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Morgan Fischer

Morgan Fischer joined Phoenix New Times as a staff writer in July 2024, covering all things Phoenix and Arizona news. Before joining New Times, Morgan has worked as a national politics intern at The Arizona Republic and as a reporter for News21, among other positions. She holds degrees in journalism and mass communication and political science from Arizona State University, where she also attended Barrett, The Honors College.

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Arizona has the 3rd-highest rate of hit-and-run deaths in the U.S.

By Morgan FischerFebruary 7, 2025

Only Louisiana and New Mexico see more hit-and-run fatalities per capita than the Grand Canyon State.

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Sheriff Sheridan tried to cancel first court-ordered community meeting

By Morgan FischerFebruary 6, 2025

Two hours before his first meeting with citizens, Sheriff Jerry Sheridan tried to wriggle out of it because of protests.

Arizona Capitol protest sees hundreds rebuke Trump, Project 2025

By Morgan FischerFebruary 5, 2025

Hundreds of Arizonans waved signs and chanted to vent their anger as part of a coordinated, 50-state day of protest.

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What To Know About the 50501 Protest on Wednesday in Phoenix

By Morgan FischerFebruary 5, 2025

There will be a protest Wednesday at the state capitol, one of 50 occurring nationwide. Here’s a guide.

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‘Like we got Kari Lake’: Gallego, Kelly keep voting along with the GOP

By Morgan FischerFebruary 4, 2025

Arizona’s two Democratic senators have been among the most accommodating to Donald Trump’s cabinet picks.

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Far-right lawmaker revives bill to toss teachers in jail over books

By Morgan FischerJanuary 31, 2025

GOP state Sen. Jake Hoffman wants to make it a class 5 felony for teachers to allow access to “sexually explicit material.”

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Arizona Rep. Yassamin Ansari speaks into a microphone at a Phoenix park

Ansari virtual town hall on dealing with ICE draws 14,000 people

By Morgan FischerJanuary 30, 2025

Speakers on the call, who offered tips for dealing with immigration authorities, did not expect such a huge turnout.

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Undocumented in Arizona? Here’s what to know about seeking health care

By Morgan FischerJanuary 29, 2025

ICE can now make arrests at hospitals. Here are tips on how to seek medical care while knowing your rights.

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Water! From the sky! Phoenix’s 159-day rainless streak is over

By Morgan FischerJanuary 29, 2025

The streak fell just a day short of tying the record of 160 days, which was set during the Nixon administration.

Downtown Flagstaff

These 8 Arizona cities had the biggest rent increases since last year

By Morgan FischerJanuary 27, 2025

If you’re looking to save money on rent, you’re better off steering clear of these Arizona locales.

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Trump’s DOJ will let Phoenix cops off easy. Activists say they won’t

By Morgan FischerJanuary 24, 2025

After four years, the U.S. Department of Justice probe into Phoenix cops is likely toast with little reform to show for it.

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Arizona Dems pissed at Gallego, Kelly for backing MAGA immigration bill

By Morgan FischerJanuary 24, 2025

Arizona Democrats were ready to fight Donald Trump on immigration. Now they find their own senators siding with Republicans.

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Arizona schools superintendent Tom Horne

Tom Horne breaks with Trump, doesn’t want ICE in Arizona schools

By Morgan FischerJanuary 22, 2025

Trump’s administration greenlit immigration arrests at schools. Arizona’s Republican schools chief said that will hurt kids.

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Mesa TikTokker who bug-sprayed Walmart food indicted on 3 felonies

By Morgan FischerJanuary 21, 2025

Prosecutors say Charles Smith did $900 in damage. He faces up to nine years in prison and a possible fine of $155,000.

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Phoenix hasn’t had rain in 151 days, could break record next week

By Morgan FischerJanuary 21, 2025

With little chance of rain in the forecast, our current drizzle-less streak could reach record-breaking territory.

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Rep. Yassamin Ansari tells Phoenix marchers she will defy Trump agenda

By Morgan FischerJanuary 20, 2025

Other Arizona Democrats in Phoenix and in D.C. seem less concerned about the incoming president’s immigration priorities.

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Arizona weed brand giving away $10K to drum up business

By Morgan FischerJanuary 17, 2025

Arizona weed prices are down. With her Sneakers prerolls contest, Lilach Mazor Power says you have to spend money to make it.

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Phoenix Rep. Yassamin Ansari says she’s skipping Trump’s inauguration

By Morgan FischerJanuary 16, 2025

Instead, the Arizona Democrat says she’ll be volunteering in Phoenix for the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service.

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Map: The 10 most expensive Phoenix ZIP codes for renters

By Morgan FischerJanuary 16, 2025

Rent has gone way up in Phoenix over the years, and it costs the most in these areas.

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Want a job in Arizona’s weed industry? You may want to take this class

By Morgan FischerJanuary 16, 2025

The cannabis job market is tight. GateWay Community College offers four certificate courses to help applicants stand out.

Mark Kelly

VIDEO: Mark Kelly grills Trump cabinet pick on being a sloppy drunk

By Morgan FischerJanuary 14, 2025

The Arizona senator questioned Department of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth about his history of getting blitzed off his ass.

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Arizona may dip below freezing. Here’s how to protect your pipes

By Morgan FischerJanuary 10, 2025

A cold snap is coming for Arizona, which could cause burst pipes and all sorts of damage. Here’s how to prevent that.

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