Pima County, state preparing COVID-19 vaccine plans
The Pfizer announcement that a vaccine may soon be available has put public focus on distribution.
TUSD: Hybrid classes won't start until virus transmission is ‘moderate’
District officials will focus on state of public health, not a specific date to bring back classes
News roundup: AZ Indigenous voters' priorities in election, new hospital coming to southeast Tucson
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Nov. 12.
Gov. Ducey urges caution as COVID-19 numbers surge
The governor reminds people to wear masks and social distance, but announces no business restrictions
TMC to build new hospital on Tucson's southeast side
The 60-bed facility is scheduled to open in 2023.
News roundup: COVID-19 cases surging, Biden win a relief to some 'Dreamers'
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Nov. 10.
'We have peace': After Biden win, DACA recipients reflect on the last decade
Arizona "Dreamers" helped get out the vote for Biden. Now they want to make sure he follows though.
School leaders, state officials implore public to reduce COVID-19 for sake of education
The rising cases of COVID-19 could mean more schools remain entirely online or return to remote instruction.
Arizona COVID-19 case counts reaching summer levels
As daily numbers continue to rise, the state has been silent on implementing any new restrictions.
Ballot cure deadline approaches
Counties have five business days after the election to handle bad ballot signatures.
State shares framework for new surface water quality protections
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is working on regulations to fill the gap left by changes to the Clean Water Act.
UA leaders praise students as COVID-19 numbers stay low
Most days see only single-digit numbers of new cases at the university.
Education notebook: School funding initiative approved, pandemic stalls school reopenings
A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
Poll: Arizona Latinos largely chose Biden
A poll shows Latinos in the state voted 3-1 for Biden. Local activists say that shouldn't come as a surprise.
TUSD pushes back date for hybrid learning
The hybrid start date was delayed due to a potential increase in COVID-19 cases, officials say.
