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A masked server takes an order at LaCo Tucson. December 2020.

Pandemic sets back Tucson restaurants, owners urge additional aid

Tony Paniagua reports.
The exterior of El Rio Health's clinic on West Congress Street. 2018.

El Rio’s approach to health care during the pandemic

A discussion with CEO Nancy Johnson.
The empty courtyard at LaCo Tucson. December 2020.

Health care during COVID, restaurants and real estate, US Sen Mark Kelly

Plus, a former Tucson mayor explains city's authority to enact mandates such as its current curfew order.
A view of the mall at the University of Arizona taken from the Student Union.

Exploring unions in Arizona

A growing number of white-collar workers are forming unions in industries like higher education and journalism.
Various denominations of U.S. currency.

Utilities can't shut off power without offering a payment plan, regulator says

The Arizona Corporation Commission is requiring utilities to provide a payment plan starting Jan. 1 for customers behind on bills.
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: Pima County clarifies COVID-19 alert, election lawsuit dismissed

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Dec. 10.
Demonstrators at the 2019 Tucson Women's March carry signs reading "MMIW" ("missing and murdered Indigenous women") and "no more stolen sisters."

New Mexico task force submits report on missing and murdered Indigenous peoples

After collecting data and testimonies, the group made recommendations to the state to better address the crisis.
The state says health care workers are at the top of the priority list for COVID-19 vaccine distribution.

Patience advised for coronavirus vaccine distribution

A UA immunobiologist notes procedure can trigger more questions about controlling the virus.
A file image of a judge's gavel in a courtroom at the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona.

Judge dismisses suit seeking to overturn Arizona election results

Officials have said the lawsuit uses conspiracy theories to make allegations without any proof.
A view of downtown Tucson.

News roundup: Failing grades on the rise, restaurants look ahead, DACA ruling

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Dec. 9.
A server at Boca Taco on 4th Avenue speaks to a customer at a table outdoors on Nov. 23, 2020.

After year of closures, restaurants look toward a better 2021

A rebound for full service dining is likely a long way off.
Protesters in support of DACA recipients gathered outside Tucson City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017.

For DACA, new ruling and immigration services notice bring new hope

A Friday order ushers in a new opportunity for hundreds of thousands of young immigrants barred from the program since 2017.
A cyclist wears a bandana over his face as he bikes in Nogales, March 2020.

Santa Cruz County has one of the state's highest COVID-19 positivity rates

The border county has some 46,000 residents.
The Amphi Foundation says it will provide free internet for students for at least six months.

Tucson rolling out, taking applications for free wireless internet

The grant-funded free internet access is for those affected by COVID-19.
A Tucson Unified School District Bus.

TUSD sees increase in failing grades, mirroring a nationwide trend

The superintendent called for community cooperation in COVID-19 safety, saying the district will start next semester online.
A news release photo of the Arizona State Courts Building, in Phoenix.

Arizona Supreme Court rejects GOP bid to undo Biden victory

Court says no evidence of illegal votes presented by plaintiffs

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