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A huge new Ferris wheel is opening soon in metro Phoenix. What to know
| April 17, 2026
To celebrate 10 years of the Arizona Boardwalk, a big new Ferris wheel is opening later this month.Can you smoke marijuana in public in Arizona? What the law says
| April 17, 2026
One of the most frequent questions is whether open public consumption of marijuana, in any form, is legal. Here's what we know.JoAnna Mendoza, AZ Marine vet and mom, says she’ll represent her neighbors in Congress
| April 17, 2026
The Pinal County native blasts Ciscomani for being absent when his constituents need him, and for voting against programs important to the community. She says her military training and her care for her neighbors has her ready to do what’s right for the 6th Congressional District.Andy Biggs defends Trump’s tariffs as Arizonans feel the pinch
| April 16, 2026
US Rep. Andy Biggs says inflation was "tamed" — but March data show prices rising at their fastest pace since 2024.Record Store Day 2026 is almost here. How to celebrate in Phoenix
| April 16, 2026
Are you ready for Record Store Day? Here's which stores in Arizona are taking part, plus a rundown of giveaways and promotions.Election denial looms large in Arizona contests for governor, AG and secretary of state
| April 16, 2026
Republicans angling to replace Arizona’s governor, attorney general, and secretary of state all have a history of amplifying President Donald Trump’s disproved claims about fraud in the 2020 election.Your weekly guide to taking action in Arizona (April 17–21)
| April 16, 2026
A weekly roundup of Arizona events, protests, trainings, and community gatherings happening across the state from Friday, April 17, through Tuesday, April 21. From Phoenix and Tucson to Flagstaff, Nogales, and Yuma, residents can attend rallies, volunteer opportunities, public meetings, and community events focused on local issues and civic engagement.APS agrees not to cut off power for nonpayment when it’s 95 degrees or above
| April 16, 2026
APS has agreed not to cut off electrical service to customers for nonpayment while temperatures are 95 degrees Fahrenheit or above as part of a $7 million settlement.29 Arizona events to check out this weekend (April 17-19)
| April 15, 2026
From film festivals and concerts to a reptile expo and a donkey dash, here are some events going on in Arizona this weekend.7 news stories and resources for Phoenix renters this week (April 15)
| April 15, 2026
From new apartment complexes and single-family rental communities to tips on buying rugs and other renter-friendly decor, here’s a quick recap of helpful links for Phoenix renters.Zillow roundup: Phoenix rentals that caught our eye this week (April 15)
| April 15, 2026
Are you looking for a new Phoenix rental? Or maybe you like to scroll listings for fun? Either way, here are the highlights we saw on Zillow this week.We asked about the SRP election results—here’s what readers had to say
| April 15, 2026
We asked our readers what they think about this month's SRP election results. Here's what they said.
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A huge new Ferris wheel is opening soon in metro Phoenix. What to know
| April 17, 2026
To celebrate 10 years of the Arizona Boardwalk, a big new Ferris wheel is opening later this month.JoAnna Mendoza, AZ Marine vet and mom, says she’ll represent her neighbors in Congress
| April 17, 2026
The Pinal County native blasts Ciscomani for being absent when his constituents need him, and for voting against programs important to the community. She says her military training and her care for her neighbors has her ready to do what’s right for the 6th Congressional District.Andy Biggs defends Trump’s tariffs as Arizonans feel the pinch
| April 16, 2026
US Rep. Andy Biggs says inflation was "tamed" — but March data show prices rising at their fastest pace since 2024.Meet the Arizona faith leaders fighting back against ICE
| April 14, 2026
Religious leaders with the Valley Interfaith Project are standing up for immigrant rights in the face of Trump’s mass deportation agenda.How a grassroots movement won the fight to save Prescott’s Granite Dells
| April 13, 2026
Defending the Granite Dells near Prescott is a never-ending task, for the threat of development hovers near in ways big and small.If Trump really wants to help Iranians, Yassamin Ansari has some ideas for him
| April 10, 2026
Arizona’s Iranian-American member of Congress speaks out on Trump’s war and says he can assist Iranians through humane immigration policy instead of military action.Harkins to unveil 4D movie theater in Arizona this summer
| April 9, 2026
Harkins Theatres is bringing a whole new movie-watching experience to its theaters later this summer.8 states, 3 time zones and a ton of history: Take a trip down Route 66 as it turns 100
| April 8, 2026
If you’ve ever planned to motor west and take the highway that’s the best, this might be the time: Route 66 turns 100 this year.
