Raúl Grijalva’s daughter is among a handful of Democrats seeking to fill his shoes in the 7th Congressional District, while a trio of Republicans is vying for the GOP bid in the July 15 primary.
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Monsoon season brings the promise of rain for the arid southwestern US
Forecasters say it has been a wet start to this year’s monsoon season, which officially began June 15 and runs through the end of September.
Arizona passed its state budget. Here’s what’s in it
The state narrowly avoided a government shutdown, passing its budget with three days to spare.
Medicaid cuts in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill could cripple some of Arizona’s rural hospitals
Large cuts to Medicaid in the massive tax and spending plan that Republicans are finalizing could deal a major blow to Arizona’s rural hospitals, threatening services for tens of thousands of residents.
Why Tohono O’odham Nation’s centuries-old saguaro fruit harvest is experiencing a revival
The saguaro fruit harvest ritual is sacred to the O’odham, and it’s enjoying a renaissance as many seek to protect their traditional way of life.
Congressional drama in Bisbee
Things got tense at a Bisbee forum when a senior in the crowd asked one of the Tucson-area congressional candidates a question that one of them didn’t like.
Break-ups, struggle, and summer rain: Here are our 2025 poetry contest winners
Here are the winners of The Copper Courier’s third annual poetry contest.
As a government shutdown looms, Arizonans demand government action
With state budget negotiations underway, Arizona voters want to see more investment in housing, health care, and public education.
Arizona wine country: The 3 regions + their top wineries
Explore Arizona wine regions and uncover the state’s best-kept secret: bold, unique wines from high-desert vineyards.
Arizona advocates fight GOP anti-abortion measures
Activists and medical professionals gathered at Arizona’s State Capitol to mark the Dobbs decision anniversary and warn against efforts to curb abortion access.
What it’s like to do date night at Scottsdale’s swanky new Shiv Supper Club
Discover the immersive fine dining experience at Shiv Supper Club in Scottsdale, where live music and indulgent dishes redefine the modern date night.
8 affordable and fun family road trip destinations in Arizona
Want to see the Grand Canyon State with the family but don’t know how to do it on a budget? Here are some travel tips to road trip in Arizona without breaking the bank.
In AZ, other states where voters backed abortion rights after Dobbs, legal fights persist
Following voters’ approval of Prop 139, Democratic lawmakers in Arizona have tried to repeal bans on abortion advertising and telehealth prescriptions for the drug used in two-thirds of US abortions.
The Culture Pass: How to get free entry into 30 Arizona attractions
The Culture Pass offers free entry into 30 Arizona attractions. Here’s how to use it.
The most dazzling Fourth of July fireworks across Arizona
The aroma of charcoal grills and the aesthetic of red, white, and blue can only mean one thing: It’s time for Fourth of July fireworks.
In the Arizona desert, a farm raising fish raises questions about water use
Some experts question whether growing fish on a large scale in an arid region like Arizona can work without high environmental costs.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes bill banning teaching antisemitism, calls it an attack on educators
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed a proposal that would have banned teaching antisemitism at the state’s public K-12 schools, universities, and colleges.
Places with pride: 10 LGBTQ+ hotspots across Arizona
Arizona’s LGBTQ+ scene isn’t exclusive to Phoenix, and it’s more than only bars and clubs. Here are the best spots to be unapologetically you in AZ.
8 ways to celebrate the 2025 summer solstice in Arizona
Celebrate the 2025 summer solstice in Arizona with sunrise hikes, art, music, and more.
Bill that would allow parents to sue teachers over ‘antisemitic conduct’ moves to governor’s desk
The bill passed by the Arizona Legislature would allow students and their families to sue educators for “antisemitic conduct” in the classroom.
Arizona is more than the Grand Canyon. Here are 5 other national park sites to visit
Arizona is more than the Grand Canyon. Here are five other national park sites that are worth a visit.
Arizona’s rural groundwater deal stalls as legislative session nears end
Arizona’s Democratic governor and the GOP-controlled Legislature are at odds over regulating groundwater pumping in the state’s rural areas—and time is running out.
Arizona Republicans vote to take healthcare, food aid away from constituents
House Republicans just voted to pass massive cuts to Medicaid and SNAP. All Arizona Republicans voted for the cuts, except Rep. David Schweikert, who was late to the vote, but said he would have supported the bill if he’d gotten a chance.
U of A’s innovative way to tackle student mental health
The University of Arizona partners with Art Pharmacy to offer arts-based mental health support for students, starting in fall 2025.
5 Arizona activities to put on your summer 2025 bucket list
The locals’ guide to summer in Arizona includes rooftop bars, cool lakes, wine tasting, and more.
New rules for using purified wastewater give Arizona cities more options
Arizona municipalities have a new tool to meet water needs: Wastewater treated by advanced purification can now flow directly from local water systems into residents’ taps.
Arizona lawmakers pass last-minute lifeline for family disability services
The bipartisan bill, signed by the governor, provides emergency funding to save a program that supports nearly 60,000 Arizonans with disabilities and their families.
Where you should live in Arizona, based on your zodiac sign
Arizona is an ideal place to live if you’re seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. Here’s how you can pick the best AZ city or neighborhood based on your zodiac sign.
Army control of border buffer zone may funnel migrants to tribal land in Arizona
Migrant advocates fear that by sealing hundreds of miles of border in the Southwest, US troops will effectively funnel migrants to far more dangerous crossing points.
American teen was arrested by ICE in Arizona
Nineteen-year-old Jose Hermosillo, a resident of New Mexico, was detained for ten days at the Florence Correctional Center, a privately operated Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Arizona after immigration officials questioned his claim of US citizenship.