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DEIA petition with 3k signatures delivered to University Administration

University officials said they “appreciate community input.”

Hundreds remember Southern Arizona's "champion" Raúl Grijalva

Grijalva's funeral took place at Tucson’s St. Augustine Cathedral on Wednesday morning.

WATCH LIVE: Rep. Raul Grijalva Memorial Service in Tucson, Arizona

A funeral mass for U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva will be held Wednesday, March 26, at St. Augustine Cathedral, beginning at 10 a.m.

WATCH LIVE: PBS and NPR leaders testify on federal support for public broadcasting in House hearing

The CEOs of NPR and PBS are appearing Wednesday before a House subcommittee on government efficiency, chaired by Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

San Carlos Apache Tribe demands state action after teen’s murder, Call for group home reform

The San Carlos Apache Tribe is calling for group home reforms, and pushes for a tribal alert system to protect missing children.

Arizona State Board of Education delays vote on '25-26 ESA Handbook

The board voted to delay approving a new ESA handbook, which adds spending caps and curriculum rules for school vouchers.

As the Trump administration purges web pages, this group is rushing to save them

Six weeks into the administration, the Internet Archive said it had cataloged some 73,000 web pages that existed on the U.S. government websites prior to Trump's inauguration and have since been expunged.

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rally thousands of Tucson progressives

The weekend rally at Catalina High School was the final stop of the “Fighting Oligarchy” tour.

The Press Room - March 21, 2025

The aftermath of the failure of Prop. 414, who might succeed long-time Arizona Congressman Raúl Grijalva after his passing.

AZ Democrats, Hobbs react to Trump’s Department of Education order

Lawmakers called potential federal education funding cuts “devastating.”

The Press Room - March 14, 2025

The passing of long-serving Congressman Raul Grijalva and the overwhelming defeat of Prop 414.

Arizona AG urges Trump administration to halt federal firings in case to be heard Wednesday

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is among the Democratic attorneys general in 19 states suing the Trump administration over its mass firing of federal workers.

Elon Musk calls AZ Senator Mark Kelly a "traitor" following Ukraine visit

Senator Mark Kelly's visit comes as the United States pauses aid to Ukraine.

A bane for tyrants abroad, U.S.-funded networks fear fate under Kari Lake

U.S.-funded international networks reach more than 420 million people in more than 100 countries each week. Some network leaders fear that Lake intends to cancel all funding for them.

Federal government to close Bureau of Indian Affairs' Western Regional Office, alarming tribes

General Services Administration plans to close the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Western Region Regional Office in Phoenix, raising tribal concerns over service disruptions for 53 tribes, including 20 in Arizona.

Arizona's 15-week abortion ban ruled unenforceable

The ruling comes as conservative lawmakers look toward other paths to restrict abortion.

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