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County official in Arizona pleads guilty to embezzling over $38M in public funds
An elected official for an Arizona county has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $38 million in public funds that she used to renovate her luxurious Southwestern ranch home, maintain the family cattle business and buy at least 20 vehicles, including an Airstream camper van.
Valley Fever Awareness Week: Key facts & prevention tips
In honor of the 22nd Annual Valley Fever Awareness Week in Arizona, learn about how to stay safe from the infection.
Nearly 100 volunteers stuff stockings in Phoenix for Chicanos Por La Causa’s holiday events
Nearly 100 volunteers with Chicanos Por La Causa filled a Phoenix parking lot on Tuesday to pack over 6,000 stockings for the nonprofit’s upcoming holiday events.
7 Arizona artists who sell prints you’ll want to gift—and buy for yourself
These seven Arizona artists don’t just have pieces hanging in galleries—they also sell prints that you can easily gift this holiday season.
12 ways to get out & celebrate the holidays in Metro Phoenix
From two drive-thru light displays to plenty of free holiday events, here are 12 ways to celebrate the holidays in metro Phoenix.
Arizona Senate candidate John McLean killed in a car crash a day after conceding
John McLean, a Democratic candidate for the Arizona state Senate, was killed when his vehicle was hit by a suspected drunk driver Friday morning, a day after he conceded the race to his GOP rival.
How to talk to a conspiracy theorist, in 6 steps
Here’s how you (yes, you!) can help stop your friends and family from going down extremist rabbit holes.
25 of the best Thanksgiving movies of all time
Stacker surveyed the history of film, comprehensive film databases, and legitimate editorial compilations of Thanksgiving movies to find the best ones.
Arizona’s new anti-immigration law reignites decade-old fears of racial profiling
Prop 314 serves as a painful reminder to those who lived through the state’s “show me your papers” era of unchecked aggression against immigrant families.
Arizona-grown Thanksgiving: Where to order your holiday feast
From turkey and pies to complete meals, here are nine Arizona businesses that will ensure a convenient, local, and fresh Thanksgiving dinner.
Here’s who Trump has nominated to his administration so far
Trump has announced that Susie Wiles will serve as his chief of staff, is expected to nominate Marco Rubio as his secretary of state, and chose Kristi Noem to serve as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.
Arizonans OK proposition expanding local police power, grants judges deportation power
Immigrants’ rights groups say the language of Proposition 314 misled voters to think it would more directly address the fentanyl crisis.
Looking for a place to channel post-election energy? Here are AZ groups in need of support
Looking for a place to channel post-election energy? Here are Arizona groups in need of support.
Election fatigue? Here’s how to recharge your mental health
We talked to an expert about the rise in anxiety during the 2024 election season, and what to do about it.
Trump wins the White House
Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts.
11 scrumptious stops along Mesa’s Fresh Foodie Trail
These 11+ stops along Mesa’s Fresh Foodie Trail lead you to delicious farm-fresh produce and farm-to-table eats.
Opinion: The biggest factor the polls aren’t showing: People.
The biggest factor the polls aren’t showing is people. People volunteering. People talking with people. People rising. And, importantly, people who care deeply about real issues that lower costs for families and boost the economy – and importantly, people who also want less vitriol, racism, misogyny, and hate.
Maricopa County officials say it could take as long as 13 days to tabulate ballots
Maricopa County’s ballot count could determine whether Democrat Kamala Harris or Republican Donald Trump will be the next US president.
Why this former Reagan administration employee is running for office as a Democrat
Deborah Howard hopes to bring her bipartisan bona fides to the Arizona Legislature in a way her north Phoenix district hasn’t seen in years.
Chrissy Teigen rallies with Arizona to support Prop 139
Chrissy Teigen shared her personal experience with abortion at Brick Road Coffee in Tempe ahead of the 2024 election.
Yes, voter fraud happens. But it’s rare and election offices have safeguards to catch it
The nation’s multilayered election processes provide many safeguards that keep voter fraud generally detectable and rare, according to current and former election administrators of both parties.
Powerful art that mobilizes Gen Z: The “We The Future” campaign is inspiring new voters across America
Amplifier and Good Trouble Collaborative have partnered with exciting artists to create the “We The Future” campaign, geared towards uplifting and inspiring Gen Z voters ahead of the 2024 election.
Opinion: What’s at stake for Latinos in the election–and why voting matters
In just two weeks, voters across the country will have an opportunity to decide what future and vision we have for this country. As executive director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice, and a long-time activist for reproductive justice, one...
Get to know 13 of the teeniest, tiniest towns in Arizona
Explore 13 of the smallest towns in Arizona, from villages and hamlets to tiny towns with novelty names.
Opinion: How Trump exploited a willing media to convince Americans that nothing matters
More than nine years after he launched his first campaign for president, much of the media continues to struggle with how to cover Donald Trump. In a new op-ed, Jordan Zakarin describes the failures to hold Trump to account.
The 5 best steakhouses in Tucson, according to Reddit
Tucson offers an array of steakhouses that promise to satisfy any carnivore craving.
Opinion: Be a child care voter this year
Moms know that child care is a life-shaping issue for their own families. Many are at risk of being forced onto public assistance if they can’t find the affordable care that makes it possible for them to stay in the workforce. But too many moms don’t know which candidates support the solutions they need.
OPINION: Our economy and our planet are on the line
As votes are cast across Arizona, the future of American energy is on the ballot in the 2024 Presidential election, and the consequences matter to our pocketbooks, to our business, and to our planet. The days where climate change was some abstract concept divorced...
Opinion: Rural communities deserve an administration that will invest in and fight for us
Over the past four years, rural communities across the country have seen renewed investments and growth through landmark legislation passed by the Biden-Harris administration. As the mayor of Superior and a fourth-generation Superior resident, I am witnessing a total...