Childhood vaccination rate continues to decline in Arizona
The share of kindergarten students with personal belief exemptions rose to 6.6% this school year, up from 5.4% in the 2019-2020 school year.
Sahuarita to partner with growing water management company
The mayor and council decided against using eminent domain to block the company from acquiring infrastructure in town.
Judge halts preparations for end of US asylum limits
The Biden administration plans to end the policy on May 23.
Cannabis courses offered by University of Arizona
Voters made the recreational marijuana business legal, but they didn't make it easy.
Tucson brings in few affordable housing programs through federal tax credits
Officials say the city is at a disadvantage for the competitive program.
Ducey signs bills limiting school mask, vaccination rules
The Republican governor signed the two bills on Monday.
Federal judge keeps Title 42 in place
A suit brought by Arizona and other states keep the policy in effect.
Navajo President Jonathan Nez says he'll seek reelection
The primary election is in August.
$2.1 billion natural gas facility planned in Guaymas, Sonora
The $2.1 billion natural gas liquefaction plant will be built on roughly 250 acres of state-owned land.
Tucson-based scientists giving moon rocks a second look
NASA's Apollo 16 crew originally collected the samples 50 years ago.
Colorado River basin give approval to proposed water cutbacks
The plan would cut flows to Arizona, Nevada and California by 480,000 acre-feet, enough water to supply more than half a million homes for a year.
Judge nixes suit that wants Trump backers off ballot
Lawsuits sought to disqualify three Republican lawmakers from the ballot because they participated in or helped organize the Jan. 6, 2021, rally in Washington that ended with an unprecedented attack on Congress.
Report documents harm asylum seekers face in detention facilities
Tens of thousands of asylum seekers have faced prolonged detention in the U.S. in the past year, according to the report.
Amid dropping water levels in Lake Powell, another ‘short-term fix’ is on the way
Upper Colorado River Basis states reach a deal.
Arizona Supreme Court throws out ballot measure aimed at repealing flat tax
Arguing it mostly benefited the wealthy, opponents of the tax policy petitioned to put it up to a statewide vote.
