As Lake Powell's water level declines, what is emerging in Glen Canyon?
Also on Arizona Spotlight: "The King of Sting" talks monsoons and insects; Author and illustrator Adam Rex on being "Writer in Residence" at the library; and a Medieval marital dispute -- over a video game -- from "Stories That Soar!".
Pima Community College opens early learning center
New facility will provide services to the children of PCC students
The Buzz heads back to school
With classes back in session, we speak to educators about the coming school year.
Pima County increases preschool and childcare assistance
Help available for people making up to 300% of federal poverty level
Travel Route 66 with "The Great Muslim American Road Trip."
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Archive Tucson features Cesar Aguirre; the Longfin dace's return to the Santa Cruz river; and the fantastical story of a "Mythical Creature of the Southwest."
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
Tucson teachers earn less than teachers in similar Western cities
A study by University of Arizona economists shows teacher salaries in Tucson aren’t keeping up with the nation or even Western cities comparable in size or cost of living
Celebrating Diwali, the Hindu "Festival of Lights".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: "Molly of Denali" begins a second season on PBS Kids; and Chris Dashiell looks back at the cinematic history of Judge Roy Bean.
UA welcomes largest incoming class yet
Monday is the first day of the semester from UA students and with it comes a few record breaking statistics.
TUSD board votes to require masks on campuses
Decision comes as Arizona sees a rising number of COVID-19 cases
Health officials urge vaccinated in some areas to mask up again
New CDC guidelines apply to Pima County, most of Arizona
Exploring new horizons with "I Dream in Widescreen 2021".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Meet two Tucsonans who took unconventional journeys to find healing; and The NPR Podcast Challenge seeks the voices of tomorrow.
The vision of Sama Alshaibi.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Two American Muslim teens share the practice and meaning of Ramadan; and a mother and son talk about applying positive autism strategies during the pandemic.
Understanding walls: "The barrier that we create in our hearts must be broken to heal and grow".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Remembering the first space shuttle launch, 40 years ago; the uncertain state of the film industry reflected at the 93rd annual Academy Awards; and the tale of a very silly man.
"Mapping Q" and the art of identity.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The Asian community in Southern Arizona stands together; and parents of color discuss the need to prepare their kids for something that could mean the difference between life and death.
