State News
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Phoenix firefighters head to Texas to help in search after catastrophic Kerrville flood
With at least 160 people still missing after the deadly Fourth of July floods in Texas, a team of 48 Phoenix firefighters and five dogs headed east to help with the search.
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The most extreme monsoons in Arizona history
Arizona’s monsoon season runs from June to September and often causes widespread devastation. Here are some of the most extreme monsoons in Arizona history.
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The potato chip Arizonans can’t stop crunching on
This company was named the most uniquely popular potato chip brand in Arizona. Can you guess it?
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As Arizona swelters, workplace heat protections remain sparse with no state law and OSHA proposal likely stalled
Temperatures have already surpassed 110 degrees in Arizona this summer and for yet another season, most workers have few legal safeguards to protect them from the sweltering heat.
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Core of who we are: ‘Black Folk Photography’ inspires reflection at Carver Museum
The “Black Folk Photography” exhibit, on display in Phoenix, features the work of folk photographer Joe Schwartz and several historically significant black photographers.
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Deep-blue Arizona congressional district is up for grabs. Who will fill Raúl Grijalva’s shoes?
Raúl Grijalva’s daughter is among a handful of Democrats seeking to fill his shoes in the 7th Congressional District, while a trio of Republicans is vying for the GOP bid in the July 15 primary.
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7 Arizona-made treats to savor on National Raspberry Day
July 8 is National Raspberry Day. Celebrate with these Arizona-made products that offer raspberry flavors.
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Monsoon season brings the promise of rain for the arid southwestern US
Forecasters say it has been a wet start to this year’s monsoon season, which officially began June 15 and runs through the end of September.
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Trump freezes nearly $120M in Arizona’s K-12 federal funding
The US Department of Education is illegally withholding over $6 billion in federal funding for K-12 public schools across the US, without the approval of Congress.
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Arizona passed its state budget. Here’s what’s in it
The state narrowly avoided a government shutdown, passing its budget with three days to spare.
