Space telescope launch culminates special effort by Tucson company
4D Technology did testing for the James Webb Space Telescope project
Tucson mayor wants to extend free public transit rides
Sun Tran's free rides are currently set to expire on December 31st.
"Big" Jim Griffith dies at 86
Legendary folklorist was part of the fabric of Tucson.
Arizona reports 2,176 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths
Hospitalizations due to the virus numbered at 2,496 as of Sunday.
Biden administration drops out of talks with separated migrant families
Lawyers representing some of those who have been reunited have been in talks for months with the administration.
Parliamentarian's latest ruling is a new setback on immigration reform
So far, every proposal has been rejected.
University of Arizona launches cannabis certificate programs
Online courses will provide the skills needed to succeed in the legalized marijuana industry.
Redistricting commission eyes changes for Bisbee's legislative district
Draft changes would move the town into a Democratic-leaning district but split Santa Cruz County.
Arizona reports 2,745 more COVID-19 cases and 3 more deaths
The latest numbers pushed the state’s totals since the pandemic began to 1,336,806 cases and 23,519 known deaths.
US Treasury has issued new guidance on deadlines to spend CARES Act relief
Costs can now be considered incurred by December 31, 2021, if recipients have an order placed or have entered into a contract by that end of the year deadline.
Live Christmas Trees can still be recycled at various local locations
The tree mulching sites set up in Tucson, Oro Valley and Marana will be open till January 17.
Tucson receives federal grant to develop green jobs and infrastructure plan
The city worked with a coalition of nonprofits, universities and other organizations to write the proposal.
Study shows more people are not afraid to have machines make their choices
A University of Arizona researcher's survey asked if they preferred algorithms to human-generated decision-making.
Arizona recovers jobs lost early in pandemic
The unemployment rate also fell below that of February 2020.
Arizona reports 3,686 additional COVID-19 cases, 143 deaths
Hospitals statewide had 2,569 virus patients occupying inpatient beds as of Thursday.
