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Awareness Ranch

Permaculture and Natural Building In Action.
Governor Tim Walz speaking at a campaign rally in Glendale, Ariz., on Aug. 9, 2024.

Walz, Vance to campaign in Tucson on first day of early voting

Governor Walz and Senator JD Vance will speak Wednesday afternoon.
Stacks of hay bales sit beside an irrigation canal in Imperial Valley on June 20, 2023. Critics have called for reductions to the amount of alfalfa grown with Colorado River water. The particularly thirsty crop is mostly used for cattle feed.

Why don’t we just fix the Colorado River crisis by piping in water from the East?

The answer is complicated.
Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President Tom Perez (right) and Pima County Board of Supervisors Chair Adelita Grijalva (left) at a White House event in Tucson, Ariz., on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024.

Top White House official talks border, rural internet access with Pima County Officials

Tom Perez called Pima County a “leader” in migrant aid.

The Press Room - October 4, 2024

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The Press Room airs Fridays at 8:30 p.m. on PBS 6, simulcast on NPR 89.1 and azpm.org.

The Press Room

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Lauren Roth Extempore

Lauren Roth, Concertmaster of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, spoke with AZPM host Jason Schreiber.

Hayden’s Ferry Chamber Music - Arizona Encore

Enjoy a night at the opera with favorite moments from the repertoire.
Former Arizona Attorney General and Phoenix Mayor Terry Goddard speaks surrounded by boxes of sheets with signatures that Make Elections Fair Arizona need to get their measure to qualify for the ballot at the state Capitol on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.

The Buzz: Weighing propositions that will change our primary elections

Will Arizona switch to open primaries or codify its current system in the state constitution?
An electric transmission line.

Fact Check Arizona: Utility rates, the Corporation Commission and green energy

As Arizonans prepare to elect new utility regulators, we look at how those offices work and what candidates have said about its work.
The Arizona Department of Education Building in Phoenix, Ariz.

Department of Education launches online teacher certification tool

Applications can now be completed entirely online.
Rutherford's classic model of an atom & University of Arizona physicist Mohammed Hassan.

Measuring light pulses at super high speeds

Atomic particles move at one quintillionth of a second.
From Saguaro City Music Theatre's production of "The Million Dollar Quartet": Wyatt Andrew Brownell as Jerry Lee Lewis, Tarif Pappu as Carl Perkins, Colton Sims as Elvis Presley and Michael D. Potter as Johnny Cash.

"The Million Dollar Quartet": Meet four performers filling some very big blue suede shoes.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Film Fest Tucson returns with independent and international cinematic gems; and "Stories that Soar!" explores the meaning and versatility of love.
University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella makes the Wildcat sign alongside his wife Lakshmi Garimella during his first on-campus workday in Tucson, Ariz. on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.

University of Arizona: New President Garimella marks “a new era”

Suresh Garimella’s first day on the job was Oct. 1.
Saguaro cactus amid mid-afternoon sun.

Tucson is reaching record-setting temperatures this season

September 2024 is the hottest on record, and October is also breaking records
$20 bills, USD.

Pima County recommends checks and balances to prevent embezzlement following Santa Cruz scandal

County finance director urges enhanced audit procedures and transparency after the case in Santa Cruz County involving nearly $40 million in unauthorized wire transfers by the former treasurer.

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