https://www.azpm.org/newsdisplay News en-US Copyright Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:23:08 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-17/229370-southernmost-mile-of-historic-arizona-trail-closes-for-border-wall-construction Hundreds of hikers walk the 800-mile trail each year. Now, its final southern stretch will be off-limits. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:23:08 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-17/229370-southernmost-mile-of-historic-arizona-trail-closes-for-border-wall-construction Angela Gervasi https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-16/229337-buying-into-belonging-how-popular-trends-shape-student-spending University of Arizona students navigate trends, cost and identity as digital influence reshapes fashion choices. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:01:19 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-16/229337-buying-into-belonging-how-popular-trends-shape-student-spending Sydney Sutton, AZPM News https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-15/229309-tucson-animal-shelter-debuts-critical-care-unit-for-animals Kristin Barney, the CEO for the Humane Society of Southern Arizona, said the opening supports the organization’s ability to handle complex medical care. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:10:33 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-15/229309-tucson-animal-shelter-debuts-critical-care-unit-for-animals L. M. Boyd https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-14/229293-grasshopper-population-jumps-in-tucson Strong winter rains, early heatwave bring on a grasshopper explosion Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:08:03 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-14/229293-grasshopper-population-jumps-in-tucson Trevor Shaughnessy, AZSN https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-11/229278-what-to-expect-at-safford-hearing-on-federal-funding A rescheduled public hearing of the Community Development Block Grant funding will be held Monday, April 13. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:15:48 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-11/229278-what-to-expect-at-safford-hearing-on-federal-funding Thatcher Warrick Hess https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-04-09/229264-in-tucson-sen-mark-kelly-highlights-artemis-ii-mission-warns-of-economic-strain At a Rotary Club of Tucson event, U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly pointed to NASA’s moon mission as a source of hope while raising concerns about healthcare access and affordability in southern Arizona. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:10:02 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-04-09/229264-in-tucson-sen-mark-kelly-highlights-artemis-ii-mission-warns-of-economic-strain L. M. Boyd https://www.azpm.org/immigration/2026-04-09/229262-a-stain-on-our-city-dhs-talks-garner-more-pushback-over-surprise-ice-facility City and federal officials discussed the facility last month. Residents — and council members — are still skeptical. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:12:54 GMT https://www.azpm.org/immigration/2026-04-09/229262-a-stain-on-our-city-dhs-talks-garner-more-pushback-over-surprise-ice-facility Angela Gervasi https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-09/227234-asian-american-student-group-copes-with-name-change-ua-centralization Recently renamed as Lotus Lounge, a UA cultural resource center is uniting with other groups in hopes for better communication with administrators amid DEI-related changes. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:35:34 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-09/227234-asian-american-student-group-copes-with-name-change-ua-centralization Noor Haghighi https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-08/229251-why-is-the-burden-of-proof-on-the-neighbors-residents-question-city-officials-after-historic-homes-demolition Jefferson Park Neighborhood residents met with Tucson officials about the demolition of the Annie Lester House on Monday. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:04:13 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-08/229251-why-is-the-burden-of-proof-on-the-neighbors-residents-question-city-officials-after-historic-homes-demolition Thatcher Warrick Hess https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-04-08/229249-the-whole-world-pivots-on-your-district-juan-interior-secretary-visits-tucson Roundtable highlights permitting hurdles, Colorado River crisis and push to compete with China on critical resources. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:17:10 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-04-08/229249-the-whole-world-pivots-on-your-district-juan-interior-secretary-visits-tucson Katya Mendoza https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-08/229245-update-ice-releases-statement-after-pepper-spraying-observers-monday Cellphone footage, provided by a community member who witnessed the exchange, offers a look into the encounter. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:55:17 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-08/229245-update-ice-releases-statement-after-pepper-spraying-observers-monday Angela Gervasi https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-08/229237-egregious-violation-of-academic-practice-faculty-chair-denounces-new-honorary-degree-policy Leila Hudson will not participate in commencement this year, to protest UA President’s negligence of the Faculty Senate’s role in deciding honorary degree awardees. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:19:08 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-04-08/229237-egregious-violation-of-academic-practice-faculty-chair-denounces-new-honorary-degree-policy Noor Haghighi