UA gets go-ahead to open school of veterinary medicine
The program will be the first public vet school in Arizona.
Rail between Tucson and Phoenix not on the table, despite growth projections
A study looking at the widening of I-10 does not include the possibility of a passenger rail.
Lawmakers prepping punishment for Tucson if voters approve sanctuary city law
Two Arizona legislators are readying bills that experts say would likely end up in court if passed.
Arizona miners strike against Asarco
Strikers are calling for better pay and benefits.
Effort to nix English immersion in Arizona finds support
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle point to data suggesting immersion doesn't ease students' struggles.
Project links river parks on Pima County Loop
Pedestrian bridges were just one part of the project to reinforce riverbanks to protect a gravel pit and I-10.
"Everyone has a coming-of-gender story." - Jacob Tobia
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tucson Modernism Week honors the legacy of architect Judith Chafee; and three films that expose realities of the immigrant experience.
Douglas is turning to tourism for an economic boost
The city is conducting tours twice a month in the community.
Arizona now has misgivings about Purdue opioid settlement
The attorney general says the maker of OxyContin has worked to undermine terms of the settlement.
Border Patrol agent dies during search in remote area
The FBI is leading the investigation into the agent's death south of Patagonia.
TUSD begins search to replace resigning board member
Mark Stegeman's replacement will serve through the end of 2020.
TUSD governing board member Mark Stegeman resigns
He says radical reform is needed for the district.
TUSD sees improvement in student retention
Fewer students left the district in 2019 than the previous year.
Pence pushes new NAFTA in Green Valley
In a visit Thursday, the Vice President urged locals to push for passage of the USMCA agreement.
Exploring the future through the past: Tucson's Sunshine Mile.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A preview of Film Fest Tucson 2019, and how one woman's dream of helping wildlife is making a big difference in the Sonoran Desert.
