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US court rejects a request by tribes to block $10B energy transmission project in Arizona
A judge rejected a request by Native American tribes and environmentalists to stop work on a $10 billion transmission line being built through Arizona.
The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona’s abortion ban
An 1864 provision was resurrected by the Arizona Supreme Court, which upheld the near-total ban on abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest.
Many of Arizona’s public school kids are learning financial literacy through this program
The Arizona Department of Education delivered grants to over 30 organizations with funds from the American Rescue Plan.
Strapped for cash, Trump reportedly abandons planned Arizona trip to save money
Trump hasn’t visited Arizona since 2022, and has left a trail of unpaid bills from venues across the state totaling $150,000 since 2016.
Antoine Predock, renowned architect who created Arizona Science Center, dies at 87
Antoine Predock, an architect known for his rare brand of creativity, died Saturday at his home in Albuquerque.
Arizona’s public meetings are becoming increasingly toxic under Republican leadership
Republican legislators are attacking members of the public, the press, and elected Democrats in broad daylight.
Op-ed: Arizona Republicans are failing to make life more affordable for families
While Republicans push shortsighted tax cuts with ill-intended consequences, Democrats are committed to crafting a state budgets that are sound in policy and intention.
9 Arizona music artists to see live before the new year
The last few weeks of 2023 are upon us. If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to see more local bands play shows all over town, why not get an early start on this one? From Dec. 21 to 31, you’ve got nine chances to see these local bands perform in metro Phoenix and...
Arizonans get relief as Biden cancels nearly $5 billion more in student debt
More than 35,000 Arizonans have had their student debt discharged or have been identified for debt relief due to the Biden administration’s reforms of the student loan debt system.
VIDEO: Arizona’s strict abortion laws are driving away doctors
This is the state of abortion health in Arizona right now.
Tuesday’s local elections offer low-level stress test for Arizona’s voting systems
With just under a year to Election Day 2024, Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer said it doesn’t matter whether workers are new or old, they’re all trained alike to ensure they feel comfortable and confident at the polls.
Arizona’s strict abortion laws are driving away doctors
Medical students are less likely to apply for residency programs in states where reproductive healthcare is restricted.
Contraceptives will be available at Arizona pharmacies without a prescription, increasing access
Arizona regulators this summer finalized long-awaited rules that allow expanded access to over-the-counter hormonal contraceptives for women over age 18 in the state.
Latest Student Debt Relief Plan Could Save 11,700 Arizonans $840 Million
The Biden Administration removed restrictive measures around the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to include 125,000 more borrowers nationwide.
Arizonans Get Financial Relief as Biden Cancels More Student Debt
This round of debt relief will eliminate the debt of 125,000 borrowers nationwide: 22,000 with disabilities, 51,000 through an income-driven repayment plan, and 53,000 through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Experts: Slight 2022 Arizona Health Insurance Gains Likely to Vanish in 2023
The percentage of Arizonans with health insurance rose from 89.3% in 2021 to 89.7% in 2022. The state still lags slightly behind the nation, where coverage rose 0.7% from 91.3% of Americans insured to 92%.
5 of Arizona’s Best Places To Go Paddleboarding, According to Locals
Catch a breeze (and a workout) as you glide across Arizona’s legendary lakes on a paddleboard. Here are 5 spots worth checking out.
Follow These 13 Arizonans Who Happen to Be Instagram Influencers, TikTok Stars, and Podcasters
Follow these 13 Arizonans who happen to be Instagram influencers, TikTok stars, and podcasters.
‘Legalizing Rocket Launchers’: A Look Back at Arizona Republicans’ Gun Reform Efforts
Laws passed by Republicans in the legislature—and vetoed by Gov. Hobbs—would have made what happened in August at the University of North Carolina more likely to happen in Arizona.
Arizona Fares Slightly Better as High Mortgages, Low Inventory Hit Home Sales
High mortgage rates and tight inventories are hitting home sales nationwide, but agents in Arizona say the continuing influx of new residents to the state has softened the impact in the Valley.
Maternal Mortality Soars in US and Arizona; Black, Native Women Hardest Hit
Maternal death rates more than doubled over the past 20 years in the US.
Teen Lifeline’s New Program Supports Arizona Teens Who Have Attempted Suicide
Teen Lifeline, an Arizona nonprofit dedicated to preventing teen suicide, has introduced a local initiative with a goal of reducing repeated suicide attempts.
What It’s Like to Be a Student in One of Arizona’s Most Expensive Cities for Housing
College is hard enough—but NAU students are also struggling to afford rising rent in a city with limited housing supply.
Freeze on DACA Approvals Leaves Thousands of Arizona Migrants in Limbo
There are an estimated 22,000 DACA-eligible residents without coverage in Arizona, a state where undocumented individuals cannot get a professional license, among other disadvantages.
Arizona’s Celestial Spectacle: The 7 Best Places to Stargaze in the Grand Canyon State
Make memories under Arizona’s starry skies—here are 7 of the best places to stargaze in the Southwest.
State Grant Program Provides Pathway to Higher Education for Thousands of Arizonans
The Arizona Promise Program provided grants to 5,600 students this year and is expected to grow in 2024, thanks to an increase in funding.
Natural Wonders Make Arizona One of the Most-Visited States in the US
Stacker has ranked the top 25 by the percentage of U.S. adults who have already made a visit. Check the rankings to see if your next destination is among these popular choices, or find your next adventure as you scroll.
These 4 Arizona Cities Are Among the 100 Best to Raise a Family
If you’re hunting for the perfect place to lay down roots, be sure to keep reading to discover the 100 most highly rated cities for raising a family.
These 4 Arizona Cities Are Among the Most Fun in the US
Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, a great meal, a great show, or a wild night of drinking and dancing, a trip to one of these cities that made the top 50 is sure to delight. Keep reading to find out if your favorite metropolis made it into our gallery of the most fun cities in the United States.