State History
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From desert roots to downtown: The history of Phoenix
Explore Phoenix’s history—from ancient Hohokam settlement to modern metropolis—that shaped the Southwest’s largest city.
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Arizona’s new anti-immigration law reignites decade-old fears of racial profiling
Prop 314 serves as a painful reminder to those who lived through the state’s “show me your papers” era of unchecked aggression against immigrant families.
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What Arizona’s immigrant population looked like in 1900
These countries are where most of Arizona’s immigrant community was coming from in 1900.
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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.
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We unredacted the new DOJ report on how Trump tried to overturn Arizonans’ votes
The latest revelation details in excruciating detail the pressure the Trump campaign put on Arizona lawmakers to overturn Biden’s 2020 win.
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Veteran, civil rights leader Roberto Reveles’ plan to unseat controversial far-right state senator
The Korean War veteran and former president of the ACLU of Arizona is trying something new this year: running for public office.
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How Gov. Katie Hobbs could reshape the Arizona Supreme Court
Gov. Katie Hobbs could drastically reshape the Arizona Supreme Court during her time in office as the current justices begin to age out.
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Could an Arizona Supreme Court retirement happen this year?
Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick is up for retention this November, but records suggest he may not be planning on another term on the bench.
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11 places around Phoenix to learn about Native/Indigenous history
Here are 11 places around the Valley of the Sun to learn all about the Native people who are still very much a part of what makes Arizona so rich in culture.
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100 years ago, US citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states
It’s been a century now since an act of Congress granted citizenship to Native Americans, but advocates say that the right bestowed in 1924 still hasn’t translated into equal access to the ballot.
