Politics
-
The migrant congressman who won’t say the word “Dreamer” anymore
Juan Ciscomani built his career on his own immigration story. Now he won’t answer whether other people get to keep theirs.
-
Abortion splits Shah, Feely in Arizona’s top swing seat
With national abortion access hanging in the balance, a high-stakes Arizona swing district is testing how much federal threats to reproductive care still move voters at the ballot box.
-
Arizona advocates call out Biggs for protecting predators
At a press conference, survivors pointed to Biggs’ decades-long record of siding with predators over their victims.
-
Over 20 years, Andy Biggs repeatedly voted to protect sex predators
Past state and federal votes on penalties for predators are coming back to haunt US Rep. Andy Biggs as he runs for governor.
-
The Iran war is making families choose between groceries or gas
Arizona food banks are struggling to keep up after Trump cut SNAP—and the Iran war made things harder for some families.
-
Your guide to taking action against Flock cameras in Arizona (Aug. 16-22)
Five Arizona communities have dropped Flock Safety’s license plate cameras, most recently Chandler, which cut off access to all 40 of its cameras during an investigation into possible misuse. Here’s how to take part in the national week of action.
-
What it’s like inside Eloy’s detention center as a trans woman
Karla Saenz, a Venezuelan asylum seeker, alleges neglect and transphobia, but also found fortitude and solidarity.
-
Did Juan Ciscomani violate an act meant to deter insider trading?
Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-Tucson), who’s running for reelection, appears to have violated a 2012 law meant to increase congressional transparency.
-
Your weekly guide to taking action in Arizona (Aug. 7-13)
A weekly roundup of Arizona events, protests, mutual aid volunteer shifts, meetings, and community gatherings happening across the state from Friday, Aug. 7, through Thursday, Aug. 13.
-
Trump border wall demolishes 250-year-old trees in Arizona
On July 27, contractors for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) felled the first of the three trees located in Lochiel, Arizona.
