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Elias Weiss

Elias Weiss was a staff writer at Phoenix New Times from Dec. 6, 2021 to July 5, 2023, covering everything from politics and sports to gambling and electric vehicles. A native of Charlotte, N.C., he reported first for the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and was managing editor of the Chatham Star-Tribune in Southern Virginia.

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Right-wing troll Ethan Schmidt-Crockett to Scottsdale cops: ‘Kiss my ass’

By Elias Weiss
Jul 6, 2023

The wanted man is no fan of Scottsdale, where he faces new criminal charges.
Top dog: Survey says Chihuahua should be crowned Arizona’s state dog

By Elias Weiss
Jun 29, 2023

Every dog has its day. Even Chihuahuas.
Kari Lake’s spring fling with Donald Trump fuels veep speculation

By Elias Weiss
Jun 28, 2023

The failed Arizona candidate just can't quit the ex president.
Every bill Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed so far and why

By Elias Weiss
Jun 27, 2023

The Veto Queen's tally: A record-breaking 142 bills and counting.
Fact-checking claims of MAGA mouthpieces at a Phoenix barbecue joint

By Elias Weiss
Jun 26, 2023

They slathered good barbecue with misinformation, racist tropes and fake news.

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