Mark Kelly named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential people
The senior Arizona senator has fashioned quite the national profile for himself during the second Trump administration.
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Will the Swalwell scandal nuke Ruben Gallego’s presidential chances?
Is Gallego “fucked” over his ties to alleged sexual assaulter Eric Swalwell, as one consultant put it? Or will it blow over?
Donald Trump is coming to Phoenix on Friday: What to know
Trump will return to the Valley to speak at a Turning Point USA event in the hopes of shoring up GOP chances in the midterms.
No, Ruben Gallego didn’t spend campaign funds on his wedding hotel
Sen. Ruben Gallego faces scrutiny over his relationship with disgraced Rep. Eric Swalwell. But a report about his use of campaign cash is misleading.
Mayes: APS won’t shut off power when temps hit 95 degrees
APS doesn’t cut power for nonpayment during the summer, but Phoenix gets dangerously hot outside those months as well.
Mysterious Green Party governor candidate has loads of GOP connections
Risa Lombardo is a Green Party candidate for governor. But the party disavows her saying, she’s a spoiler planted by the GOP.
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The Veto Queen is back: All 45 bills Gov. Hobbs has rejected in 2026
Katie Hobbs is adding to her vetoes record in 2026, swatting down SNAP crackdowns and Charlie Kirk-related bills.
Heap told feds he welcomed probe into Maricopa County elections
Records show Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is willing to put his own county’s elections under federal scrutiny.
The famous sports figures bankrolling Jay Feely’s run for Congress
Charles Barkley dropped $7,000 on Feely’s campaign, and NFL owners have spent more than $70,000.
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New poll pegs Mark Kelly as a leading 2028 presidential contender
A survey of Democratic voters suggested that Kelly is considered one of the most electable possible candidates.
GOP lawmakers sued for barring Latino activists from state legislature
In February, LUCHA activists were given bare-bones trespass notices printed on plain white paper without names or signatures.
Is Turning Point ‘harvesting’ SRP election ballots? Is that legal?
Turning Point volunteers are posing with bunches of SRP election ballots they’ve collected. What does the law say about that?
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Arizona candidate makes AI show tune about ICE’s Surprise facility
How much do you like musical theater? ICE? AI? The answers will determine how much you like this song.
Map: Where ICE has been seen in Phoenix so far
Publicly reported sightings – which represent a fraction of ICE activity – show agents hitting some areas more than others.
Arizona Rep. Crane blasted for cozy meeting with Russian lawmakers
Lawmakers from both parties criticized the Arizona congressman, who helped give a tour to a Russian delegation.
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DHS made a ton of unenforceable promises about Surprise ICE facility
Surprise Mayor Kevin Sartor said DHS claimed the huge detention center will house only 542 people. Activists call bullshit.
Katie Hobbs and Andy Biggs are having a stupid beef about tacos
Debates over ICE and water conservation can wait. Today, we’re arguing over who will eat a taco on camera.
The best signs we saw at the ‘No Kings’ protest in Downtown Phoenix
Thousands marched from Downtown Phoenix to the Arizona Capitol on Saturday to protest the Trump administration.
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Phoenix ‘No Kings’ protests: When, where and what to know
The latest mass anti-Trump protest is set for March 28 in Downtown Phoenix and many other spots around the Valley.
Feely shutters campaign store when asked about foreign-made merch
Ex-NFL kicker Jay Feely loves Trump, tariffs and bringing back American manufacturing. Except when buying campaign merch.
Phoenix tries to distance itself from ICE — and from Cesar Chavez
The move to wipe the city of Chavez memorials happened fast. But the vote to bar ICE from city property was a long time coming.
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When will Phoenix take down all its Cesar Chavez memorials?
If the Phoenix City Council votes to take down its Cesar Chavez memorials, some will go immediately. Others won’t.