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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly questioning Secretary of Defense nominee Peter Hegseth during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2024

AZ Sen. Mark Kelly urges Trump to reconsider tariffs

Mar 12, 2025 Kelly warns they hurt Arizona's economy, raise prices, and threaten key industries.
Attorney General Kris Mayes speaking with attendees on the floor of the Arizona House of Representatives on opening day of the 57th legislature in Phoenix, Arizona. January 13, 2025

Arizona AG urges Trump administration to halt federal firings in case to be heard Wednesday

Mar 12, 2025 Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is among the Democratic attorneys general in 19 states suing the Trump administration over its mass firing of federal workers.
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero speaks to supporters of Prop. 414, shortly after initial voting results showed 69% of Tucson voters rejected a half-cent sales tax increase.

Prop 414 Results: Tucson voters reject sales tax hike

Mar 11, 2025 The measure saw an early defeat in initial vote counts Tuesday night.
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly shakes the hand of a Ukrainian soldier during his visit to Kyiv.

Elon Musk calls AZ Senator Mark Kelly a "traitor" following Ukraine visit

Mar 10, 2025 Senator Mark Kelly's visit comes as the United States pauses aid to Ukraine.
Voice of America Director-designate Kari Lake speaking at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.

A bane for tyrants abroad, U.S.-funded networks fear fate under Kari Lake

Mar 10, 2025 U.S.-funded international networks reach more than 420 million people in more than 100 countries each week. Some network leaders fear that Lake intends to cancel all funding for them.
Flags from Arizona's 22 federally recognized tribes displayed at the University of Arizona bookstore in November 2020.

Federal government to close Bureau of Indian Affairs' Western Regional Office, alarming tribes

Mar 8, 2025 General Services Administration plans to close the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Western Region Regional Office in Phoenix, raising tribal concerns over service disruptions for 53 tribes, including 20 in Arizona.
A scale and gavel

Arizona's 15-week abortion ban ruled unenforceable

Mar 5, 2025 The ruling comes as conservative lawmakers look toward other paths to restrict abortion.
The Pima County Courthouse building in downtown Tucson, Arizona.

Pima County Board of Supervisors reviews federal funding freeze impact

Mar 4, 2025 Officials warn that paused grants and funding cuts could impact essential county programs.
US Capitol Building at night

Who are the State of the Union guests of Southern Arizona's congressional representatives?

Mar 4, 2025 Some are taking the opportunity to make a political statement with their plus-one to the president's speech.
Ruby Calvert, Chair, Corporation for Public Broadcasting Board of Directors.

The Buzz: How public media is dealing with funding threats

Feb 28, 2025 This week we explore how proposed cuts to public media funding could hit rural and tribal stations the hardest, threatening vital news and emergency broadcasts.
A sign on the University of Arizona campus advertising a voting center.

Court blocks Arizona’s laws requiring proof of citizenship to vote for president

Feb 25, 2025 The appeals court on Tuesday upheld a 2023 decision from the U.S. District Court of Arizona.

Rogue Theatre's "Marjorie Prime" creates a conversation about what it means to be human in the age of AI.

Feb 19, 2025 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Understanding canyons on the moon; and more voices from The Class of 2024.
An early voting ballot from the 2024 election in Pima County.

Arizona governor vetoes bill to speed up counting of election results in the swing state

Feb 18, 2025 Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday vetoed the measure over concerns that it would make it harder for people to vote.
Sen. Mark Kelly asks questions during a meeting of the Armed Services Committee.

Kelly questions cost of using military aircraft for deportations

Feb 17, 2025 Arizona's senior senator claims plane used to send deportees to India cost four times what a charter flight would.
Boxes of uncounted early ballots are shown in this photo distributed by the Pima County Recorder's office on Oct. 16, 2020.

The debate over Tucson’s special springtime tax election

Feb 14, 2025 Proposition 414 seeks to raise city sales tax from 8.7% to 9.2% in July.
PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger speaks at the PBS's Executive Session at the 2017 Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, Calif. PBS is closing its DEI office following executive orders from President Donald Trump aimed at rolling back workplace DEI efforts.

PBS shutters DEI office

Feb 12, 2025 The public broadcaster says it is closing its Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) office to comply with a recent executive order from President Donald Trump.

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