Activist groups protest new jail ahead of findings report
Members of No Jail Deaths, Community Care Tucson, and Community on Wheels spoke out against a potential new jail at the Pima County Board of Supervisors this week.
The Buzz: Does Housing First Work?
Housing First was a topic of debate in recent Tucson city elections, so we ask experts about the evidence.
Ballot counting continues in Pima County
Officials are wrapping up their work
Sheriff Nanos will be criminally investigated by AZ Attorney General
The investigation will look into the Sheriff’s handling of the sexual assault of a female deputy last year.
University of Arizona leads the way in western environmental justice initiatives
Empowering communities and bridging gaps: UA's role in transforming environmental equity
The Buzz examines Southern Arizona's home rental market
Rent costs have outpaced wage growth, leading to issues for many renters and growth in help for those households.
U.S. Dep. of Energy announced federal support of three transmission projects
The Southline Transmission Project is one of the three projects and will span from Hidalgo County New Mexico to Pima County in Arizona.
The Buzz speaks with Tucson City Council candidates
Candidates see streets, crimes and homelessness as the city's top issues.
$1.2 billion American Battery Factory breaks ground in Tucson Southside
The lithium iron phosphate battery manufacturer is expected to bring in billions of dollars to Southern Arizona.
The Buzz: El Tour de Mayor of Tucson
AZPM takes a drive around Tucson with three candidates running in the mayor's race.
The Buzz: Examining two questionable police incidents in Southern Arizona
Two recent events have led to criticism of separate law enforcement agencies.
Reviving the Santa Cruz River: A decade of clean waters and ecological resurgence
From stagnation to splendor: How wastewater innovation breathed life back into a desert oasis
County jail commission report delayed two months
The Pima County Blue Ribbon received a 60 day extension to complete their findings report on the jail.
Nanos Reverses Security Decision for Pima County Board of Supervisors
In an email, Nanos announced the Sheriff’s department would now provide one officer to future meetings.
Pima County officials concerned as asylum seeker surge continues, funding dwindles
Pima County officials express growing concern as the influx of asylum seekers continues while federal funding decreases, raising fears of potential street releases due to funding shortages by May.
