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Joseph Flaherty is a staff writer at New Times. Originally from Wisconsin, he is a graduate of Middlebury College and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.

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AZ Ed Department’s Communications Director Miscommunicated He Had a Degree

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 26, 2017

Dan Godzich is in charge of communications for the Arizona Department of Education. But his social media pages and an official press release fudged his own educational history. Godzich does not, in fact, have a college degree.

10 States Threaten to Sue Trump to End DACA: Where Does Arizona Stand?

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 25, 2017

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich declined to sign off on a letter from Texas and other states, which vow to sue the Trump administration if it doesn’t drop a program which shields undocumented young people from deportation.

Ending a Dream: Do We Really Want to Deport These Undocumented Youths?

Ending a Dream: Do We Really Want to Deport These Undocumented Youths?

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 24, 2017

Organizers for undocumented youth in Arizona are gearing up for a two-front fight: lobbying for the re-introduced Dream Act in the Senate and urging the administration to shield immigrants who arrived in the U.S. as children from deportation.

The 5 Most Insane Internet Conspiracy Theories About McCain’s Cancer Diagnosis

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 20, 2017

In some fringe corners online, Senator John McCain’s brain cancer diagnosis was a sign of some darker, Deep State-level of intrigue.

Congress Huffs, Puffs, and Now Wants Genetic Tests for the Big, Bad Mexican Wolves

Congress Huffs, Puffs, and Now Wants Genetic Tests for the Big, Bad Mexican Wolves

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 20, 2017

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service may survey Mexican wolf populations to find out if, in fact, these wolves comprise a distinct subspecies.

7 Arizona Municipal Courts That Are Making Money From Your Fines

7 Arizona Municipal Courts That Are Making Money From Your Fines

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 19, 2017

Fines and fees can be a major revenue stream for some city courts. But for residents, the municipal court system is a Kafkaesque part of daily life.

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Snapping Alligators and Sharia Law: The Best of Kelli Ward’s Facebook Live Q&A

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 18, 2017

Dr. Kelli Ward, who is challenging Republican Senator Jeff Flake, held a live Q&A on Facebook to discuss Flake and much, much more.

Searching, Hoping to Find One Last Survivor of the Payson Flash Flood

By Lindsay Moore and OthersJuly 17, 2017

Search and rescue operations were called off Monday afternoon with one man still missing after a flash flood in Payson killed at least nine people.

Trent Franks Proposed What? His Amendment to Survey Islamic Thought Shot Down in House

Trent Franks Proposed What? His Amendment to Survey Islamic Thought Shot Down in House

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 14, 2017

Congressman Trent Franks, a Republican from Arizona, proposed that the Pentagon identify and assess Islamic doctrine and leaders associated with terrorism.

Phoenix’s Rapid Rehousing Helps Homeless Man End ‘Roughest 2 Years of My Life’

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 14, 2017

A rapid rehousing effort secured apartments for 250 homeless people in Phoenix through a public-private partnership run by Valley of the Sun United Way.

Palestinian Refugee’s Odyssey Lasted 480 Days; How He Came to Arizona

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 14, 2017

Mounis Hammouda, a 31-year-old Palestinian refugee, was granted asylum after months in agonizing legal limbo, according to his attorney.

Security and Cyberattacks: How Safe Is the Nuclear Plant Next Door to Phoenix?

Security and Cyberattacks: How Safe Is the Nuclear Plant Next Door to Phoenix?

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 13, 2017

Nuclear plants reportedly have become a target of cyberattacks, raising questions about security at the large Palo Verde nuclear plant outside of Phoenix.

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Arizona Tribe Expands High-Tech IDs to Ease Border Crossing

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 11, 2017

The Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona is rolling out a cutting-edge tribal identification card to other Native American communities.

Hate Rising? Phoenix Family Vandalized With Anti-Semitic Graffiti and 8 Other Recent Incidents

Hate Rising? Phoenix Family Vandalized With Anti-Semitic Graffiti and 8 Other Recent Incidents

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 9, 2017

A Phoenix family’s mailbox was defaced with a swastika and the word “Jew,” but they left the hateful graffiti uncovered.

University of Arizona, Friends React to Death of 22-Year-Old Graduate in Greece

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 7, 2017

22-year-old Bakari Henderson was killed while vacationing in Greece, reports said.

Serial Street Shooter Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to Eight More Murder Charges

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 6, 2017

Aaron Juan Saucedo, 23, pled not guilty in Maricopa County Superior Court on Thursday to 20 felony counts. Saucedo was not present at the arraignment.

Maricopa County Recorder: Arizona Flip-Flopped on Sending Voter Data to Kobach Panel

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 5, 2017

According to Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes, an initial statement that Arizona would send some, but not all, of the information contained on voter rolls sparked a backlash.

Trump Inspired Phoenix Fashion Designers Who Create Scarves for Muslim Women

Trump Inspired Phoenix Fashion Designers Who Create Scarves for Muslim Women

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 3, 2017

Furdos Nurhussen and Najma Hassan are 24-year-old designers making inroads into the world of modest fashion from their hometown of Phoenix.

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Arizona May Hand Over Your Voting Info to Trump Admin, Minus SSN and DOB

By Joseph FlahertyJune 30, 2017

The Trump administration’s so-called election fraud commission has requested voter data from all 50 states.

Trump Administration Apparently Not Afraid the Big, Bad Mexican Wolf Will Become Extinct

Trump Administration Apparently Not Afraid the Big, Bad Mexican Wolf Will Become Extinct

By Joseph FlahertyJune 30, 2017

Environmental protections for the Mexican wolf, also known as the lobo, could be weaker under a new U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plan for Arizona and New Mexico.

Why Drones Can Interfere When Fighting Wildfires

By Joseph FlahertyJune 29, 2017

A drone over the Goodwin fire area grounded firefighting aircraft temporarily on Wednesday evening.

What Endangered Species? Western Governors Recommend Gutting Act

What Endangered Species? Western Governors Recommend Gutting Act

By Joseph FlahertyJune 29, 2017

The Western Governors’ Association approved a resolution that would hand over much greater authority to the states on listing and protecting endangered species under the 1973 law.

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