Overall Arizona weekly unemployment shows slight drop
Self-employed claims dropped but regular unemployment jumped last week.
Ducey orders closure of bars, movie theaters and gyms, delays start of school
The temporary order, which also bans some mass gatherings, goes into effect Monday night.
White Mountain Apache Tribe shuts down reservation to stop coronavirus
About one-eighth of the 13,500 residents have tested positive for COVID-19.
With random calls, Sonora hopes to rout out COVID-19 cases
Residents of Sonora will start getting calls from the government seeking health information.
TUSD reopening plan adds money, space in hopes of mitigating COVID-19
The district has pledged to be ready for students.
UA President Robbins says if he had to reopen the university today, he wouldn't
The surge of COVID-19 cases is concerning University of Arizona officials.
Daily News Roundup: Police chief to stay on, Ducey warns about virus surge
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, June 25
Gov. Ducey implores Arizonans to be safer, stay home, but doesn't require it
The governor acknowledged the spread and impact of COVID-19 will worsen, but only gave recommendations for safe practices.
Domestic abuse center won't turn away those with COVID-19
Emerge! CEO says they're relying more on solitary shelter spaces to encourage social distancing.
Restaurants struggling to rebound from pandemic setbacks
The industry typically generates $13 billion annually in Arizona.
Surge in cases prompts mask ordinance in Nogales
Mayor Arturo Garino said cases increased following holidays in May.
Marana mayor on why he won’t enforce Pima County’s mask ordinance
Mayor Ed Honea said he does encourage town residents to wear a mask in public.
You may know how you feel about a social issue, but have you asked yourself why?
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A Tucson nurse on being a coronavirus survivor; the stage lights are back on at Invisible Theatre; and a look back at the cinematic paradox of "La Jetée".
State to give more money to schools due to pandemic
The Governor and state Superintendent of Public Instruction unveil a new funding plan.
Daily News Roundup: TPD chief offers resignation, record COVID-19 deaths
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, June 24.
