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How are Arizonans faring under Trump? New report shows higher costs for food, health care, and energy
More than a year into President Donald Trump’s second term, a new report from Defend America Action and Progress Arizona reveals that thousands of Arizonans are worse off due to his economic policies.
As Arizona schools face funding and teacher shortages, Republicans advance measure attacking transgender students
An Arizona Republican Senator continues pushing legislation attacking transgender and nonbinary youth.
30 Arizona events to check out this weekend (March 6-8)
This weekend is packed full of events in Arizona, including a chili cook-off and a pet parade.
Your weekly guide to taking action in Arizona (March 6-13)
A weekly roundup of Arizona political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from Friday, March 6 to Thrusday March 13.
Accessible walks bring the joys of birding to people with mobility and other limitations
Birding for Every BODY in Tucson is part of a growing national movement to help people with physical and other limitations experience birding and nature.
Your weekly guide to taking action in Arizona (Feb. 27–March 5)
A weekly roundup of Arizona political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from Friday, Feb. 27, through Thursday, March 5. Want to get involved this week? You can attend ICE detention protests in Surprise and north Phoenix, join...
Arizona AG settles with 1 of 9 landlords accused of price fixing
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office has settled with one of nine landlords it sued in February 2024 for engaging in a price fixing operation that the state said led to apartment rent hikes.
Arizona braces for cutbacks on the Colorado River. Here’s what to know
An advocacy group has begun rolling out television ads and online videos defending Arizona’s rights to a Colorado River that is under serious hydrological and political strain.
18 Arizona events to check out this weekend (Feb. 27-March 1)
Here are some fun events happening in Arizona this weekend, including music festivals and barbecue competitions.
ASU v. U of A: How the desert’s biggest (and longest) rivalry really took shape
Explore the century-old rivalry between ASU and U of A, from the Territorial Cup to the Phoenix–Tucson divide.
Watch, boycott, or tune out? Readers react to Trump’s State of the Union
Ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union, our readers share whether they’re watching—and what they hope he will (or won’t) say.
Arizonans are carrying more documents to prove citizenship to avoid detention
The Trump administration’s immigration enforcement campaign has led many Arizonans to being more vigilant about the identification they carry every day.
We’re calling it. These Phoenix chefs are the next big names
Across the Valley, these rising culinary talents are leaving their mark in wood‑fired kitchens, chef‑driven tasting rooms, food trucks, taquerias, and neighborhood counters.
‘First-of-its-kind, gaming hotel’ making world debut in Phoenix
The world’s first Atari Hotel will debut in Phoenix, including rooms, restaurants and event spaces inspired by classic video games.
Arizona voters support public lands and parks, despite Trump rollbacks
One year into a presidential administration that has prioritized rolling back laws that protect the environment, Arizonans continue to show overwhelming support for conservation and public lands, according to a new poll.
17 Arizona events to check out this weekend (Feb. 20-22)
Here are some fun events happening in Arizona this weekend, including a rodeo, a wedding expo, and a music festival.
Where to find the most scenic dispersed camping in Arizona
Boondocking, free camping, or dispersed camping in Arizona is a great way to experience freedom—and unbeatable views—on a budget.
These Arizona cities have the most residents from out of town
How many people who live in Arizona are actually from here? And which cities have the most out-of-towners? Here are the numbers.
A Walmart backpack may be the biggest clue in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance
The FBI released surveillance videos of a person with a backpack who was wearing a ski mask, long pants, a jacket and gloves in the Nancy Guthrie case.
19 Arizona events to check out this weekend (Feb. 13-15)
Here are some fun events to check out in Arizona this weekend, including Lunar New Year festivals and the Arizona Gay Rodeo.
How Lincoln and Eleanor Ragsdale helped desegregate Phoenix
Dr. Lincoln Ragsdale Sr. was an instrumental member of Phoenix’s community. Here’s how he became one of the city’s pioneers despite an onslaught of racism.
What readers think of Arizona’s proposed rental assistance bill
An Arizona bill would create a rental assistance program to help people experiencing short-term hardship avoid eviction. Here’s what our readers think of it.
How to do Galentine’s Day in Arizona: Complete with brunch, bubbles, & besties
Your guide to Galentine’s Day in Arizona, featuring local events, at-home ideas, and special ways to celebrate friendship.
Marana voters may get to decide fate of proposed data centers
The No Desert Data Center Coalition, Worker Power, and other local activists garnered thousands of signatures to let Marana residents decide the fate of a proposed data center campus in the town.
10 best dog parks in Phoenix for maximum zoomies & new BFFs
Explore this local guide to dog parks in Phoenix that are perfect for pups who love to run, play, and socialize.
These adorable Arizona animals will turn your day around
From the furry to the feathered, Arizona is home to extraordinary animals that have captured hearts and minds.
Rental assistance might come to Arizona through new bill
A bipartisan push to give money to Arizona residents struggling to pay rent passed a key committee hearing, though not without some Republican criticism.
Uproar over Surprise ICE facility prompts Gosar to demand transparency from Noem
Rep. Paul Gosar, a Republican whose district includes the planned ICE detention facility, wrote a terse letter to Noem demanding coordination with a community that had received none so far.
22 Arizona events to check out this weekend (Feb. 6-8)
Here are some events going on in Arizona this weekend, including music festivals, car shows, and Flagstaff’s annual Chocolate Walk.