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Ray Stern

Ray Stern is the former news editor of Phoenix New Times. He worked as a newspaper reporter in Arizona for more than two decades. He’s won numerous awards for his reporting, including the Arizona Press Club’s Don Bolles Award for Investigative Journalism.

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Mesa Chief: Beating of Black Man by Cops in Video ‘Looks Like a Mistake’

By Ray SternJune 6, 2018

Batista made statements to the media that were highly critical of the video and his officers.

Videos: Mass Murderer Narrates as Ex-Wife Interviewed by Dr. Steven Pitt

Videos: Mass Murderer Narrates as Ex-Wife Interviewed by Dr. Steven Pitt

By Ray SternJune 4, 2018

Dwight Jones, accused of killing six people before taking his own life, posted videos of ex-wife talking with famed forensic psychiatrist.

Murder Spree Took Six Lives Before Suspect Killed Himself at Scottsdale Hotel

By Joseph Flaherty and OthersJune 4, 2018

The suspect in three, possibly four, connected murders that shocked the legal community was found dead on Monday morning of a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police standoff at a Scottsdale hotel.

Rogue’s Gallery: Six Shamed Arizona Republicans Are Running in 2018

Rogue’s Gallery: Six Shamed Arizona Republicans Are Running in 2018

By Ray SternJune 4, 2018

Could this be a record?

The Best Things to Do in Phoenix This Weekend

The Best Things to Do in Phoenix This Weekend

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersJune 1, 2018

TGIF.

Report of 62,000 Waymo Driverless Vehicles Coming to Phoenix in 2018 Is Fake News

Report of 62,000 Waymo Driverless Vehicles Coming to Phoenix in 2018 Is Fake News

By Ray SternMay 31, 2018

Waymo denied the report, saying some of the new Pacificas would arrive in Phoenix, but that Waymo can’t yet say how many.

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Activist: <i>New Times</i> Photos Likely Show Mexican Military Planting Drugs Near Border

Activist: New Times Photos Likely Show Mexican Military Planting Drugs Near Border

By Ray SternMay 31, 2018

“Mexican military, just like our own customs and border patrol agents, often get paid off to help ferry loads through.”

Phillip Woolbright, Disgraced Arizona Justice of the Peace, Wants His Office Back

Phillip Woolbright, Disgraced Arizona Justice of the Peace, Wants His Office Back

By Ray SternMay 30, 2018

He was removed from office in 2012 for judicial misconduct.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersMay 30, 2018

Get plans.

7 Free Things to Do This Week in Metro Phoenix

7 Free Things to Do This Week in Metro Phoenix

By Lindsay Roberts and OthersMay 28, 2018

ATTN: cheapos.

NTSB Report Suggests Uber’s Backup Driver More at Fault Than Car in Fatal Crash

NTSB Report Suggests Uber’s Backup Driver More at Fault Than Car in Fatal Crash

By Ray SternMay 24, 2018

“The developmental self-driving system relies on an attentive operator”

Medical Marijuana Not a State Crime on College Campuses, AZ Supreme Court Rules

Medical Marijuana Not a State Crime on College Campuses, AZ Supreme Court Rules

By Ray SternMay 23, 2018

Maestas “had the courage to say ‘no, this isn’t right.'”

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Facebook Spat: Did Bill Montgomery Get Gubernatorial Candidate Noah Dyer Fired?

By Ray SternMay 23, 2018

Remember Dyer? He got nationwide attention after publishing confessions about his experiences with “group sex” and sex with married women.

<i>Phoenix New Times</i> Wins 18 Arizona Press Club Awards, Including Nine Firsts

Phoenix New Times Wins 18 Arizona Press Club Awards, Including Nine Firsts

By Ray SternMay 22, 2018

New Times wins Bolles investigative award and Community Journalist of Year and is a runner-up for Virgil Hill Award.

China Can’t Send Satellite to the Moon’s ‘Dark Side’; There Is No ‘Dark Side’

China Can’t Send Satellite to the Moon’s ‘Dark Side’; There Is No ‘Dark Side’

By Ray SternMay 21, 2018

Pink Floyd steered you wrong.

Waymo Offers Ducey a Ride in a Fully Driverless Car — When Will He Accept?

Waymo Offers Ducey a Ride in a Fully Driverless Car — When Will He Accept?

By Ray SternMay 21, 2018

What day would the governor’s office like to set it up?

Teen Girl Who Was Shot After Firing at Rival Gang Members Is Recovering

Teen Girl Who Was Shot After Firing at Rival Gang Members Is Recovering

By Ray SternMay 18, 2018

The young gang-banger had been listed in “extremely critical condition” after the shootout in Phoenix.

Greg Patterson, Scandalized Arizona Regent and Ex-Blogger, Wants Back in Capitol

Greg Patterson, Scandalized Arizona Regent and Ex-Blogger, Wants Back in Capitol

By Ray SternMay 16, 2018

Patterson said he had been in a “caffeine-induced rage.”

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UPDATE: Governor Doug Ducey Signs Arizona Hemp Bill

UPDATE: Governor Doug Ducey Signs Arizona Hemp Bill

By Ray SternMay 14, 2018

“It’s about rope, not dope.”

Don’t Call This Ghostbuster: Ex-Member of Arizona Charity Exposed Himself to Females

Don’t Call This Ghostbuster: Ex-Member of Arizona Charity Exposed Himself to Females

By Ray SternMay 14, 2018

David Coblentz appears to have volunteered for the fan club and charity group up at least until his November 7 arrest for exposing himself to three females.

Report: Uber Autonomous Car Detected Pedestrian Before Fatal Impact but Didn’t Stop

Report: Uber Autonomous Car Detected Pedestrian Before Fatal Impact but Didn’t Stop

By Ray SternMay 7, 2018

“The software is believed to have seen the objects …,” according to sources.

Arizona Woman Says She Got Sick After Eating Romaine Lettuce, Sues Red Lobster

Arizona Woman Says She Got Sick After Eating Romaine Lettuce, Sues Red Lobster

By Ray SternMay 7, 2018

She came down with symptoms six days later.

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