Episode 130: Feeding Tucson With Greenhouse Tomatoes, Greens, Herbs
Plus, hate crimes ordinance, reaction to Islamic Center vandalism, Jewish Center bomb threats.
Remembrance for Those Who Died in the Desert
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The American Friends Service Committee marks 100 years working for justice; Celebrating growth at the Mission Garden Project; and the US Poet Laureate Herrera visits a Tucson elementary school.
Arizona Unemployment Rate Nudges Up in February
More people enter labor market, driving joblessness from 5.0% to 5.1%, state report shows.
Street Fair Brings Visitors, Closes Streets in Midtown This Weekend
Event draws nearly 300,000 people to the shopping district twice each year.
Census: Tucson Grew By 8,000 People in 2016
Population growth hit its highest since 2009 thanks to a wave of people relocating here.
Wildcat Fever: Police Want Revelry, Not Rowdiness
Tournament game aftermaths have brought rioting, destruction in the past.
3 Tucson Groups to Receive Funding to Fight Homelessness
Money comes from a lawsuit filed by Arizona Attorney General's office.
Five Faded Stars Shine Brightly in "Bellas de Noche"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The message of Mayor Rothschild's State of the City address; Odyssey Storytelling founder writes book; reviews of two films featured in Tucson Cine Mexico 2017.
Giffords, Kelly Form State Gun Control Coalition
Leaders from politics, religion, business, nonprofits join new effort to influence policy.
Tucson Heat Could Hit Record 95 Degrees Saturday
If forecasts hold, Tucson will tie a 110-year-old daily record; cooler weather expected next week.
Tucson Job Growth Will Lag Rest of Arizona, State Agency Says
Forecast from Office of Economic Opportunity predicts 1.3 percent job growth for Tucson.
Transportation Department Seeks Input on New 5-Year Plan
ADOT's plan includes several projects in Southern Arizona, most along Interstate 10.
Tucson's Greyhound Station Finds Forever Home
Intercity bus terminal is in permanent home east of downtown after 15 years in a temporary space.
Spring Weather Draws Hikers, Then Rescue Teams
Many hit the trail unprepared for the reality of hours in the sun.
Want to See State Courts in Action? Appeals Coming to UA
Arizona appeals court will hear civil and criminal cases at the university law school.
