Federal government denies permit for South 32 mine
The problem with the proposed mine is possible air pollution.
Wolf pack removed from Arizona den, prompting backlash from conservation groups
Officials cite drought and declining prey as contributing factors in the wolves’ livestock attacks.
Catholic Community Services closes free meal sites
The Pima Council on Aging says federal cuts and a funding shift forced the closures.
University of Arizona study looks at workplace reaction to artificial intelligence
Researchers found that being honest about using AI at work makes people trust you less.
Hobbs pushes groundwater agreement with lawmakers
Hobbs traveled to western Arizona to get a look at groundwater problems firsthand and talk about the Saudi-owned alfalfa farm.
Tucson Opens Cooling Centers for Summer Heat Relief
The centers provide safe, air-conditioned spaces during peak heat hours.
Tucson Botanical Gardens Buys Neighboring Japanese Gardens
Tucson Botanical plans to operate both gardens, which are not contiguous
Appeals court revives tribal lawsuit against SunZia transmission line
Judges say feds may have bypassed tribal consultation, violating historic preservation law.
Tucson Unified asking voters to approve $45 million budget override
The override would raise property taxes in the district to fund teacher raises and expand access to counselors, fine arts, PE, early childhood education, credit recovery and more.
SCOTUS declines to hear Oak Flat tribal religious rights case, making way for copper mining
The decision comes after the nation's high court re-listed the case 13 times.
ICE arrests outside immigration hearings spark fear in Tucson
Officers waiting outside courtrooms in Phoenix and other cities, causing concerns among immigrants with hearings in Tucson.
Under Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill,’ Arizona could recoup $196M Ducey spent to turn shipping containers into a border wall that lasted 5 months
Leaders in many states from both parties have complained about footing the bill for border security because Biden wasn’t doing enough.
Reproductive rights advocates sue Arizona over laws regulating abortion
The lawsuit was filed by two providers in the state and the Arizona Medical Association.
Arizona plans to carry out its second execution this year
Prosecutors filed a request Thursday with the Arizona Supreme Court to set a briefing schedule leading up to the execution of Richard Kenneth Djerf.
Ex-fraternity alumni president sentenced
He was found guilty of stealing money from the organization.
