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In Her Own Words: Government Shutdown Impact

One mother in Tucson shares how her family is coping after a month without pay.

Grijalva on Shutdown and Border Security, Drought Contingency Plan

He joined Christopher Conover for an interview at Arizona Public Media.

McSally on Shutdown, Drought Contingency Plan, Priorities in Senate

The freshman senator sat down with Arizona 360 host Lorraine Rivera in Nogales.

Tucson Seeking Right Plan for E-Scooters

The prospect of electric scooters on the streets of Tucson has led to a conversation about issues like safety.

Volunteers Say Shutdown is Curtailing Vital Work at Wildlife Refuge

Work is being left undone at the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge as volunteers can't access facilities or use tools.

Senate Committee Votes to Increase Education Sales Tax

The extra money would fund public education in Arizona.

Border Aid Group Volunteers Found Guilty on Misdemeanor Charges

The charges stem from the No More Deaths volunteers leaving food and water in the desert.

Ducey Releases Budget, Including First Funding for PCC Since 2015

The $11.4 billion spending plan includes $20 million to expand PCC's aviation program.

Gov Ducey Lays Out Agenda in State of the State Speech

He discussed some of his proposals with Lorraine Rivera.

Tucson, Pima County Sue Opioid Industry

The suit claims manufacturers deceived the public about the addictive nature of opioids.

Changes to Title IX Would Narrow Definition of Sex Discrimimation

A look at proposed changes to the federal law prohibiting such discrimination in education in the #MeToo era.

Rep Kirkpatrick Wants to Help 'Dreamers' Work for Congress

The Arizona representative's first bill would allow DACA recipients to work on Capitol Hill.

Utilities Offer Help to Unpaid Federal Workers

TEP and Southwest Gas will cancel late fees and disconnections.

Tohono O'odham Officials Argue Against Border Wall

Tribal leaders traveled to Washington, D.C. to make their case before a committee.

Native Americans Tell Committee Government Shutdown is Closing Medical Clinics

Testimony in a committee chaired by Arizona Rep. Grijalva pointed to medical assistance for the elderly and needy.

Shutdown Hampers Tucson Brewery's Plans to Grow

Loan processing and exportation are on hold according to Borderlands Brewing, putting financial pressure on the small business.

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