News roundup: Primary election underway in AZ, UA group wants to unionize
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Aug. 4.
Tucson moves ahead with public Wi-Fi
Access points funded by pandemic relief funds will serve neighborhoods without broadband.
Report predicts state homelessness to rise with the unemployment rate
A 16 to 29% increase in the rate of homelessness in Arizona is possible, if the unemployment rate continues to grow
Daily news roundup: Primary election almost here, voter safety measures in place
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, August 3.
Reopening Safer
With the reopening of the campus nearing, the University of Arizona’s plan to Test, Trace and Treat is critical to making it safe. Testing and treating are well underway, but, what about tracing?
Rep. Grijalva self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19
The Southern Arizona congressman said he was not experiencing symptoms.
Where the Constitution and COVID-19 intersect
A group of law professors at the UA explore constitutional law in the pandemic.![[Orange choropleth map of Arizona counties showing rate of COVID-19 cases per 100k people, for the week ending Aug. 1]](https://media.azpm.org/master/image/2020/8/1/hero/mapthumb0801.jpg)
News roundup: Grijalva tests positive for COVID-19, border wall construction, UA reopening plan
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Aug. 1
Yuma County tribes use messaging, testing to beat back COVID-19 amid surge
Fort Yuma Health Center said the start of the surge was "scary," but they were prepared.
ABOR issues guidance for universities ahead of new school year
A discussion with Arizona Board of Regents Chair Larry Penley.
Coalition concerned about UA furloughs, COVID-19 risks on campus
The Coalition for Academic Justice at the University of Arizona includes hundreds of faculty, staff and students.
UA rolls out new protocols to guard against pandemic
How the university plans to minimize the risk of COVID-19 spreading on campus.
Ducey says the state's not responsible for covering loss of federal unemployment help
The federal benefit is set to expire this week, and Ducey says it's up to Congress to act.
Daily news roundup: State single-day record for COVID-19 deaths, Pima County ups contact tracing
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, July 30.
UA to have full-size classes after Labor Day
Classes will begin online but quickly transition.
