University of Arizona leads the way in western environmental justice initiatives
Empowering communities and bridging gaps: UA's role in transforming environmental equity
3 are indicted on fraud-related charges in a Medicaid billing probe in Arizona
The state attorney general's office announced Wednesday that the three were each indicted on 19 counts for their involvement with A Better You Wellness Center in Phoenix.
AHCCCS reaches out to recipients, community to help with Medicaid ‘unwinding’
States are now removing people from their enrollment systems because the enhanced federal funding that paid for expanding Medicaid during the COVID-19 pandemic, is ending.
Attorney General Calls for Reversal of Abortion Pill Ruling
Mayes filed an amicus brief along with 22 other states.
American Red Cross holds first LGBTQ+ blood drive in Arizona
The blood drive took place during Tucson's pride festival.
UA faculty committee demands action against threats to nursing faculty and curriculum
The report comes after curriculum from the College of Nursing garnered criticism online.
Chiricahua Health Centers honored for Medically Assisted Treatment
The organization was featured during the Clinton Foundation's annual Global Initiative
Ballet Tucson kicks off a new season at the Fox Tucson Theatre.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: "The Hidden Battle" co-director Anne Dalton on overcoming the stigma around mental illness, and artist Beth Surdut on the mechanics of listening and "Uncommon Knowledge".
Study shows that long periods of sitting can lead to dementia
Sitting over 10 hours a day can lead to an increase in cases of dementia.
UA gets money for pain study
The hope is to find a way to reduce post surgical pain.
TUSD joins litigation against social media giants
Companies like TikTok, Youtube, and Snapchat have filed a motion to dismiss the complaints.
Blood shortage in Arizona and US
The Red Cross says it needs donations now.
Cochise County gets federal money for anti-opioid program
The money comes from a grant from the federal government.
Tucson moves to begin settlement of COVID-era lawsuit
The 2021 lawsuit argued that the City of Tucson violated its contract with the Tucson Police Officer’s Association when it implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy.
Dr. Jasleen Chhatwal on helping loved ones survive dark times.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Step into a Record Fair at the final HOCO Fest; A look at the living diversity of Navopatia; and Stories That Soar! returns with a tale about a local 5th grader's journey with retinoblastoma.
