Lots of housing is being built in Phoenix — but only for the rich
Phoenix is building more new housing than most American cities. But unless you’re rolling in dough, you can’t afford it.
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Thousands say ‘Fuck ICE’ at Arizona Capitol protest: 22 photos
Thousands converged on the Arizona Capitol to demand that Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave Arizona.
Ex-Goodyear cop suspended for locking neglectful dad in a hot car
Goodyear police fired the officer, who was trying to teach a lesson to a man who’d left his kids in the car on a summer day.
4 Zipps employees face criminal charges stemming from ICE raid
A Zipps employee allegedly orchestrated providing stolen identities to undocumented workers to pass verification checks.
Should medical marijuana be easier to get? An expert explains
Donald Trump want to reclassify weed as a less-dangerous drug. What would that mean for medical marijuana?
MAGA county recorder gets ass thoroughly chewed out at budget meeting
Republicans and Democrats took Recorder Justin Heap to task for his many scandals, including a staffer’s extreme tweets.
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Phoenix cop shot and killed wrong man Monday, family member says
Police have been mum about a fatal police shooting Monday, but the slain man’s stepson says a cop rashly shot the wrong guy.
Waterboarding and spicy cheeseballs: ASU frat faces hazing lawsuit
Two former SAE pledges laid out their alleged three-months hazing hell: binge drinking, physical punishment and more.
Activists say ‘dozens’ were detained by ICE during Zipps raids
Speaking outside one Zipps location raided Monday night, activists blasted ICE intimidation tactics and use of force.
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Video: ICE drive-by pepper-sprays protesters while leaving Zipps raid
Protesters outside a Phoenix Zipps Sports Grill did not appear to be impeding federal agents when an agent maced them as he drove off.
Feds raid Zipps locations across Valley, draw loud protests
The raids appear to be part of an operation to serve warrants at 15 locations. There are 15 Zipps in the Valley.
Gallego wants to block ICE funding after agents ‘executed’ citizen
“It’s not my responsibility to make their jobs any easier, especially when they’re killing U.S. citizens,” Gallego said.
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More LGBTQ+ Arizonans are buying guns and learning self-defense
Many LGBTQ+ Arizonans are learning to defend themselves in the face of political hostilities.
Ex-Diamondbacks player: Alex Pretti was ‘straight murdered’ by feds
“I don’t care about what side you’re on or who you voted for, this is wrong,” wrote ex-ASU star Kole Calhoun on Instagram.
GOP lawmaker wants to ban ‘illegal Chinese vapes’ in Arizona
State Sen. Shawnna Bolick’s bill would crack down on illegal vape products in Arizona, particularly those aimed at kids.
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Measles exposures reported in Gilbert, possible Valley outbreak looms
Some areas of the Valley have low vaccination rates, meaning measles could spread quickly.
Video: Phoenix protesters, agents clash outside of ICE field office
A protest outside of ICE’s Phoenix field office resulted in one person being detained and others being maced, activists said.
Did Kris Mayes really justify shooting ICE agents?
Mayes said this week that masked ICE agents and an armed populace are a toxic mix. Her opponents said she promoted violence.
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How to legally film ICE — and lower the risk of them tracking you
Filming ICE is legal, but it can also help authorities track you and others. Here’s what you can do.
U.S. military to conduct exercises in Phoenix over the next month
Police say the exercises are not related to immigration enforcement, but one city councilmember is not happy.
Phoenix among best cities for homebuyers amid market shift
Phoenix homebuyers wildly outnumbered homesellers in December. But is that translating to lower prices?
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LGBTQ groups pushing same-sex marriage measure that OKs discrimination
Two advocacy groups are trying to codify same-sex marriage protections — while including a carveout for religious objectors.