Ducey left out of White House wildfire meeting
The White House kept Governor Ducey off the list to talk about wildfires
Chiricahua National Monument could get an upgrade
A bill moving through Congress would make the popular spot into a national park.
Legislature passes wildfire relief bill
Hundreds of millions of dollars will go to help fight wildfires and communities impacted by the fires.
New report looks into water insecurity in tribal lands across Colorado River Basin
A new report shows when it comes to clean water, its race that best predicts the haves and have nots.
Tucson checking contents of recycling bins
Contaminated materials in the recycling stream are costing the city $30,000 a month
State looks to use inmates to help fight wildfires
Nearly 1 million acres in Arizona burned last year.
Economics drives glass recycling
Tucson keeps its used glass local.
Ducey “implores” Biden to allow oil leases on federal land
The governor joined 16 other Republican governors asking for an end to an executive order.
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.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers weighs its authority over Rosemont Mine
The corps said it would consult with local tribes before making the decision, then it rescinded the invite.
New letter asks Mexican officials to help stop border wall construction
As Trump visits the border for the last time in his presidency, groups say they want Mexico to stand against more wall.
Major changes in environmental policy expected under Biden
Reclassifying Arizona waterways is among the items on the new administration's agenda
Mexico fishermen scoff at governor's suggestion to switch to taxi driving
The suggestion comes as fishermen in the Sea of Cortez struggle with increasing restrictions meant to protect a highly endangered porpoise.
'A worst-case scenario': Leaks, dust, water pumping and drought plague Quitobaquito
Border-hugging spring and its pond are sacred to Hia C-ed O'odham and the Tohono O'odham communities
Rogue Radio presents Virginia Woolf's "The Mark on the Wall"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tucson Samaritans' 18 year mission continues; and how the border wall endangers the future of the Sonoyta mud turtle.
