The Buzz

A new effort to deal with leaky cross-border sewage pipe 12.07.2019 27:19 ↓

For years, Nogales residents have suffered from water contamination that stems from the wastewater line.

Addressing Tucson's housing challenges 28.06.2019 33:55 ↓

Three local housing groups discuss today's housing challenges and ideas to help solve them.

Roots of housing discrimination in Tucson 21.06.2019 27:27 ↓

In the first of three shows on housing, we look at the origin of discriminatory practices and the Fair Housing Act.

Three Democrats, one independent in the running to be mayor of Tucson 14.06.2019 27:19 ↓

The race for Tucson mayor is heating up. This week The Buzz talked with the candidates vying to lead the city.

Pizza, hamburgers and ... local broccoli? School lunch in Tucson 07.06.2019 27:17 ↓

70 years on, a WWII-era program to combat malnutrition is healthier than ever.

Support and opposition for two mines in Southern Arizona 31.05.2019 27:19 ↓

As the Rosemont Copper mine plans to start construction, we talk with those for and against the project.

Vaccines and public health in Pima County 24.05.2019 31:48 ↓

A historic outbreak of measles is bringing the debate over childhood immunizations back to top of the news.

Sustaining the San Pedro River EXTENDED VERSION 17.05.2019 44:15 ↓

EXTENDED. A panel in Bisbee discusses the present and future of Southern Arizona's last large, free-flowing river.

Sustaining the San Pedro River 17.05.2019 27:02 ↓

A panel in Bisbee discusses the present and future of Southern Arizona's last large, free-flowing river.

Tucson Community Prepares for Monastery Shelter Closure 10.05.2019 27:15 ↓

The Benedictine Monastery has become the largest city shelter, but will close in July.

Local Water Utilities Fight Unregulated Contaminants 03.05.2019 27:18 ↓

While the EPA weighs regulating the chemicals, Tucson and Marana Water are moving ahead with treatment.

Debating Free Speech 26.04.2019 27:17 ↓

A protest and arrest on the University of Arizona campus has raised questions about free speech.

Arizona Schools Struggle to Find Footing With National Testing Standards 19.04.2019 27:16 ↓

The U.S. Department of Education says the state is out of compliance.

Previewing the 2020 Election 12.04.2019 27:20 ↓

A look at how Arizona's political parties are already strategizing and planning for the next election.

Making Tucson's Streets Safer for Everyone 05.04.2019 27:18 ↓

A preview of Cyclovia this weekend and the city of Tucson's recently approved "complete streets" plan.

U.S. Immigration: The View From Mexico and Guatemala 29.03.2019 27:17 ↓

In search of perspectives from outside the U.S. on the current state of immigration at our southern border.

Supporting Early Childhood Education 22.03.2019 27:30 ↓

Groups in Pima County push to increase access to high-quality early childhood education.

Changes at Davis-Monthan; Youth ROTC 15.03.2019 27:26 ↓

A look at changes at Davis-Monthan AFB and a program to recruit the next generation of airmen.

Changing U.S. Foreign Relations 08.03.2019 27:18 ↓

A look at changes to foreign policy under the Trump administration.

Drought Plan Revisited 01.03.2019 27:21 ↓

As the second and final deadline looms, we revisit the drought contingency plan with a focus on water conservation.

The State of Solar Power 22.02.2019 27:21 ↓

Where does support for renewable energy stand after the failure of Proposition 127 last fall?

Bisbee Science Lab 15.02.2019 27:03 ↓

Educators behind the new facility hope it will offer informal and fun learning experiences for rural students.

Moving the Needle on Education 08.02.2019 27:23 ↓

A look at the continuing challenges for public education in Arizona following a year of grassroots efforts like #RedForEd.

Being Black in Tucson 01.02.2019 27:07 ↓

What it is like to be a member of a small minority in a big city.

Wading Into Colorado River Negotiations 25.01.2019 27:19 ↓

Arizona has just days to approve a drought contingency plan for the Colorado River