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‘She Took Over the Space’: Arizona Student Advocates Disappointed in Meeting with Rogers
Members of the Arizona Students Association who met with Sen. Wendy Rogers said that instead of focusing on the needs of students, the lawmaker ignored their concerns and instead peddled false claims about election fraud.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes Won’t Defend Anti-Trans Sports Law
A lawsuit filed by a group of parents claims the law is discriminatory against their trans daughters by prohibiting them from certain activities based on their gender.
Arizona Teachers: Save Big with Our Comprehensive 2023 Teacher Discounts List
It’s fair to say that Arizona teachers deserve all the breaks they can get. Here’s a list of every discount we could find.
‘Unforgivable:’ Arizona Veterans Call out Republicans for Voting to Cut Their Benefits
An analysis suggests the GOP bill would force a 22% reduction in veterans benefits, which would eliminate thousands of staffing positions at the VA and cause Arizona veterans to lose 127,000 outpatient doctors visits.
Arizona Rep. Lorena Austin Shares Personal Insight on the Harm a Pronouns Bill Would Cause
Arizona Rep. Lorena Austin opened up about their lived experience as a queer person, and the potential discrimination students would face if SB 1001 were to become law.
Text ‘Join’ to Get COVID-19 and Health Updates in Rural Arizona
The service was created to help rural Arizonans who live in “medical deserts.”
New Grants From Infrastructure Law To Help Arizona’s Water Problems
Several local advocates say that these new grants will help all Arizonans reduce their water usage, which will not only benefit local communities, but farms and ecosystems as well.
Tribal Leaders, Lawmakers Want New 1.1 Million Acre Monument in Arizona
Tribal leaders joined state lawmakers Tuesday to call on President Joe Biden to set aside more than 1.1 million acres around the Grand Canyon as a new national monument.
10 beautiful waterfall hikes in Arizona to try before it gets too hot
If you’re looking to see waterfalls in person before it gets too hot and they dry up, here are 10 beautiful Arizona waterfall hikes to try.
From Douglas to Congress? How Raquel Terán’s Roots Along the Border Drive Her Campaign
Terán says thanks to her experience at the state capitol and the support of progressive groups like LUCHA, she is ready to work as a fierce advocate for her community in Congress.
Gilbert Starbucks Becomes 7th Store in Arizona to Unionize
The Starbucks store at McQueen and Guadalupe roads in Gilbert voted 17-2 to win their union election, according to Starbucks Workers United.
6 Strange UFO Sightings in Arizona and What We Know (and Don’t Know) About Them
According to the Davenport, Washington-based National UFO Reporting Center, Arizona is one of the top 10 places in North America where people report seeing UFOs.
Here’s How You Can Combat the Climate Crisis in Your Own Backyard
Mesa and Phoenix have created tools to help the community get involved in planting more trees to help keep temperatures down and reduce heat-related illnesses.
Gas Guzzler: Gas Prices Jump in Arizona to $4+ and Rising
The average price of gas in Arizona is roughly 78 cents more expensive than the national average.
Explained: Here’s How the Rio Verde Foothills Water Crisis Could Be Solved
It’s been three months since residents of Rio Verde Foothills had their water supply cut off, forcing them to find other means to receive water.
How Tacos Tapatio Stands Out From Metro Phoenix’s Abundant Food Trucks
An authentic Jalisco-style taste and a strong customer base makes Tacos Tapatio a staple food truck in the Valley.
The Words a Marana Eighth Grader Spelled to Get to the National Spelling Bee
Karen Opoku-Appoh, a Marana eighth grader, had to win five spelling bees to get to where she is now—she’s representing Arizona in the upcoming 94th Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Tempe Playground Lily’s Pad Will Give Immunocompromised Kids a Chance to Be a Kid
Brad Taylor is creating an indoor playground for immunocompromised children like his daughter called Lily’s Pad in Tempe.
Want to See Wildflowers in Arizona? Head to These 8 Trails.
Arizona hiking expert Mare Czinar shares her favorite trails for seeing wildflowers this time of year.
What Arizona Has Gotten Out Of Biden’s Infrastructure Law (So Far)
In Arizona, 250 infrastructure projects have been announced so far, and more are in the works. Here’s a look at the work that’s being done in the Grand Canyon State and how it helps Arizonans.
Arizona Republicans Continue Crusade to Ban Drag
While Arizonans have cited education reform as one of their top priorities, state lawmakers have instead focused on drag shows and performance art.
Arizona Republican Legislators Announce Formal Opposition to Ranked Choice Voting
With ranked choice, voters can rank candidates numerically. If no candidate wins right out, the candidate with the fewest votes is eliminated, and votes are redistributed based on voters’ second choices, etc.
Meet the Arizona Opera Performers Who Are in Love on Stage and in Real Life
The Bryans are performing together in the Arizona Opera’s production of “The Sound of Music,” which will be showing at The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall in Tucson on March 11 and 12.
Phoenix Bans ‘Source of Income’ Discrimination Against Renters and Home Buyers
The ordinance protects residents who rely on aid such as housing vouchers, veteran’s benefits, or social security from being denied housing due to their source of income.
Republicans Approve Bill to Criminalize Homelessness and Tear Down Encampments
Under the proposed law, ill requires cities and towns would be required to tear down homeless encampments and charge the person or people living there with trespassing if they’re on private property.
7 Weird Arizona Destinations You Need to Visit
From a remote desert bar to a massive science experiment just outside of Tucson, here are seven of Arizona’s weirdest destinations.
Tohono O’Odham Leader Says Lack of Infrastructure, Capital Hinders Development
Witnesses offered a variety of solutions, such as making it easier for tribes to levy taxes, letting them manage their land based on tribal laws and regulations, and passing the Buy Indian Act.
High Egg Prices Lead Arizona Homeowners to Start Backyard Hatcheries
High egg prices have led Arizona homeowners to start their own backyard hatcheries and caused stores to see an increase in their sales of chicken feed and baby chicks.
Republicans Push to Make Middle and High Schools Offer Firearms Training
The program, derived from a National Rifle Association task force, would require schools offering firearms training to have NRA representatives be part of the task force.