The Buzz: Black History in Southern Arizona
New efforts are being made to bring contributions by the area's Black population to light.
In a pickle: Major League Pickleball launches season in Mesa
The popular recreational game, which has been described as a combination of tennis, ping-pong and badminton, now has become a fast-growing professional sport.
NFL will offer free CPR training during Super Bowl week
The NFL and American Heart Association will provide free CPR education throughout the week as part the NFL Experience at the Phoenix Convention Center.
UA swimmer dies of bacterial infection
No connection to COVID or vaccine in ME's statement.
The Buzz: UA Faculty Senate report details events that led to deadly shooting on campus
The report examines harassing behaviors of the suspected gunman from early in his time at the UA up to the shooting.
Cochise County prepares for the end of Title 42
Officials say that the county lacks resources and direction from federal offices.
Dannels tells Congress Cochise County is not the same as Texas border
He hopes change will come but he doesn't expect it soon.
Interior: $580M headed to 15 tribes to fulfill water rights
The money will help carry out the agreements that define the tribes' rights to water from rivers and other sources and pay for pipelines, pumping stations, and canals that deliver it to reservations.
Interim faculty report denounces UA's response ahead of deadly on-campus shooting
The Committee's 30-page report says that the university’s response was a reaction from a “systemic oversight failure” and did not “address a known chronic trust problem.”
California holdout in agreement over Colorado River cuts
Six western states that rely on water from the Colorado River have agreed on a model to dramatically cut their use.
AP Exclusive: Emails reveal tensions in Colorado River talks
They largely include communication among water officials in Arizona and California, the major users in the river's Lower Basin.
Recent snowfalls may slow water level decline at Lake Mead
Forecasters now expect Lake Mead to finish this year around 1,027 feet elevation, about 19 feet lower than its current level.
Should federal grants favor highway repair over expansion?
The state lost out on federal dollars to expand I-10.
Yolanda Bejarano elected Arizona Democratic Party chair
Bejarano's victory is a blow to Gov. Katie Hobbs, who had recruited Maricopa County Supervisor Steve Gallardo to seek the position.
Arizona Republicans pick former Trump official to lead party
DeWit replaces firebrand Trump ally Kelli Ward, who helped the former president in his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss and was a vocal proponent of his false claim that the election results were fraudulent.
