Ganja Queens: Women Want to Keep Growing Into Arizona Cannabis Industry
“I’m hiring a lot of higher positions now and it seems like women are still afraid of this industry,” Power said.
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Interview: Phoenix Migrant Activist Irineo Mujica on U.S. and Mexico Crackdowns
Irineo Mujica was surprised when he received a call at his home in Mexico from a Phoenix New Times reporter last Tuesday, just an hour after federal prosecutors in Arizona announced they would seek a retrial of humanitarian aid worker Scott Warren. “That’s still going on?” he asked. Mujica, a…
Twitter Calls for #JusticeforElijah After Arizona Boy Murdered Over Rap Music
Adams later told Peoria police that rap music makes him “feel unsafe.”
Starbucks and Tempe Meet After Barista Asked Cops to Leave
A Starbucks barista asked six Tempe officers to leave because a customer said the police made them feel “unsafe.”
Arizona Police Board Clears Cops to Use CBD Products
CBD products containing more than .3 percent THC that were purchased at a dispensary would not fall under the exemption.
Trump Protester Shot in Genitals by Phoenix Police Sues After Facebook Posts
Civil rights attorney Elizabeth Tate is now representing Josh Cobin, who says Phoenix police violated his constitutional rights when they shot him.
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Proposed Arizona-Mexico Wall Threatens Southwest’s Last Free-Flowing River
The San Pedro is one of the few remaining places where animals like javelina and jaguars can cross the man-made border between Mexico and Arizona.
109 or 43? Attorney Says Number of Accused Abusers in Phoenix Diocese Matters
“With a report like this, survivors can see they are not alone.”
Phoenix City Council Takes Steps to Improve Policing Following Viral Video
The votes on Tuesday represented the first council decisions in response to the threats of violence against a black family.
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Doug Ducey Channels Trump in Twitter Tirade Against Nike
The governor got Trump-like in an early-morning tweetstorm.
Phoenix Police Union Takes Aim at Councilman Carlos Garcia
“A token member! The board needed to brown up the place!” read one response to PLEA’s post. “How much are the cartels paying him?” asked another.
Arizona Regulator Seeks Outside Probe Into Stephanie Pullman’s Death
A week after an internal investigation produced no real conclusions, Commissioner Lea Marquez Peterson wants a third-party investigation.
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Jury: Alhambra School Board Member Discriminated Against Black Superintendent
A federal jury awarded Karen Williams $198,763, determining that a board member discriminated against her because she is not Hispanic.
New Times Seeks Experienced Graphic Designer for Temporary Position
The part-time position lasts from late August to January 2020.
‘Hit with a Dildo’: Reports Detail Harassment, Racism at Phoenix Water Services
One employee cursed at colleagues and spewed epithets for years. Another slapped a colleague in the face with a dildo, investigators believed.
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Police Shot Jacob Harris — Then Charged His Friends With Murder
Police say the shooting was justified. But video doesn’t match what officers said. Now, police are fighting to keep additional film under wraps.
Life According to Tommy Chong
After 81 years on this plane of existence, Tommy Chong has learned a thing or two about a thing or two.
Fact Check: No, Mark Kelly Did Not Endorse Elizabeth Warren for President
Kelly, the moderate, is unlikely to put his support behind Warren, the progressive, unless she is the nominee for president.
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Here’s What City Officials Wrote on Those Notepads at Pilgrim Rest Meeting
Throughout the community meeting at Pilgrim Rest, city officials took notes and collected comment cards. Here’s what the notes and comment cards say.
New Times Writers Earn Honors in National Journalism Competitions
Amy Silverman, Chris Malloy, and Robrt L. Pela win Society of Features Journalism awards; Sean Holstege, Bill Myers, and Meg O’Connor are AAN finalists.
CorpComm ‘Cannot Determine’ If APS Broke Rules Cutting Stephanie Pullman’s Power
Despite a lack of evidence, the regulatory agency accepted claims from Arizona’s biggest utility that it broke no rules when it cut power to Stephanie Pullman.
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State Audit Finds That Regulators Aren’t Inspecting Marijuana Kitchens
“The Department’s failure to regularly inspect infusion kitchens places qualifying patients at risk.”