These are the 4 things locals miss most about metro Phoenix
Here are four things locals said they miss the most about metro Phoenix before rapid development made its mark.
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Politics
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Why Arizonans could see more prayer at local school board meetings
After Arizona school board members were shut down for praying at governing meetings, Republicans in the Legislature want to make sure it doesn't happen again.
Jan
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This Arizona ZIP code is among most popular places to move right now
As 2026 gets underway, one Arizona ZIP code is standing out nationwide, ranking among the most popular destinations for movers across the US.
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2026
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Maricopa County homeless shelters team up as federal funding dries up
Maricopa County's homeless population is rising as federal funding for shelter services is drying up. Now, four of Arizona's major homeless service providers are plotting a new course for combatting the crisis.
Jan
2026
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Window shopping: Interesting rental listings we found in Phoenix this week (Jan. 21)
Whether you’re seriously searching or just looking for fun, here are some Phoenix rentals that grabbed our attention this week.
Jan
2026
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Readers weigh in on Arizona GOP’s SNAP fast food bill
Around 25,000 Arizonans—mostly disabled, elderly, and homeless people—qualify to use SNAP for fast food purchases. Our readers weighed in on a bill that would change that.
Jan
2026
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I became friends with my neighbors to stop porch pirates. Here’s what happened next
What started as a plan to protect each other’s packages in downtown Phoenix turned into a friendship with the kind of spontaneous hangouts that often become rare–and proof that renter life doesn’t have to feel isolated.
Jan
2026
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What 3 Arizonans say about the first year of the new Trump era
It's been a year since President Trump's second inauguration. Here's how his leadership has impacted these three Arizonans' lives.
Jan
2026
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These metro Phoenix residents are renting instead of buying homes
There are more than 100 million potential renters by choice nationwide between millennials and empty nesters, according to housing industry estimates.
Jan
2026
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Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes GOP tax cut policy. What it means for you
Gov. Katie Hobbs swiftly killed a Republican-backed tax plan, guaranteeing the battle over how much money Arizonans pay in their tax bills will continue brewing.
