State Leaders
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20 famous ASU alumni, including Jimmy Kimmel and other favorites
With more than 680,000 ASU alumni around the world, it makes sense that a few of them ended up being such high-profile graduates.
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This north Phoenix group is building community and teaching neighbors about ICE
The Lookout Mountain Neighborhood Defense Committee offers “know your rights” trainings while also bringing people together for potlucks.
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Readers react to Deer Valley school board member’s Nazi salute
We asked our newsletter readers for their reactions to an Arizona school board member raising a Nazi salute in a meeting. Here’s what they said.
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AZ teachers share what they actually want for Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation day is May 5, and Teacher Appreciation week is May 4 through May 8. From free to $20+ gift ideas, here are 15 gifts teachers actually want.
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The son of a farmworker is now leading Arizona House Democrats
Oscar De Los Santos says Democrats need to stop bowing to billionaires.
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Arizonans continue to struggle as Democrats’ affordability bills stall at state capitol
Arizona’s 2026 legislative session is nearing a close, but what has been done to make the state more affordable? Not much, Democrats say, and they say Republicans are to blame.
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Arizona leaders to challenge Trump’s executive order attacking mail-in ballots
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Attorney General Kris Mayes, both Democrats, are among the first elected officials to pledge legal challenges to Trump’s order, arguing he’s unlawfully trying to control who gets to vote.
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Representation gap: Nez doubles down on Eli Crane’s votes against constituents’ best interests
In Arizona’s CD2, Jonathan Nez is challenging GOP Rep. Eli Crane over a disconnect from tribal communities.
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‘One less good guy’: Readers react to César Chávez sexual assault allegations
The recent allegations of sexual abuse against César Chávez have sent a shockwave through communities. Here’s how our readers reacted.
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Who is the richest Arizonan? See who made Forbes’ billionaires list
Here’s a look at the wealthiest Arizonans, including their net worth and ranking on the Forbes’ 2026 list of the world’s billionaires.
