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Tucson Mayor Regina Romero creates a task force on gun violence Jan. 9, 2020. She also joined the Mayors Against Illegal Guns.

Mayor Romero creates task force on gun violence

The newly elected mayor also joined a national group of city leaders working to end gun violence.
Most of the 57,000 jobs the Census Bureau hopes to fill in Arizona for the decennial census will be for enumerators, the people who go door to door to follow up with people who have not filled out their Census forms.

Help wanted, and wanted, and wanted: Census to hire 57,000 in Arizona

Most of the jobs in Arizona involve going door to door to interview people who have not filled out the census form.
Max and Oskar share a carriage.

Vienna Blood

A student of Sigmund Freud and an Austrian detective team up to solve baffling cases in early 1900s Vienna.
Lake Mead outside Las Vegas, Nevada, serves as the Colorado River's largest reservoir and a key water source for Arizona, California, Nevada and Mexico.

Colorado River water forecast lower than normal despite snowpack

The forecast is mostly due to hot and dry weather in the fall that left soils parched across the region.
Kelly Willis and Michelle Balogh, Brian Terry's sisters, speak out the U.S. District Courthouse in Tucson following the life sentence imposed on Heraclio Osorio Arellanes.

Man gets life in prison for 2010 killing of US border agent Brian Terry

Heraclio Osorio Arellanes was a member of a "rip crew" that fired on Terry's unit in 2010, killing the Border Patrol agent.
The crew of the whaling vessel Pequod, portrayed by Ryan Parker Knox, Christopher Pankratz, Aaron Shand and Eduardo Rodriguez, in The Rogue Theatre's stage adaptation of "Moby Dick".

The great white whale, sighted in Tucson!

Also on Arizona Spotlight: A conversation with ecologist Brad Lancaster; and the series "Youth Crossing Gender Borders" begins.
Charlotte Heywood (ROSE WILLIAMS) and Sidney Parker (THEO JAMES)

Sanditon: Episode Three

A health emergency throws Charlotte and Sidney together.
A bell is rung Jan. 8, 2020, commemorating the 19 people who were killed or wounded during the mass shooting in Tucson on Jan. 8, 2011.

Tucson marks ninth anniversary of Jan. 8 shooting

Survivors, family members, first responders and community members gathered downtown.
The Kanab ambersnail was listed as an endagered species for more than 20 years, but federal officials have proposed taking it off the list after determining it is not a species distinct from other, more common ambersnails.

Feds say tiny snail in Utah, Arizona can no longer be listed as endangered

U.S. Fish and Wildlife says the Kanab ambersnail is not actually its own species.
Kaibeto Kneel Down Bread vendor sells Navajo tamales in Kaibeto, Arizona.

New online tool points consumers Native American-owned businesses

The RezRising website and phone app aims to not only draw attention to Native American entrepreneurs, but also change attitudes.

Tucson Japanese Festival 2020

http://www.southernazjapan.org/

Reading: Li-Young Lee

https://poetry.arizona.edu/calendar/tom-sanders-memorial-reading-li-young-lee

The Medicine Bag & The Wisdom of the Shamans

https://donjose.brownpapertickets.com/

Downtown Jazz Fiesta

http://tucsonjazzfestival.org/calendar/

Mavis Staples

http://tucsonjazzfestival.org/calendar/

Aretha, A Tribute with the Tucson Symphony Orchestra

http://tucsonjazzfestival.org/calendar/

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