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On top of a 14% rate increase, APS asks Arizona utility regulators to switch to yearly increases
Residential APS customers could see an average increase of 16% in their monthly power bill, or about $20 a month, as APS looks to raise revenue by $579.2 million.
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Window shopping: Interesting Phoenix rentals we found this week (March 4)
Whether you’re seriously searching or just looking for fun, here are some Phoenix rentals that grabbed our attention this week.
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New Buckeye neighborhood has homes priced in mid-$300Ks. Check it out
A new Buckeye community with home prices starting in the mid-$300,000s is open for sales.
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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.
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Metro Phoenix’s housing market started 2026 slow. Here’s what to know
Metro Phoenix’s median home price held steady in 2025, but slid in January with a drop in home sales.
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How to get discounted tickets to Arizona Renaissance Festival 2026
The 2026 Arizona Renaissance Festival runs every Saturday and Sunday through March 29. Here’s how to find discounts to this year’s fair.
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Is it cheaper to buy or rent in Phoenix in 2026?
If you’re deciding whether to buy or rent a home in Phoenix in 2026, you’re not alone—what used to be a simple answer has become more complex.
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Readers weigh in on Arizona GOP’s SNAP fast food bill
Around 25,000 Arizonans—mostly disabled, elderly, and homeless people—qualify to use SNAP for fast food purchases. Our readers weighed in on a bill that would change that.
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What 3 Arizonans say about the first year of the new Trump era
It’s been a year since President Trump’s second inauguration. Here’s how his leadership has impacted these three Arizonans’ lives.
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Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes GOP tax cut policy. What it means for you
Gov. Katie Hobbs swiftly killed a Republican-backed tax plan, guaranteeing the battle over how much money Arizonans pay in their tax bills will continue brewing.
