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Jasmine Demers is a government reporter with the Star. "It seems so strange to have to pick my 'favorite' stories from a year where much of my work has been defined by the COVID-19 pandemic and the suffering that came along with it," she says. "For that reason, I decided to pick stories that I feel really highlight the widespread impact that this virus has had, and continues to have, on our community." Here are her favorite pieces of 2020: Fave Five: Family of Tucson's first fatal COVID-19 case: "I want her death to mean something" One of my favorite things about being a journalist is being a...

When struggle and tragedy are so big it seems we are powerless, think again. You can help. — Sarah Gassen The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer: Greetings from the home office – well, from my home office. Like most of my Arizona Daily Star colleagues, I’m working from home. And like all of my University of Arizona teaching colleagues, I’m conducting my editing course via video conference and online assignments. Thank you, technology, and thank you, people who make it work. Olivia the wiener dog supports my transformation into a homebody. Dorothy the deser...