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From Buffalo to Arizona: A Starbucks Union Leader Reflects on the Movement
Former Starbucks union leader Bill Whitmire answered questions about his time with the company at a fundraiser for employees who were retaliated against while organizing.
Drink Up: 9 Great Happy Hours in Metro Phoenix
Searching for a spot where you can nab a great drink deal? Here are some local bars and restaurants that offer some of the best happy hour specials in the Valley.
Good Vibes Only: 8 Great Coffee Shops in Metro Phoenix
Caffeine addicts know that Phoenix has a thriving local coffee scene: find your next great cup at one of these independently owned coffee shops in the Valley.
10 Summer Staycations in Arizona That Cost $250 or Less a Day
Have you ever wanted to stay at one of the area’s higher-end properties without breaking the bank? Now’s your chance.
6 Wine Festivals in Arizona You Should Attend This Fall
If you’re looking to celebrate wine this fall, you’re in luck: plenty of wine festivals will be taking place all over the Grand Canyon State in the next few months.
NLRB Dismisses Starbucks Charge Against Phoenix Union Organizers
The charge was one of two that Starbucks has filed against Workers United since the union began organizing late last year. More than 200 Starbucks locations have unionized since December.
Republican ‘LD 4 Strong Team’ Ramps Attacks Against LGBTQ Community
The trio, which seeks to represent Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Paradise Valley in the state legislature, has consistently promoted bigoted rhetoric against the LGBTQ community.
Conservative Arizonans Double Down on Donations to Non-Existent Trump Election Defense Fund After Jan. 6 Hearing
Tens of thousands of Arizonans—mostly from Scottsdale—have made nearly 35,000 individual donations to Trump’s “Election Defense Fund.”
Can Wealthy Establishment Politician Karrin Taylor Robson Convince Voters She’s an ‘Outsider’ and Become Arizona’s Next Governor?
The multi-millionaire has tried to paint herself as an everywoman who understands the pain Arizona families are experiencing with inflation, but that could prove challenging given her family’s financial interests and her plan to give herself a tax cut.
8 Great Summer-Time Activities to Do With the Kids in the Valley
Looking for something to do with the kids that doesn’t involve melting in triple-digit heat? The Copper Courier has got you covered!
Heat Deaths in Maricopa County Hit Half-Year Record
About two-thirds of the heat-associated deaths on Maricopa County involved people who were outdoors.
8 Education Officials Who Are Running For Arizona’s Executive Offices
Arizona’s executive office elections have many candidates with experience in education, but how have they influenced the state’s education system?
The Copper Courier Voter Guide: Arizona’s 4th Legislative District
The district runs from Camelback Mountain to Pinnacle Peak Road, and represents Paradise Valley and North Scottsdale.
8 Arizona Swimming Getaways Your Family Can Visit This Weekend
Escape the Valley’s unforgiving heat and kick it poolside with one of these unforgettable local getaways.
8 Arizona Swimming Getaways Your Family Can Visit This Weekend
Escape the Valley’s unforgiving heat and kick it poolside with one of these unforgettable local getaways.
An Arizona Home Care Worker Speaks on the Dark Side of the Profession
Low wages among healthcare workers are proving to not just be demoralizing—they’re destroying the industry’s workforce.
It’s Not Just Today—Arizona Schools Have Had Funding Issues for Decades
A 42-year-old amendment to Arizona’s constitution is proving to have dire effects on the state’s public school system.
Arizona Lawmakers Approve State Budget. Here’s What’s In It.
The $18 billion budget includes funding for a border wall, public safety, highway construction, and increased investment in Arizona’s public schools.
Judge Denies Request to Reinstate Phoenix Starbucks Workers
The three workers involved were all leaders in union efforts at a Phoenix Starbucks, and claim the company took action against them for their organizing efforts.
21 Must-Visit Arizona Destinations You Can Get Into for Free
Culture Passes offer free admission to the Phoenix Art Museum, Reid Park Zoo, and over a dozen other arts and culture institutions throughout the state.
How Passing the PRO Act Would Change Arizona Starbucks’ Union Efforts
The PRO Act would affect Starbucks employees’ struggles with the company’s alleged union-busting efforts.
Locally Made: Have You Seen All 9 of These Movies Filmed in Arizona?
Need something to binge this weekend? Grab some popcorn and see if you can spot the Arizona landscapes in these Hollywood classics.
Care and Comfort: From Horses to Micro-Mini Cows, Animals Can Help with Human Ailments
Animal-assisted therapy is a growing form of therapy that can help people of all ages both mentally and physically by relying on the unique bond between animals and humans.
As Metro Phoenix Home Prices Rise, so Does the Number of People Forced to Rent
Housing experts say the problem is there are too few homes to buy or rent and too many people moving into—or within—the Valley.
2 More Valley Starbucks Stores Vote to Unionize
Employees at the Starbucks locations on Seventh Street and Bell Road in Phoenix and 107th Avenue and Indian School Road in Avondale voted in favor of unionizing.
Want to Get the Kids Out of the House This Summer? Here Are Some Activities in Phoenix and Beyond.
Enroll the kids in free swimming lessons this year, have some fun at a neighborhood splash pad, or watch them play in an esports league.
21 Must-Visit Arizona Destinations You Can Get Into for Free
Culture Passes offer free admission to the Phoenix Art Museum, Reid Park Zoo, and over a dozen other arts and culture institutions throughout the state.
Federal Officials Say Starbucks Engaged in Unfair Labor Practices in Phoenix
Federal labor officials have asked a judge to force Starbucks Corp. to reinstate three union activists at its Phoenix location.
A Phoenix Starbucks Worker Pushed for a Union. Then She Was Fired.
Laila Dalton, a shift supervisor who was working to unionize the location at Scottsdale Road and Mayo Boulevard, was fired the day before union election ballots were sent out.