Pima County looks local to fund high-quality universal preschool
Success will take time, education officials say, likely beginning with a pilot program.
A town faces ghosts from its past in "Bisbee '17"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Looking for a new shelter arrangement for asylum seekers in Tucson; and Aurelie Sheehan talks about her new short story collection "Once Into the Night".
First Responders warn of the dangers of fireworks
Children are most at-risk for fireworks related injuries
Increasing the Smoking Age Has Wide Support in Pima County
A new poll shows residents approve of raising the age to buy tobacco.
Kino Sports Complex Expansion Draws National, International Attention
The facility is still under construction, but is already booking space for January.
Tucson City Council Votes to Take E-Scooters for a Spin
A dockless electric scooter pilot program was approved to start later this summer.
County Supervisors Seek Plans to Develop Kino South Complex
Expansion of the sports site will include a 20-acre commercial development.
Tucson, Pima County Sue Opioid Industry
The suit claims manufacturers deceived the public about the addictive nature of opioids.
County, City, UA Sign On to Urban Sustainability District
The goals of the Tucson Emerging 2030 District mirror those of the Paris Agreement.
Foothills Mall Set for Redevelopment
Pima County Supervisors approve rezoning, clearing the way for a multi-use district.
Current Phase of Grant Road Improvements Nearing Completion
Project began in 2017 and was scheduled for completion July 23.
Nearly 40 Percent of Registered Voters Took Part in Primary Election
Pima County had the largest increase of any county when compared to the 2016 primary.
4 More Weeks of Monsoon, Tucson Has Beaten Normal Rain Totals
Tucson has received more than six inches of rain since the monsoon began, and much of Southern Arizona has surpassed normal totals.
Thousands of Mail-In, Provisional Ballots Remain Uncounted in Pima County
Ballot counting will resume Thursday. State law requires counting to be done by next Wednesday.
Tucson Court Aiming to Keep Vets Out of Jail Receives $400,000 Grant
Program diverts veterans with misdemeanors and connects them with services.
