State Politics
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Phoenix bans ICE from using city-owned property
Phoenix told federal officers this week that they can’t use city property during Immigration and Customs Enforcement crackdowns.
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Teachers say they feel politically attacked as education funding hangs in limbo
Vital education funding faces another year without renewal, and state lawmakers can’t agree on a plan to revive or replace it.
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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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No Kings protests set to return. See every rally in metro Phoenix
Opponents of President Donald Trump are planning to participate in thousands of No Kings protests in Arizona and across the nation on March 28.
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Sky Harbor appeals to the public to donate to unpaid TSA workers
Amid a partial government shutdown affecting workers at Phoenix Sky Harbor, the airport is asking Arizona residents to support employees who continue to show up despite not being paid.
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ICE is operating 170 unofficial detention centers in the US, including four in Arizona
Four unofficial and undisclosed long-term detention sites have been operating in Arizona, with some detainees spending over three months in “hold rooms” that are held to different standards than official detention facilities.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Arizona (March 20-26)
A weekly roundup of protests, community events, and ways to get involved across Arizona from March 20-26.
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Arizonans sound off on rising gas prices and Iran war
We asked our readers how they feel about the Iran war and rising gas prices. Here’s what they said.
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How to make Arizona more affordable? GOP, Dems are far apart
The split between Arizona Republicans and Democrats in addressing affordability comes down to beliefs about how government should work.
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Phoenix drivers paying ‘outrageous’ gas prices blame Iran war
The average regular gas price in Phoenix proper on March 12 was 84 cents more than the day before the conflict in the Middle East broke out Feb. 27, according to figures listed by AAA.
