Report: Arizona on track for 11% jobs increase over 2 years
Arizona’s economy lost 155,000 jobs during the two years that ended in the second quarter of 2020, with nearly all of the job losses attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic
Pima County may stop COVID-19 testing
Officials said they don’t have the money to continue.
Navajo plant closure to cost Arizona county $40M in taxes
The plant's owners decided to close it as natural gas became a cheaper source of energy.
COVID-19 vaccines postponed in Pima County
Winter weather in the rest of the country is causing a vaccine shortage in southern Arizona.
Arizona reports 1,143 virus cases, 213 deaths; shots delayed
Bitter winter weather in much of the country is wreaking havoc with vaccine deliveries
"Who Framed Rosa Parks?" - Brenna Wynn Greer on the history of Black imagemakers.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Geraldine Brooks reflects on her novel "Year of Wonders"; and a tale of love and loss written by a 6th grade student.
News roundup: Advocates wonder about future immigration policies, cold spell threatens vaccine deliveries
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Feb. 17.
Bill to purge Arizona permanent early-voting list fails
The measure drew harsh criticism from voting rights advocates
AZ Federal Prosecutor resigning
Arizona's chief federal law enforcement officer to resign with new administration in Washington, D.C.
Arizona COVID-19 toll tops 15,000 deaths, more than 800,000 cases
1,315 additional confirmed cases and 82 new deaths today, but new confirmed cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to decline.
Senate Education Committee approves in-state tuition bill for Arizona Dreamers
The bill seeks roll back part of a controversial state law that curbs public funds access for noncitizens in Arizona.
News roundup: Alcohol abuse rises during lockdown, state-run UA vaccination site opens registration
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Feb. 16.
Number of pandemic deaths in Arizona nearing 15,000
Percentage of ICU beds occupied by COVID-19 patients drops to 34%
State registration open for UA COVID-19 vaccines
The university opens as the third state-run vaccination site this week.
UA worried party could become COVID-19 super spreader
A near campus Super Bowl party has officials worried.
