Are "Dark Skies" Good for Tucson?
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Democratic candidates for governor talk education funding; Michael F. Blake on "The Cowboy President", and a backstage visit with "The Hunchback of Notre Dame".
One Woman's Journey Through Border Patrol Detention
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Campaign finance curiosities in the 2018 Governor's race; and the co-founder of Cyclovia talks about building better communities for all.
Changing Minds with Nonviolence: Dr. Bernard Lafayette
Also on Arizona Spotlight: "Indigenous Voices" explores the concept of natural democracy; author Lala Corriere on researching opioids for her novel "Tracks".
'Where the Water Goes': David Owen Looks at the Past, Present & Future of the Colorado River
Also on Arizona Spotlight: members of Tucson's black community share and contrast their experiences; author Victor Shamas explores 'Deep Creativity'.
The Evolution of Television According to David Bianculli
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tucson students working for political change on behalf of teachers; and artist & author Beth Surdut on mountain lions, and when the hunter becomes the hunted.
"Black Pearl Sings" Builds Bridges with Song
Also on Arizona Spotlight: How politics in China evolved in the 20th century; and meet author Larry Dane Brimner, dedicated to writing about civil rights for young readers.
Exploring the Beauty of the Natural World with Poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Also on Arizona Spotlight: How federal tax cuts will be felt in Arizona; and essayist Adiba Nelson considers the challenge of blending a family.
A century of family history helped create "The Journal of Sedona Schnebly"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Advice on healthier, happier sleep; and at age 100, a real Tucson original still surrounds herself with the things she loves -- motorcycles.
Melinda Snodgrass: Exploring the Law on the Final Frontier
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A review of this week's local election results; "Missing in America" project honors departed veterans; and volunteers making a difference in Arizona state parks.
San Pedro House Re-Opens to Public
Falling tree branches prompted closure for repairs, safety concerns
Children's Book Author Todd Parr Coming to Tucson
Adults may not know who Parr is, but millions of young readers around the world consider him a literary superstar.
Flowing Wells Library to Expand Footprint, Services
The branch closes on Saturday, Sept. 30 for what is expected to be a year-long renovation project.
Pack Rats for Dinner, Anyone?
New cookbook encourages people to try out the rodent as a food source.
Edward Abbey's Southwest
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The latest on the sewage pipe break in Nogales; and a UA project to return lost dog tags from the Vietnam War unites two generations of veterans.
An Unexpected Connection Between Sunny Tucson and Arctic Norway
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The Missing in America Project honors departed veterans; a mother's hopes for her daughter's future; and author Ron Carlson on the inspiration for "News of the World".
