A new radio drama: "Six Ways to Get Bit by a Rattlesnake"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Hydropower on the Navajo Nation; Preview the upcoming Oro Valley Arts Festival; Listen to a poem by Rick Wamer, and a new song from Gabrielle Pietrangelo.
The Buzz: Why a 32-year-old federal law has failed to bring Native American remains home
A federal law was supposed to ensure returns of most remains by 1995. So why are thousands of Arizona tribal remains still not back with their people?
The Buzz: Does Housing First Work?
Housing First was a topic of debate in recent Tucson city elections, so we ask experts about the evidence.
Reviving Montezuma Pass: Sky Island Alliance's bold initiative to rewild decommissioned roads
From roads to rivers: volunteers unite to transform old paths into thriving wildlife corridors
The Buzz examines Southern Arizona's home rental market
Rent costs have outpaced wage growth, leading to issues for many renters and growth in help for those households.
The Buzz speaks with Tucson City Council candidates
Candidates see streets, crimes and homelessness as the city's top issues.
The Buzz: El Tour de Mayor of Tucson
AZPM takes a drive around Tucson with three candidates running in the mayor's race.
An unprecedented water line in an unprecedented place
In this Tapped episode, Danyelle Khmara delves into the Grand Canyon's water infrastructure challenges and the extraordinary Transcanyon Waterline upgrade, highlighting the complexities of delivering clean water in this iconic natural wonder.
The Buzz: Examining two questionable police incidents in Southern Arizona
Two recent events have led to criticism of separate law enforcement agencies.
When a reservoir is more than just stored water
Reservoirs are a common solution to the seasonal ebbs and flows of river water. But, for some communities, they are so much more.
The Buzz: OSIRIS-REx delivers its payload
The decades-running space mission dropped a sample from the asteroid Bennu Sunday, kicking off the next phase of the project.
Water and Copper: How mining's history follows Arizona's feelings about water use in the state
Mining was Arizona's first billion-dollar industry. As we consider our state's economic drivers and their water use, we ask not only how much water goes into mining but what its aftermath does to water.
Why is alfalfa one of Arizona's biggest crops?
Three of the 5 Cs that traditionally made up Arizona's economy have to do with agriculture. So how is that industry doing as water gets scarce?
The musical passion of Kid Congo Powers.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Chris Carlone on his new film exploring Tucson's punk rock past; and how the community of Bisbee is working to support wildlife in cooperation with the Arizona Wildlife Federation.
The Buzz: Previewing Season 2 of Tapped
AZPM's podcast about water returns with a season focusing on how we get water from where it is to where we want it.
