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Petersen wants a promotion: The AZ Senate president who voted to jail doctors is running for AG
| December 22, 2025
Warren Petersen has consistently voted against constituent wishes when it comes to reproductive rights. Now, he wants voters to elect him as the state’s top law enforcement officer.4 weird items Arizona cities drop on New Year’s Eve
| December 22, 2025
Forget the boring crystal ball. Arizona cities celebrate New Year’s Eve by dropping all sorts of items that represent their character.Actor Morgan Freeman is coming to Arizona for a music festival
| December 22, 2025
Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman is coming to town on Jan. 8 for a sold-out show in Scottsdale as part of Arizona Musicfest.Celebrity chef Scott Conant found a new pace in Arizona—and bottled a piece of his past
| December 22, 2025
We spoke to celebrity chef and newfound Arizonan Scott Conant about his newest venture, which has everything to do with his past.WATCH: Pinal County Attorney’s Office is now formally working with ICE
| December 22, 2025
The Pinal County Attorney’s Office is now formally working with ICE. Here’s everything you need to know.In Tucson, Republican Juan Ciscomani is portrayed as a grinch “who stole healthcare”
| December 22, 2025
Democrats are targeting the Republican Congressman for failing to protect Tucson residents' access to healthcare.Your guide to the best Christmas lights in metro Phoenix
| December 19, 2025
In metro Phoenix, there are several major Christmas light shows and a bunch of smaller residential shows that are just as stunning.Trump signed an order on marijuana. What it means for Arizona
| December 19, 2025
Trump signed his order on marijuana even as 24 Republicans in Congress, including Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar, sent him a signed letter opposing the change.Arizona jury sentences man to death in string of killings in metro Phoenix during 2017
| December 19, 2025
An Arizona jury sentenced a man to death in a string of killings in metro Phoenix during a three-week span in 2017.10 Arizona events to check out this weekend (Dec. 19-21)
| December 19, 2025
Get in the holiday spirit this weekend with these festive markets, concerts, and festivals in Arizona.We asked, you answered: Renters weigh in on high rents and forced moves
| December 18, 2025
We reported on how often Phoenix renters move—then our Instagram followers shared just how relatable it is.You weighed in: Readers respond to national park pass changes
| December 18, 2025
We asked our newsletter readers how they feel about the Trump administration's changes to national park fee-free days and annual passes. Here's what they said.
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Actor Morgan Freeman is coming to Arizona for a music festival
| December 22, 2025
Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman is coming to town on Jan. 8 for a sold-out show in Scottsdale as part of Arizona Musicfest.In Tucson, Republican Juan Ciscomani is portrayed as a grinch “who stole healthcare”
| December 22, 2025
Democrats are targeting the Republican Congressman for failing to protect Tucson residents' access to healthcare.How a chart-topping British Invader helped Tucson’s Linda Ronstadt hit it big
| December 15, 2025
Peter Asher produced records for Tucson's Linda Ronstadt—a woman he refers to as “one of the greatest singers I've ever heard in my life.”What are posadas? An explainer of this beautiful Latino tradition
| December 15, 2025
Posadas are like Christmas caroling, except our tradition is more like a fiesta—and we wouldn’t have it any other way!We went inside the Monroe St. Abbey in Phoenix. Here’s what we saw
| December 11, 2025
We took a tour of the historic Monroe St. Abbey in downtown Phoenix. Here’s what we learned, plus lots of photos showing you what it’s like inside.This Phoenix family just won the ‘Great Christmas Light Fight’
| December 11, 2025
If Christmas spirit had a ZIP code, it would probably forward its mail straight to north Phoenix because The Biggest Little Christmas in Phoenix just snagged a very big win.Resilience and a Red Ribbon reopening tour in downtown Globe
| December 10, 2025
The fall flooding devastated downtown Globe. Resilience prevails with the reopening of nine businesses.Yuma farmers weigh in on pesticide use
| December 8, 2025
Yuma County produces 90% of the nation’s lettuce during the winter months, a pace that growers say would be difficult to maintain without pesticides, even as organizations like Beyond Pesticides warn of their public health risks.
