American citizen detained by ICE, Gov. Hobbs vetoes Arizona ICE Act
The Press Room - April 25, 2025
A dozen states sue the Trump administration to stop tariff policy
In a release, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes called Trump's tariff scheme “insane”, “economically reckless”, and “illegal”.
The CD7 race is set, Cano appointed to Pima Board of Supes, legal battle over student visas
The Press Room - April 18, 2025
Standoff over disability funding heats up as Hobbs threatens blanket vetoes
Gov. Katie Hobbs, a democrat, is mirroring a tactic previously used for republican administrations like former governor Doug Ducey and Jan Brewer.
The Buzz sits down with AZ Treasurer Kimberly Yee
Yee talks about her job, new initiatives and financial literacy.
Latino workers in Arizona face the highest risk of job automation, report finds
UCLA researchers call for investments in education and training to protect Latino workforce.
Trump plans order to cut funding for NPR and PBS
President Trump is expected to propose rescinding $1.1 billion — two years worth of funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Bus fares back in Tucson? Border Czar and RFK Jr. in AZ, State lawmakers working on Arizona ICE Act
The Press Room for April 11, 2025.
Hobbs warns GOP budget fix could gut disability services, Paid Caregiver Program
Governor Hobbs is pushing back on a GOP budget plan she says threatens disability services and cuts paid caregiver hours for thousands of Arizona families.
Pima County District 5 Supervisor Candidates address housing, poverty, and conservation in public forum
One of the six Democrats will be appointed to the Board in the coming weeks.
Pima County Sheriff’s candidate files $2M claim alleging retaliation by Sheriff Chris Nanos
Heather Lappin accuses Nanos and senior leadership of interfering with her 2024 campaign through retaliatory investigations, false media statements, and unlawful leave conditions
Trump's coal executive order draws mixed reactions from Navajo Nation leaders
President Donald Trump’s coal order splits Navajo leaders—some see jobs and revenue, others warn of health risks and clinging to a fading industry.
Democrats pushback on Arizona ICE Act
Democrats oppose the Arizona ICE Act, warning it mirrors 287g policies and could lead to racial profiling without improving public safety or stopping drug crime.
Investigation into Tucson prisoner’s deaths ongoing
The Arizona Department of Corrections said Ricky Wassenaar was the sole suspect.
Thousands of Tucsonans line streets in anti-Trump protest
Crowds turned out in Tucson on Saturday as part of the nationwide Hands Off! protest to oppose the actions of the Trump administration and Elon Musk.
