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State wants more COVID-19 vaccines used

Health officials want to open more mass vaccination sites.

Arizona feelings about COVID-19 are based on politics

A new poll shows politics equals COVID reactions in the state.

Republicans want to change election verification counts

The mandatory hand count number would be raised.

Lauren Redniss on "Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West".

Also on Arizona Spotlight: The hidden history of Tucson's Barnum Hill; living with dementia during the pandemic; and a short story read by Aurelie Sheehan.

Arizona begins second year of COVID-19

Arizona’s first case of the virus was reported a year ago.

Escaped inmates still on the run

The inmates escaped from a prison in Florence on Saturday.

Proposed changes to Arizona citizen initiative process

Republican legislators want to change what can go in a citizen’s initiative.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers weighs its authority over Rosemont Mine

The corps said it would consult with local tribes before making the decision, then it rescinded the invite.

New supervisor on Huckelberry contract vote, Pima County COVID restrictions

Discussions with District 2 Supervisor Matt Heinz and former Tucson Mayor Tom Volgy.

Arizona’s political landscape in the Biden era

The state is poised to once again enter the national spotlight for its next U.S. Senate election in 2022.

Pima County curfew on hold

A judge put the 10:00 p.m. curfew on hold, for now.

Legislature looks at voter roll maintenance

Republicans want to change how the rolls are checked.

Pima County faces COVID-19 vaccine shortage

Officials say there is about a week’s worth of vaccine left.

Pima County Administrator gets new contract, takes pay cut

Chuck Huckelberry had asked for a pay raise.

State keeping unemployment trust fund solvent

CARES Act dollars will keep unemployment fund in the black.

Ducey unveils budget proposal

The plan calls for $12.6 billion in spending.

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