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1D AGO

May 4, 2026

Putting limits on ICE; Defending the Iran war; Looking for ice on the red planet; and more...

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6 min
4D AGO

May 1, 2026

In Tucson, a march on May Day; The mayor says nice things about our new home; Meet a man losing his battle with cancer, who just won a battle with the city; and more...

4d ago

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5D AGO

Arizona's Data Center Boom, 2026 Election Preview and The DeConcini Port of Entry

Despite strong publish pushback, Arizona's data center boom continues. What's the latest for two proposed data centers here in Southern Arizona? Plus, we preview the 2026 election season, and what voters can expect. And the DeConcini Port of Entry could be in for a $2 billion update. We discuss how that project might transform downtown Nogales.

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27 min
5D AGO

Apr 30, 2026

Residents report a spreading infection...could it be from pigeons; A wild ocelot gets a name; Keeping the western spirit alive at an Arivaca dancehall; and more...

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6D AGO

Apr 29, 2026

Lawmakers demand freedom for a seriously ill migrant in federal custody; Veterans speak out on the Iran conflict; Drawing kids back to public school with a four-day week; and more...

6d ago

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23H AGO

May 5, 2026

A new plan to avert a Colorado River Crisis; Some state lawmakers owe fines in the hundreds of thousands; Appreciating teachers; and more...

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11 min
APR 28

Apr 28, 2026

A judge rules Arizona voter information stays in Arizona; The fight against a new mine turns to where to dump the waste; Robots don’t actually perform surgery, but they do help; and more...

Apr 28

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7 min
6D AGO

An unexpected visitor spotted in the Tohono O'odham Nation

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Arizona Theatre Company presents "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors"; and the public reaction to the decision to move The Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind.

6d ago

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31 min
APR 27

Apr 27, 2026

Feds put the brakes on a controversial ICE detention center; Colorado River drought could mean higher electric bills; Artificial Intelligence is complicating medical care; and more...

Apr 27

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7 min
APR 24

Tucson budget options, Sheriff Nanos update and astrophysicist Erika Hamden

The Pima County Board of Supervisors continues to scrutinize Sheriff Chris Nanos over questions about his record. Meanwhile, the City of Tucson weighs its budget options: Could fare-free public transit be on the chopping block? Plus, our host Tony Perkins sits down for a one-on-one with prominent University of Arizona astrophysicist Erika Hamden, recently named a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow.GUESTS:Tim Steller, Arizona Daily Star; John Washington, Lookout;Angela Gervasi, AZPM News.Special Newsmaker Guest: Erika Hamden, PhD, University of Arizona.

Apr 24

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27 min

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