Valley Metro and other groups are advocating for Proposition 479, a continuation of a half-cent sales tax in Maricopa County for transportation funding.
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10 iconic stops along Route 66 in Arizona
Discover 10 stops along Route 66 in Arizona, from historic landmarks to unique roadside attractions and delicious diners.
OPINION: From Extreme Heat to Solar Power: Why Arizona’s Clean Energy Future Matters in This Election
Earlier this year, I became a citizen. Now that early voting has begun, I’ll soon cast my vote in a US presidential election for the first time. As a Phoenix resident who’s worked in environmental justice and clean energy for more than five years, I’m thrilled to vote...
These 7 AZ hotels made Michelin Guide’s inaugural Key Hotel list
Check out the seven Arizona hotels that made the Michelin Guide’s very first “Key Hotel” list.
OPINION: Our economy and our planet are on the line
As votes are cast across Arizona, the future of American energy is on the ballot in the 2024 Presidential election, and the consequences matter to our pocketbooks, to our business, and to our planet. The days where climate change was some abstract concept divorced...
Opinion: Rural communities deserve an administration that will invest in and fight for us
Over the past four years, rural communities across the country have seen renewed investments and growth through landmark legislation passed by the Biden-Harris administration. As the mayor of Superior and a fourth-generation Superior resident, I am witnessing a total...
10 celebrities who took their last breath in Arizona
Discover the final moments of 10 iconic celebrities who bid farewell in Arizona. From Hollywood stars to music legends, explore their lasting legacies.
Two lifelong educators want to bring education reform to Arizona’s Legislature
Keith and Stacey Seaman, a father and daughter duo, are contesting Republican control in a central Arizona district covering Pinal County.
Democratic House candidates in LD23 promise to deliver for southwest AZ’s rural communities
A current Arizona House representative and San Luis councilmember are uniting to keep the district a Democratic stronghold, while prioritizing local concerns.
OPINION: I had to cross state lines and recover from my abortion in a hotel room at Harrah’s casino
As an Arizona resident, I should have been able to receive the abortion care I needed there—but instead, I was forced to cross state lines.
5 Latino urban legends that will keep you up at night
Are you ready for Halloween and Day of the Dead? These supernatural urban legends will certainly get you ready.
Political grudges, conspiracy theories could undermine disaster relief under Trump
Donald Trump’s history of punishing disloyalty and Republicans’ amplification of conspiracy theories could undermine disaster relief efforts if Trump is elected to a second term in the White House.
Trump’s lies and conspiracies about Hurricanes Helene and Milton hurt recovery efforts
Trump’s lies have had real-world consequences; Americans in affected communities have been reluctant to apply for aid, have worried about whether their homes or land will be seized, and have claimed FEMA has ignored or abandoned rescue efforts in communities.
Harris rips Trump for his criticism of federal storm response and calls for ‘dignity’
Vice President Kamala Harris and the White House criticized Donald Trump for his attacks on the federal response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton and suggested he was wrongly trying to turn the deadly storms to his political advantage.
Take our tour to see 10 marvelous murals in central Phoenix
Learn more about these 10 marvelous murals located in central Phoenix, and then go see them for yourself.
12 best Taco Tuesday deals in the Valley
Discover 12 of the best Taco Tuesday deals in the Valley that will take your taco obsession to the next level.
OPINION: It’s time to make Great Bend of the Gila a national monument
Without urgent action, these sacred, historical lands face the constant risk of irreversible damage. Growing up in Tucson, I learned to feel the deep connection between the land and our communities. My Indigenous and Latine heritage taught me that the...
Cool temps & cozy vibes: Why Pinetop-Lakeside is the perfect fall day trip
Discover four reasons why a trip to the small town of Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona, is the perfect way to spend a fall day.
8 meaningful volunteer opportunities in Tucson
Tucson offers a variety of volunteer opportunities to lend a helping hand.
The ‘CUSD Three’ are campaigning together to signal shared values in this nonpartisan AZ race
Three candidates are running to represent students and teachers on the Chandler Unified School District governing board. Three others are campaigning for “parental rights.”
Harris wants to lower grocery prices by taking on price gouging. Trump’s plan would increase prices.
Kamala Harris has said that she will call on Congress to pass a federal ban on price gouging and give the federal government more authority to prevent consolidation in the food industry, if elected. Donald Trump, on the other hand, wants to impose tariffs and reduce food imports, a plan that would cause food prices to increase.
The most notorious natural events in Arizona history
Here are 10 of the most notorious natural events in Arizona history, from the deadly Yarnell Hill Fire to an epic Northern Arizona snowstorm.
Stargazing, AI, and Sasquatch: The Flagstaff Festival of Science returns
Learn about the Flagstaff Festival of Science and make plans to attend the 2024 edition, which will be held Sept. 20-29.
Fall does exist in Arizona. Here’s where to see the leaves change colors
Fall leaves do exist in Arizona. Here’s where to go leaf-peeping in the Grand Canyon State.
How Project 2025 would poison millions of Americans
In the far-right plan for a second Trump term, Americans’ right to eat healthy food, drink clean water, and breathe clean air would come under attack.
High food prices are hurting Arizona families. Here’s what Kamala Harris has proposed to lower costs.
The vice president has said that she will call on Congress to pass a federal ban on price gouging and give the Federal Trade Commission more authority to prevent consolidation in the food industry.
Meet Noelle Johnson, aka the Arizona Plant Lady
Learn some tips and tricks for desert gardening from the one and only Arizona Plant Lady.
Your guide to central Arizona lakes
Does the desert have you feeling dry and dehydrated? Check out one of these refreshing central Arizona lakes.
Places to volunteer around Phoenix, based on your interests & passions
Want to help change the world? Start by giving back to your community with one of these awesome volunteer opportunities around Phoenix.
2024 Oktoberfest festivals & events across Arizona
Discover the top 2024 Oktoberfest festivals in Arizona, featuring German beer, food, music, and family-friendly activities across the state.