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$2.1 billion natural gas facility planned in Guaymas, Sonora

The $2.1 billion natural gas liquefaction plant will be built on roughly 250 acres of state-owned land.

Tucson-based scientists giving moon rocks a second look

NASA's Apollo 16 crew originally collected the samples 50 years ago.

Colorado River basin give approval to proposed water cutbacks

The plan would cut flows to Arizona, Nevada and California by 480,000 acre-feet, enough water to supply more than half a million homes for a year.

Judge nixes suit that wants Trump backers off ballot

Lawsuits sought to disqualify three Republican lawmakers from the ballot because they participated in or helped organize the Jan. 6, 2021, rally in Washington that ended with an unprecedented attack on Congress.

Report documents harm asylum seekers face in detention facilities

Tens of thousands of asylum seekers have faced prolonged detention in the U.S. in the past year, according to the report.

Arizona Supreme Court throws out ballot measure aimed at repealing flat tax

Arguing it mostly benefited the wealthy, opponents of the tax policy petitioned to put it up to a statewide vote.

Bisbee sees third fire of the season

Town officials say this fire season is on track to put a strain on its aging infrastructure

Pima County gets poor marks for ozone pollution

Maricopa, Pinal counties again rank among the worst in the country for ozone pollution in an annual report from the American Lung Association.

Douglas voters to decide on bigger stipends for mayor, city council in special election

Voters in Douglas will get a lengthy ballot with 36 measures.

County explores changes after Huckelberry debacle

Elected officials didn't know administrator had retired.

Federal government could take over job safety enforcement from Arizona

OSHA is starting the process of revoking Arizona's state plan this week.

Masks no longer required on public transportation in Tucson

SunTran pointed out that while masks are no longer required, the CDC still recommends public transit riders wear masks.

End to unemployment benefits had very little effect on job market

Gov. Ducey touted the move last summer as a fix to the tight labor market

Pima Supervisors to review Huckelberry’s contract

Documents show confusion over former county administrator’s resignation.

Tucson voters to decide on keeping sales tax for roads

Proposition 411 would continue an existing sales tax in place for ten years, raising an estimated $740 million to improve roads, bike paths and more.

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