Report: Pima County Has Highest Property Tax Rate in Arizona
While the rate is highest in the state, it is below the national average.
Supervisors OK Report Urging Tax Swap for Road Repairs
Report calls for a sales tax that would slowly shift from covering road repairs to abating property taxes.
Cochise County to Join Lawsuit Against Opioid Makers
County claims it spends hundred of thousands of dollars each year combatting problems stemming from opioid addiction.
One Woman's Journey Through Border Patrol Detention
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Campaign finance curiosities in the 2018 Governor's race; and the co-founder of Cyclovia talks about building better communities for all.
Bill Shielding Nonprofit Donor Info Headed to Ducey for Approval
The measure prohibits certain "dark money" information from going public.
Money and Politics: What Do the Donations Buy?
A small screenprinting business keeps afloat with orders from candidates and other political causes.
Money and Politics: Which Occupations Donate Most to Arizona Governor Candidates?
In campaign finance, CEOs and retirees are putting the most money into the gubernatorial race.
Economist: Trump Tariffs Could Cost Jobs in Places Like Arizona
UA professor George Hammond cites potential rise in the cost of targeted materials.
Supervisors Table Drug Trafficking Grant
Board Democrats decide not to vote to accept grant until they feel conditions for Operation Stonegarden are met.
Old Pima Courthouse to Get New Tenants
Leases were approved for Visit Tucson and university mineral museum are market rate.
Secretary Zinke on Arizona Border: 'We Are Going to Build a Wall'
Critics point to humanitarian and environmental costs of border walls.
Governor Lays Out School Shooting Prevention Plan
Plan focuses on modernizing databases, increase funds for schools and officer training.
Ducey Signs Bill Banning Local Soda Taxes
The bills blocks local governments, but not the Legislature, from passing taxes on individual foods.
Supervisors to Vote on Two New Tenants for Old Courthouse
University of Arizona and Visit Tucson may split the majority of the courthouse's square footage.
IRS: Electronically Filing Taxes is Safest Way to Avoid Scams
Since 2013, IRS impersonation scams have amounted in $64 million lost nationwide.
