The Curious Court Case of the Vanishing Rare Coins
Fountain Hills resident and America’s Toughest Sheriff Joe Arpaio is a character witness in a $1 million theft lawsuit against his friend, who worked for a rare coin dealer.
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Arizona Weed Trade Workers Union Efforts Nipped in the Bud – For Now
A federal administrative judge is slated to decide whether a marijuana dispensary worker should get her job back. She claims she was fired for organizing a union on the job in the Phoenix area.
Arizona’s Far-Right Lawmakers Push ‘Culture War’ Bills, Alarming Civil Rights Advocates
Republican lawmakers in Arizona want to make “Donald Trump Day” a state holiday, charge doctors with felonies for providing healthcare to trans youth, and spend hundreds of millions on border wall construction.
How We Might Vote if Arizona Lawmakers’ Election Bill Wish List Comes True
It’s no surprise that Arizona politicians are keen to change election laws in the state after a contentious presidential election and partisan audit.
Heavily Armed Phoenix Demonstrators Mark January 6 Riots, Preview Trump’s Visit
Look Ahead America, a conservative nonprofit, chose the political battleground state of Arizona to host “Justice for J6” vigils in Phoenix, Queen Creek, Prescott, Nogales, and Yuma. It’s a taste of what’s to come during Trump’s visit on January 15.
Cyber Ninjas Dissolves – And the Fight For ‘Audit’ Records Continues
Cyber Ninjas has shut down. But that doesn’t mean that the company’s legal trouble has ended.
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Arizona N95 Mask Manufacturer Laid Off Hundreds, Despite Omicron Surge
Hundreds are out of work after Honeywell quietly shuttered the vast majority of its N95 mask manufacturing operations in Arizona after the contract money ran out.
Arizona Protesters Fury Stoked by Right-Wing Politicians before and after U.S. Capitol Riot
It’s been a year since rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, some with ties to Arizona extremist groups whose fire was fueled by Republicans seeking to overturn the presidential election in favor of Donald Trump.
Maricopa County Rebuts Arizona Election Audit Falsehoods One by One
Here are Maricopa County’s reponses to the audit’s most flagrantly misleading claims.
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Arizona Patients are Still Seeking Justice Even After Theranos Blood Test Founder Convicted of Fraud
Elizabeth Holmes’ Theranos used Arizona patients as ‘guinea pigs’ attorneys for the class action lawsuit claim.
The Departed of 2021
Prominent and ordinary Arizonans left their mark on the Phoenix area before they died in 2021.
Arizona Republicans May Sweep Next Election with New Voting Maps Amid Legal Threats
Arizona Republicans stand to win big in next elections after redistricting alters voting maps. Critics threaten lawsuits.
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Pot Growers Dig into Food for the Homeless in Phoenix
Local nonprofits help the homeless in Phoenix with support from marijuana dispensaries.
Who is the average medical marijuana patient in Arizona? You’d be surprised.
While all generations are represented in Arizona’s medical marijuana patient population GenX men stand out.
Most Read Phoenix New Times Stories of 2021
From legal weed to viral social media videos and a lingering COVID-19 virus readers’ tastes spanned the gamut.
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Out-of-State Investors of Mesa Trailer Park Kicking Out Lifelong Residents
In Mesa Gardens, residents have been left without water for days, suffered illegal rent hikes – and now are being evicted unlawfully.
Dock the Hauls! Trucking Giant Lays off Dozens Before Christmas in Phoenix
Order gifts from Amazon? Your package won’t be delivered by the Phoenix courier that laid off its entire staff days before Christmas.
Federal Indictment Alleges “YouTube Thieves” Scammed Music Artists Out of More Than $20 Million
A federal indictment alleges that a pair split between Phoenix and Miami ran a YouTube copyright scam for nearly five years, earning more than $20 million in royalties.
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Far-Right Crowds Descend on Phoenix for “AmericaFest”
The four-day conference is a national spectacle, but it’s also a reminder of the power that Turning Point wields in Arizona.
Murdered Phoenix Man Identified After Nearly 40 Years – But Hundreds More are Waiting
Hundreds of dead people, many homeless, are still waiting to be identified in Maricopa County in the wake of a recent breakthrough in a 1983 murder.
Downtown Bike Lane Buffer “Justice” for Phoenix Cyclist Killed
A stretch of downtown along Fillmore Street was supposed to be safer for bicyclists but that’s where Hans Hughes died. Now changes are in the works.
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Arizona Expunging Only a Small Fraction of Minor Pot Convictions
Arizona has only cleared a small fraction of minor pot convictions.