Democrat Ruben Gallego wins Arizona US Senate race against …
1 day ago · Democrat Ruben Gallego has been elected Arizona’s first Latino U.S. senator, defeating Republican Kari Lake and preventing Republicans from further padding their Senate majority. Gallego’s victory continues a string of Democratic successes for the Senate in a state that was reliably Republican for those seats until Donald Trump was elected ...
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Pima County advances plans for Santa Cruz River conservation and ...
1 day ago · Pima County advances plans for Santa Cruz River conservation and wildlife refuge. New partnership aims to protect the Santa Cruz River’s riparian habitat and promote environmental education. by Katya Mendoza Tweet. Supporters say a new Santa Cruz River Urban National Wildlife Refuge would enhance the Tucson metropolitan area and beyond.
Webb telescope delivers new ideas about Milky Way star Vega
1 day ago · James Webb Space Telescope's MIRI imager shows dust cloud around Vega. University of Arizona astronomers are discovering unexpected information about one of the brightest stars in the Milky Way. Vega has been interesting for scientists because of material orbiting the star that seemed to be planets. Instead, according to UA professor Andras ...
Sheriff Chris Nanos faces another criminal investigation
1 day ago · Hannah Cree. Listen. 0:00. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos is facing another criminal investigation for potential election interference following a unanimous vote by the Board of Supervisors. The move comes a month after a controversial disciplinary measure by the Democratic sheriff to place both his political opponent and an outspoken union ...
Why AP called the Arizona Senate race for Ruben Gallego
1 day ago · The Associated Press declared Democrat Ruben Gallego the winner of Arizona's U.S. Senate seat after vote updates on Monday and over the weekend increased his statewide lead and closed off any remaining paths to victory for Republican Kari Lake. At the time the AP called the race at 11:49 p.m. ET, Gallego led Lake with 50% of the vote to 48%, a ...
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Social media seen through the eyes of Generation Z. - AZPM
Jun 14, 2023 · Featured on the June 15th, 2023 edition of ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT with host Mark McLemore:. On this special edition, a closer look at teens and their use of social media, considering the positives and negatives of young people living part of their lives online.
Shifting immigration polices under Biden and their impacts in …
Jan 29, 2021 · Policies from the Trump Administration meant to restrict entry into the U.S. have not deterred some from trying. According to data from Customs and Border Protection, the number of adults apprehended at the southwestern border in December rose nearly 180% compared to the previous year.
No firm new deadline for Colorado River basin states’ conservation ...
Aug 22, 2022 · Federal officials aren’t ready to give states along the Colorado River a new deadline for water conservation goals. The seven states that rely on the river blew past an August 16 deadline without a plan to conserve 2 to 4 million acre-feet of water.