Videos
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Mass fish die-off at San Carlos Lake in Arizona
Arizona wildlife officials say recent drought conditions, combined with water releases from a nearby dam, triggered the mass fish die-off at San Carlos Lake.
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Mo’ Waymo, mo’ problems? Arizona’s newest free transit option—for now
Phoenix has been asking for better public transit for decades. What we got instead was Google’s self-driving car. The Ojai just hit Phoenix streets—it’s got grab bars, braille, elevator doors, more legroom than any bus stop in this city. Rides are free right now. Then Waymo (owned by Google’s parent company) starts charging. Oh, and…
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What ‘defunding Planned Parenthood’ actually means
The “Big Beautiful Bill” locked thousands of people out of getting healthcare from clinics like Planned Parenthood.
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Security footage adds new detail to Maricopa election dispute
Newly released security video shows what appears to be a ballot scanner being removed from a Maricopa County election facility during vote counting and later returned. The incident is now part of an investigation by a special prosecutor. Recorder Justin Heap says his office was authorized to move the equipment.
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What you need to know about Arizona’s home shortage problem
Arizona doesn’t have enough housing, unless you’re willing to wait about 300 years for them to build more.
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Rep. Yassamin Ansari: Why Congress must step in after DOJ failure
US Rep. Yassamin Ansari of Arizona argues that Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to powerful people helped preserve his influence and access long after his conviction. She made the comments as Bill Gates faced closed-door questioning on Capitol Hill about his relationship with Epstein.
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Mesa high school student voices disapproval of data center expansion
At a Mesa City Council meeting on June 8, Nathan Taylor Taft, a Mesa High School student and co-director of East Valley Unite, urged officials to reject the proposed NTT data center, saying Arizona’s water future should come before corporate development. Watch to hear his concerns about the project’s potential impact on the state’s water…
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Local leader warns Arizona families are being squeezed ‘from every direction’
At Budget for the People Day on June 4, Amber Rivera, political director with Our Voice Our Vote, said public services are a safety net for families like hers. She warned that proposed cuts could affect access to food assistance, public housing, education, health care, and other services.
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Expert warns of major water shortages in Arizona
Scottsdale is running out of time. Seventy percent of the city’s water comes from the Colorado River … and experts say it’s nowhere near ready for what’s coming. Sarah Porter, director of the Kyl Center for Water Policy at Arizona State University, says neighboring cities like Phoenix are already taking action, but Scottsdale still hasn’t.
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Arizona advocate reflects on SB 1070, Joe Arpaio and the fight for change
Julian remembers SB 1070 as more than an Arizona law. He remembers it as a time of fear, hate, and discrimination. Speaking on behalf of ADRC, he reflected on the legacy of Joe Arpaio, the attacks immigrant communities faced, and why he believes today’s fights over immigrant rights, LGBTQ rights, and voting rights are…
