County teamed up to distribute federal aid money.
Lauren Redniss on "Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The hidden history of Tucson's Barnum Hill; living with dementia during the pandemic; and a short story read by Aurelie Sheehan.
State keeping unemployment trust fund solvent
CARES Act dollars will keep unemployment fund in the black.
Arizona unemployment goes in opposite directions
More than 100,000 Arizona residents received unemployment benefits to end the year.
State of the City: 'Resilient,' according to Mayor Romero
Tucson’s mayor delivers her first State of the City address.
State unemployment fund in danger of running out
Arizona is paying more than it is taking in for unemployment benefits.
AZ unemployment claims continue to grow
The number of people receiving unemployment benefits in Arizona grew by 30,000.
Council weighs abolishing fares on buses, streetcars
Fares were suspended in March.
