The Buzz: Arizona/Saudi relations go back long before Fondomonte
We listen to an episode of AZPM's podcast Tapped that traces the link between the two deserts
Cassini orbited Saturn 20 years ago this summer
The robotic explorer made historic discoveries about the ringed planet and its moons.
From date palms to alfalfa: How Arizona became fertile ground for Saudi farms
What started with a camel handler would grow into a lucrative trade, but eventually ended in exploitation of lax water laws.
Discovering dynamic history in "Coronado: The New Evidence".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Simon Donovan shares a story about a beloved dog named Betty.
A tale of true love that began in Tucson in 1943 continues today...
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Visit Valley of the Moon; Marquez Price on "digital detoxing"; and 65 years of local television history in the AZPM Video Archive.
A crisis fraught with possibility: How a massive canal set Arizona up for growth
The Central Arizona Project ensured that the states biggest cities had enough water and brought about a farm boom in the middle of the state.
50 historical Arizona newspapers now available online through Library of Congress collection
Publications from several Arizona cities are now publicly available thanks to a National Endowment for the Humanities grant.
"The Holocaust and Beyond: From the Boy Who Escaped the Nazis"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The story of Nick C. Hall, the Mayor of Old Tucson, and a song about spreading love, joy, and hope.
Tucson Audubon Society Gets Closer to choosing a New Name
Organization wants a future without the controversial "Audubon" associations
"A medium guy in general, across the board." Joe Pera talks with Tucson.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Checking in with the Tucson Audubon Society; and a Tucson knitter who is making socks the REAL old-fashioned way.
The Buzz: The damming of the lower Colorado River
We preview the new season of Tapped, AZPM's podcast about water in the southwest.
Historic homes near University of Arizona relocating
Developer Capstone Communities gave Joel Ireland, a resident of the West University neighborhood, the historic homes to be placed on a plot of land he owns.
A stegosaurus fossil fetched a record $44.6M at Sotheby's. Should they be auctioned?
NPR's Andrew Mambo talked with Paleontologist Carey Woodruff last month ahead of the auction.
Sharing lived experience with keen observation.
On this Arizona Spotlight, hear three women who are telling vibrant stories across different mediums.
Taming the Colorado
The Colorado River is the most dammed waterway in the US, but what was it like before? We go back to the battle over Parker Canyon Dam and how it changed Arizona's rights to the river's water forever.
