Judge blocks Rosemont Mine project
The federal judge ruled the Forest Service improperly evaluated water use issues for the proposed copper mine in the Santa Rita Mountains.
Arizona Spotlight for August 1st, 2019
Looking back at a 1979 radioactive contamination in Tucson, and citizens working together; exploring the history of Harvey Houses in Arizona; and a couple finds common ground with "One Small Step".
Gentrification and changing neighborhoods in Tucson
We continue our housing series with a live community discussion.
Benefits issue is still pending before Arizona Supreme Court
At issue is whether a 2016 law conflicted with a 2006 voter-approved law on benefits and wages.
Electric buses to join Tucson city fleet
A Tucson City Council member said the switch to electric buses will save the city money.
Arizona files suit against family behind OxyContin
The suit alleges the family made it more difficult for parties suing it to get money.
Live Analysis of Night 2 the 2nd Democratic Debate
Follow NPR's coverage of the 2nd night of the Democratic Debate with live analysis and fact-checking beginning July 31 at 5 p.m.
Arizona sees nearly 50,000 new voters in last four months
The report says the state currently has 3.8 million active, registered voters.
Head of CBP defends agency's response to migration 'crisis'
Mark Morgan says politicians and the news media are unfairly demonizing border agencies.
Ozone goes over EPA standard in Pima County for first time this year
The county has breached the federal levels 22 times since 2013. Maricopa County has exceeded the standard 20 times this year.
UA scientist analyzing how well farming techniques travel
The researcher asks why a conservation agriculture method used in North America hasn't caught on in Zimbabwe.
US moves to limit asylum for threatened family members
The U.S. attorney general says not all family units can be considered a "social group" for the purposes of asylum.
Wildfire burning in northern Arizona now 82% contained
Officials say the fire has scorched more than 3 square miles near Flagstaff.
Two men arrested in Tucson on Islamic State charges
The Somali refugees allegedly wanted to join the terror group in Egypt.
BLM: Border wall across San Pedro River would be 'engineering challenge'
A fence blocking the flows during monsoon could damage habitat and erode the San Pedro's channel and banks, the agency said.
