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TJ L'Heureux

TJ L’Heureux worked as a staff writer for Phoenix New Times from September 2023 to January 2026, focusing primarily on news. Now, he’s an occasional freelancer for the paper and works as a politics reporter for the Arizona Agenda. TJ also worked at Arizona State University’s Howard Center for Investigative Journalism prior to joining New Times, winning a best community service project/reporting award in the 2023 EPPY Awards. TJ holds a master’s degree in investigative journalism from Arizona State University and a bachelor’s degree in public policy and Latin American studies from the University of Chicago.

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What’s this slice of Phoenix called? Online debate divides Valley

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 23, 2024

Is it Uptown? Is it North Central? Is it something else? Phoenix residents can’t seem to decide.

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Does Kari Lake really hunt, or is she just hunting for votes?

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 22, 2024

Kari Lake tries to present herself as a seasoned hunter. Records, photos and campaign appearances suggest otherwise.

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Can Anna Hernandez bring progressive reform to Phoenix?

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 21, 2024

The state senator is in a tough race for a spot on the Phoenix City Council. She’ll face hurdles even if she wins.

charlie kirk

Charlie Kirk edited a selfie after people roasted his ‘beta’ earplugs

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 17, 2024

Kirk preaches a lot about masculinity. Apparently, real men wilt when teased about their hearing protection.

corey woods

Tempe broke the law during Coyotes arena talks, attorney general says

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 15, 2024

Three closed-door city council sessions, with a firm monitoring anti-arena social media posts, violated open meetings law.

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The 5 oddest things we saw at Donald Trump’s rally in Prescott Valley

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 14, 2024

The former president loves TiVo and “Azurasians” and really hates immigrants.

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The 6 most ridiculous moments from the Kari Lake-Ruben Gallego debate

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 10, 2024

Will Kari Lake ever stop interrupting? Will she admit she’s not the rightful governor? And what exactly is “UVF”?

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GOP leadership spending $0 on Kari Lake’s campaign – Zip, zilch, nada

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 9, 2024

Sen. Mitch McConnell and his allies are shelling out big money on Senate races. But Kari Lake looks like a lost cause.

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This Jeffrey Epstein sign smears a state senator. A teen is behind it

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 9, 2024

Seventeen-year-old Nico Delgado wants to boot state Sen. Christine Marsh from office. He’s not letting facts get in the way.

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All 13 ballot measures Arizona voters will decide this November

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 8, 2024

GOP lawmakers referred 11 proposed laws to the ballot, while two others were added by citizen initiative.

Kari Lake

Kari Lake’s ever-changing abortion views: A comprehensive timeline

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 4, 2024

All of Lake’s abortion rights flip-flops, from “rare and legal” to “thrilled” about the return of the 1864 near-total ban.

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Ruben Gallego calls press conference to talk about police, dips early

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 2, 2024

After touting his support of law enforcement, Gallego took only two questions from reporters and cut the presser short.

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Errl Cup is back! What to know about the biannual Valley weed festival

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 1, 2024

Roughly 10,000 people are expected to attend this weekend, so get your tickets soon.

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What’s the hottest October in the history of Phoenix?

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 30, 2024

Even as the Valley cools off significantly in fall, October in Phoenix keeps getting warmer.

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Senate race endorsements: Who’s backing Kari Lake and Ruben Gallego?

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 27, 2024

Anti-MAGA Republicans love Ruben Gallego, while Kari Lake has the backing of the MAGA base and … MMA fighters?

Matt Evans

Meet Matt Evans, the longshot taking on Kate Gallego for Phoenix mayor

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 27, 2024

As a Republican, Evans has little chance of becoming mayor. That hasn’t stopped him from running.

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Tre James gets life sentence for murder of Navajo woman Jamie Yazzie

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 24, 2024

Five years after Yazzie went missing – and a year after James was found guilty – Yazzie’s family finally gets closure.

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Should Arizona let more former drug users become cops?

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 23, 2024

This month, the board that licenses peace officers granted an exception to an ex-Nevada trooper who used drugs 20 years ago.

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Tom Horne thinks BLM posters and rainbow stickers make kids dumber

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 19, 2024

In a stunning bit of irony, the state public schools chief accused someone else of focusing on the wrong things.

austin davis

Tempe reaches plea deal with man it hounded for feeding homeless

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 19, 2024

The deal ends a months-long legal saga over Austin Davis feeding unhoused people in Tempe parks, but not all is copacetic.

Arizona State Rep. Alexander Kolodin, R-Scottsdale.

Arizona GOP settles election suit after being schooled on the law

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 18, 2024

State Republicans claimed voting machines were improperly tested before the primary. They apparently misunderstood the law.

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New Arizona fall foliage map shows when, where to see changing leaves

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 17, 2024

Phoenix may not really experience autumn, but the rest of the state sure does. Here’s where to catch the fall leaves.

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