Incomplete data and lack of testing means Arizona COVID-19 cases are undercounted
The governor has vowed to ramp up testing throughout Arizona, but the state’s information about current cases is still murky.
State map showing coronavirus cases by ZIP 'pretty much meaningless,' Pima County Health director says
Bob England says the map mostly shows where some limited groups have been tested, not the spread of the virus.
Arizona hospitals, health care providers receive $707M from relief package
Many hospitals, especially those in rural areas, took financial losses due with the suspension of elective surgeries.
Navajo president, vice president quarantine after contact with COVID-19
President Jonathan Nez said he is feeling fine and following protocol after being in proximity to a first responder who tested positive.
Betty Villegas sworn in to fill Richard Elías' seat on Pima County Board of Supervisors
The former housing official will serve until the November 2020 election.
Budget committee projects possible $1B Arizona shortfall due to coronavirus
The committee director emphasized the projection is speculation due to uncertainty around the impacts of the virus.
Kirkpatrick calls for answers on fate of A-10s at Davis-Monthan
The congresswoman sent a letter to the Pentagon asking for an explanation about what she understands is a plan to retire 42 of the aircraft.
Plan temporarily suspends Arizona evictions and foreclosures, governor says
Rent and mortgage payments are due, as residents start to feel the financial impact of COVID-19.
Groups question risk, expense of border wall construction during coronavirus pandemic
Critics say big construction crews are still at work — increasing the risk of spreading the virus and traveling to other states.
Gov. Ducey issues stay-at-home order for Arizona
The executive order is effective Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Arizonans take to internet to urge Gov. Ducey to issue shelter-in-place order
An online petition had garnered more than 180,000 signatures as of Monday morning.
County Supervisor Richard Elías dies
The long-time local official died early Saturday morning.
Arizona health director expects COVID-19 illnesses to peak in April, hospitalizations in May
Gov. Ducey on Thursday issued an order to hospitals to develop plans to increase capacity.
Corporation Commission member urges 2050 clean energy target
The member of the Arizona Corporation Commission wants utilities to use 100% clean energy by 2050.
What "The Decameron", a Medieval Italian masterpiece, can tell us about life during a pandemic.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Why a Tucsonan named Taylor chose to get involved in the conflict in Syria; and Frank Figliuzzi speaks on putting Taylor's story in context with U.S. foreign policy.
