https://www.azpm.org/obituary Obituary en-US Copyright Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:08:43 GMT https://www.azpm.org/obituary/2026-10-29/from-the-archives-dolores-huerta-talks-to-tucson-teens-about-the-power-of-protest AZPM spoke to labor rights icon Dolores Huerta when she visited Tucson's Sunnyside High School in 2011. Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:08:43 GMT https://www.azpm.org/obituary/2026-10-29/from-the-archives-dolores-huerta-talks-to-tucson-teens-about-the-power-of-protest Matthew Singer https://www.azpm.org/culture/2026-10-28/dolores-huerta-influential-labor-leader-feminist-and-civil-rights-icon-dies-at-96 Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation's fruit and vegetable fields and coined the phrase “Sí, se puede!” that became a widespread rallying cry, has died. Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:22:31 GMT https://www.azpm.org/culture/2026-10-28/dolores-huerta-influential-labor-leader-feminist-and-civil-rights-icon-dies-at-96 Associated Press https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-08-25/230943-linda-ronstadt-adrian-fontes-react-to-the-death-of-dolly-parton "The world is a poorer place without her.” Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:38:18 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-08-25/230943-linda-ronstadt-adrian-fontes-react-to-the-death-of-dolly-parton Matthew Singer https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-07-02/230386-former-azpm-journalist-duncan-moon-remembered-for-kindness-mentorship Moon retired from Arizona Public Media in 2024 after a journalism career that included reporting from around the world and mentoring young journalists. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:42:59 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-07-02/230386-former-azpm-journalist-duncan-moon-remembered-for-kindness-mentorship L. M. Boyd and Katya Mendoza https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-05-08/228926-xxx Also on Arizona Spotlight: invisible Theater previews new show "Inside Out: Men Behind Bars"; and storyteller Ana Moñtanez shares how Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was a unifying moment for her multi-generational immigrant family. Fri, 08 May 2026 14:12:29 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-05-08/228926-xxx https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-01-14/227963-former-arizona-attorney-general-mark-brnovich-dies-at-59 The Republican lawmaker served eight years as the state’s top prosecutor and ran for U.S. Senate in 2022. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:44:24 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-01-14/227963-former-arizona-attorney-general-mark-brnovich-dies-at-59 L.M. Boyd, Katya Mendoza & Nick Rommel | AZPM News https://www.azpm.org/media/2025-06-27/225319-bill-moyers-the-former-white-house-press-secretary-turned-acclaimed-tv-journalist-dead-at-91 Moyers leaves behind a legacy including thought-provoking programs on PBS that tackled diverse topics, from government corruption to environmental issues. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:50:11 GMT https://www.azpm.org/media/2025-06-27/225319-bill-moyers-the-former-white-house-press-secretary-turned-acclaimed-tv-journalist-dead-at-91 Associated Press https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2025-03-13/224050-colleagues-environmentalists-and-more-offer-condolences-after-rep-grijalvas-passing The longtime Southern Arizona elected official was known for his work on a handful of issues. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 21:17:52 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2025-03-13/224050-colleagues-environmentalists-and-more-offer-condolences-after-rep-grijalvas-passing Zac Ziegler and Paola Rodriguez https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2023-01-25/214643-former-tucson-city-council-member-paul-durham-dies Durham was a staunch advocate for the environment Thu, 26 Jan 2023 03:56:06 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2023-01-25/214643-former-tucson-city-council-member-paul-durham-dies Duncan Moon https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2021-12-20/204756-big-jim-griffith-dies-at-86 Legendary folklorist was part of the fabric of Tucson. Mon, 20 Dec 2021 18:54:36 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2021-12-20/204756-big-jim-griffith-dies-at-86 Christopher Conover and Steve Jess