Saudi-backed farm Fondomonte receives permit for new well on its property
The new well is a sign that the company is growing its Arizona operations despite the loss of state land leases.
The Buzz: Becoming an informed voter
As the election approaches, we discuss how to avoid fake news and find good information.
US Interior Secretary announces restoration of the once-endangered Apache trout species in Arizona
The Apache trout is found only in the streams of eastern Arizona's White Mountains.
Grand Canyon pipeline repairs completed; overnight lodging set to resume
Four significant breaks in the 12.5 mile-long (20 kilometer-long) Transcanyon Waterline had caused the famous tourist destination to shut down overnight hotel stays beginning on Aug. 29.
AZ Dept. of Education survey: teachers leaving due to low pay and student behavioral issues
The state department's survey also found that a majority agreed that they did not feel respected as K-12 teachers and felt burnt out.
ADOT to add 18 new EV charging stations in Arizona
They said this will help encourage the use of electric vehicles as an alternative to gasoline-powered vehicles.
The Buzz: Arizona/Saudi relations go back long before Fondomonte
We listen to an episode of AZPM's podcast Tapped that traces the link between the two deserts
Tucson migrant operation to receive new funding while spending still in question
Pima County will receive nearly $19 million in federal funding to continue services for asylum seekers who come through Tucson.
Prosecutors in Arizona's fake electors case dispute defendants' allegations of a political motive
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Bruce Cohen is considering requests from at least a dozen of 18 people indicted in April to dismiss charges of fraud, conspiracy and forgery.
Breaks in only water pipeline for Grand Canyon prompt shutdown of overnight hotel stays
Visitors won’t be able to stay overnight in hotels at Grand Canyon National Park after a series of breaks in the only pipeline that serves the popular tourist destination.
New directive says Border Patrol must return migrants’ belongings
In the past many migrants have said border officials discarded their things, including legal documents, religious items and medications.
From date palms to alfalfa: How Arizona became fertile ground for Saudi farms
What started with a camel handler would grow into a lucrative trade, but eventually ended in exploitation of lax water laws.
AZ Police Association backs Democrat Ruben Gallego in U.S. Senate race
The endorsement comes days after Arizona Police Association President Justin Harris endorsed former President Donald Trump on stage in Glendale.
Judge to hear arguments over whether to dismiss Arizona's fake elector case
At least a dozen defendants are seeking a dismissal under an Arizona law that bars using baseless legal actions in a bid to silence critics.
Cochise officials to meet with Trump during Thursday border visit
The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office is working with the Sierra Vista Police Department, the Department of Public Safety, Secret Service and other law enforcement partners on security for former president Donald Trump’s visit to the border on Thursday.
