Sens. Wendy Rogers and Anthony Kern introduced bills this year they said would address a land lease the state made with a Saudia Arabian-based company that grants them unlimited access to groundwater in La Paz County.
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Why a Flagstaff Renter Signed Her Lease Without Seeing the Property
The city of Flagstaff has some of the highest housing costs in the state, with limited land to grow on and a major university controlling much of the housing stock—and it’s not trending in a direction favorable to renters.
Valley Food Banks Reimagine Pantries to Help Seniors Hit Hard by Inflation
Two Valley food banks are reimagining their pantries to help seniors hit hard by inflation, expanding beyond traditional food boxes to offer market days, healthy meals served in group settings, breakfast and takeout options.
Biden Announces Historic Grand Canyon Monument Designation
The new national monument will preserve about 1,562 square miles just outside Grand Canyon National Park from mining and other activities that could disrupt the environment.
6 Amazing Old Movie Theaters in Arizona to Escape to in the Dog Days of Summer
Too hot outside? Head to these historic movie theaters in Arizona for a cool show.
10 Cheap (or Free) Walking Tours, Scavenger Hunts, and Sightseeing Adventures in Phoenix
Exploring Phoenix doesn’t have to cost a lot. The Valley of the Sun is filled with hidden gems, historical paths, and unique sights to discover without breaking the bank.
5 Last-Minute Arizona Day & Overnight Trips You Can Squeeze in Before School Starts
Smaller towns mean fewer crowds and more fun for your end-of-summer family getaway in Arizona.
How Arizona Compares to the Most Extreme Temperatures Recorded in the US
Stacker consulted 2021 data from NOAA’s State Climate Extremes Committee to identify the hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in each state and Puerto Rico.
The History Behind All 63 National Parks In The US
Stacker used publicly available data and resources from the National Park Service to compile this brief history of all 63 national parks in the US.
Are Swimming Holes a Thing in Arizona? Yes, and Here Are 8 Worth the Journey.
Cool off in an Arizona swimming hole—yep, they’re a thing! Here are 8 to check out.
Missing Glendale Teen Alicia Navarro Found Safe in Montana After 4 Years
Glendale Police announced Wednesday that Alicia Navarro, who has been missing since 2019, has been found safe and healthy.
Trump’s Campaign is Getting Weird–Is He Losing It?
Trump has never shied away from launching personal attacks on his political opponents, but several comments and actions recently suggest a growing truth: that he’s getting even more reckless.
Lights, Music, Action: Your Blueprint for Raving in the Phoenix Area
People come together to celebrate music, love, and self-expression at raves in Arizona, across the country, and all over the world.
Another Summer, Another Lifeguard Shortage, as Phoenix Pools Cut Hours, Openings
A $3,000 incentive program brought a boom in lifeguard applications to the city of Phoenix this year, but not enough lifeguards and pool managers to open more than 18 of the city’s 29 pools this summer.
Kamala Harris Discusses Commitment to Native Communities During Arizona Visit
Harris committed the Biden Administration to addressing disparities resulting from centuries of broken treaties, harmful assimilation policies, displacement, dispossession, and violence.
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.
Op-Ed: Biden’s Investments Create an Unprecedented Opportunity for Arizona Carpenters
Longtime carpenter Bill Ruiz worried it would take years for his sector to recover from the pandemic. Instead, the industry is experiencing a boom and jobs are plentiful thanks to federal investments.
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.
46 Books to Put on Your Summer 2023 Reading List, According to Our Staff
We asked staffers at Courier Newsroom, The Copper Courier’s parent company, to share recommendations for books to read this summer. Here’s what we came up with for summer reading.
Animals at Phoenix Zoo Stay Cool With Frozen Treats, Baths, Misters, and Air Conditioning
With summer temperatures hitting triple digits, Phoenix Zoo keepers demonstrated some of the techniques they use to keep the animals and their enclosures safe and cool.
No-Cost Cultural Delights: How to Visit These 20 Arizona Sites for Free
Act One partners with more than 100 state libraries to let cardholders check out museums and cultural destinations for free.
Explained: The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (Which Went Into Effect June 27)
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act is a pivotal piece of legislation that aims to ensure equal treatment and protection for pregnant employees in the workplace. Here’s what you need to know about PWF.
Arizona Gets $933 Million for High-Speed Internet Expansion From Biden’s Infrastructure Law
This funding’s aim is to help connect the estimated 8.5 million families and small businesses nationwide that still haven’t been able to access the full capabilities of modern technology.
Richest Women in America
Stacker compiled a list of the richest women in America, using data from Forbes.
Phoenix Considers Extending Closure Hours for Popular Hiking Trails on Excessive Heat Days
For the past two years, Phoenix officials have closed some of the city’s most popular hiking trails when temperatures have soared, to cut down on the number of heat-related incidents.
6 Arizona Adventure Parks Worthy of a Family Road Trip
Looking for a good time? Arizona’s theme and adventure parks make great road trips for families, BFFs, and thrill seekers in 2023.
Arizona Is Expanding Broadband in Rural Arizona Thanks to State and Federal Funds
Almost half of Arizonans only have one internet provider option, and nearly one-third of people in the state lack access to either broadband or any type of internet service.
New Republican Budget Plan Would Eliminate Free School Meals, Cut Social Security and Medicare
The new proposal from a group of 176 House Republicans would raise the retirement age for Social Security and Medicare, ban free school meals for students, cut spending on food aid, and more.
Cool Off at These 8 Metro Phoenix Pools That Offer Day Passes
Triple-digit temperatures are headed to metro Phoenix and will be here to stay for a few months. Grab your sunscreen and swimsuits and enjoy a stellar pool day!