State News
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From buddy systems to the ‘Blind Brigade’: Aging alone in Arizona
Arizona’s population is aging, and more seniors are facing a life alone. For some, it’s desolate, while for others, it’s freeing.
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Top 2026 elections to watch in Arizona
A number of seats are up for grabs in Arizona with less than a year to go to election day.
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Experts doubt the Pentagon can punish Kelly over the ‘illegal orders’ video
The Pentagon’s investigation of Sen. Mark Kelly over a video that urges American troops to defy “illegal orders” has raised a slew of questions, and some criticism, from legal experts.
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7 low- & zero-waste shops in the Valley for sustainable holiday gifts
Explore simple, sustainable ways to reduce holiday waste and find eco-friendly, zero-waste gift options around Phoenix.
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Winery-hopping in Cottonwood: deals, views, and good food
Cottonwood is full of tasting rooms where you can find affordable wine, along with plenty of delicious food to go with the drinks.
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Want to give back? Check out these coat drives near Phoenix
If you’re looking for ways to help, particularly as temperatures drop, consider cleaning out your closet and donating a coat to those in need.
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SRP begins canal dry-up, relocating fish and repairing miles of water infrastructure
This year, SRP will use its newest tool: the Menzi Muck, a spider-like excavator designed to climb in and out of the canal without ramps.
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Phoenix City Council unanimously votes to approve controversial ‘middle housing’ plan
A new state law allowing the construction of more multifamily housing takes effect on Jan. 1, and cities, including Phoenix, must update their ordinances to come into compliance.
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What are Arizona’s safest hospitals? These 9 got a D in latest report
Nine Arizona hospitals received an “A” grade in a nonprofit’s biennial hospital safety report card.
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These 11 Arizona-based candlemakers are lit (See what we did there?)
Discover locally made (and terrifically smelling) gifts at these 11 candlemakers and shops in Arizona.
