Spending Millions to Get Colleges to Relocate Isn’t Playing Well in Peoria
The Goldwater Institute’s response: We told you so.
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Jeff Sessions at Border: ‘This Is the Trump Era’; Help ‘Criminal Aliens’ at Your Own Risk
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced “Trump-era” prosecution priorities for illegal border crossers and those who help them at a speech on Tuesday in Nogales, Arizona.
Senator Jeff Flake: Why Sharing Your Private Internet Data Is a Good Thing
Senator Jeff Flake didn’t like our recent characterization of him as a “Flake.” Our apologies. So we gave the senator this space to explain why he authored a bill to allow internet service providers to share your data without your permission.
Robbers Hitting Phoenix Medical-Marijuana Dispensaries: Is Bank Reform Needed?
A spate of recent robberies and thefts at Phoenix-area dispensaries has medical-marijuana representatives talking about the need for improved security and better banking policies.
How ADOT Is Using Digital Facial-Recognition System to Catch Crooks
The technology is giving the state a new tool against ID fraud; nobody has asked the agency yet to help with immigration enforcement
Getting Rid of ‘Animal House’: Frats Criticize ASU’s $70M Greek Leadership Village
Construction has begun on ASU’s $70 million Greek Leadership Village, a long-awaited replacement for the now-demolished fraternity row on Alpha Drive. But some in the Greek community are critical of the project.
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UPDATE: Senator Jeff Flake Will Hold a Town Hall in Mesa; Other Events This Week
For some reason, Arizona reps don’t seem to want to face their constituents this week.
Where Did All the Homeless Go During Final Four Week? We Asked Them
Many homeless people who stay downtown were ushered out of view during last weekend’s Final Four events.
5 Times Arizona’s Junior Senator Has Proven That He’s a Real Flake
A few things to remember when the 2018 midterms roll around.
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The Final Numbers on the Final Four
NCAA hit nothing bet net last week, with the second-largest attendance for the last two games.
Lemons: Arpaio’s Criminal Defense and How Bill Montgomery Helped You Pay for Part of It (w/Update)
Joe Arpaio’s still getting help from the taxpayers, though he is now out of office.
Final Four Produces 2 of the Top 5 Travel Days in Metro Light Rail History
Valley Metro saw two of the busiest ridership days during last weekend’s NCAA Final Four festivities, but neither approached the Super Bowl record.
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Arizona Appeals Court: Medical Marijuana on College Campuses Is Not a Crime
A 2012 Arizona law that erased legal protections for medical-marijuana holders on college campuses has been found unconstitutional by the state Court of Appeals.
‘White Power’ and Swastika Graffiti at High School Just a Prank, Suspects Claim After Arrest
The incident raised alarm in the community and made international headlines, coming at a time of reportedly increased instances of racist and anti-Jewish vandalism and bomb threats.
Alpaca Industry Brays Over Jeff Flake’s Report, Says It’s Not Fleecing Tax System
People who breed or sell alpacas are miffed over a report by Arizona Senator Jeff Flake about how the animals are used for a tax loophole.
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TSA Gives Green Light to Flying High With Medical Marijuana — But Later Reverses Position
The Transportation Security Administration warmed the hearts of medical-marijuana patients everywhere on Tuesday by stating officially on its website that it was okay to fly with medical marijuana in checked or carry-on bags. But on Wednesday, agency officials changed the site to say “no” on flying with pot.
Phoenix Approves $100,000 Settlement After Kids Hit by Car While Trick-or-Treating
A 2-year-old and 10-year-old suffered serious injuries after being hit at an unmarked crosswalk.
Brianna Westbrook Wants to Be Arizona’s First Transgender Congresswoman
The 32-year-old Peoria resident plans to challenge Rep. Trent Franks.
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Lemons: Sheriff Penzone Shutters Tent City, Which Is One Reason We Elected Him
In a surprise announcement, Maricopa County Paul Penzone ordered the closure of Tent City.
Paradise Valley School Agrees To Stop Shaming Students After Internet Outcry
An elementary school student’s arm was stamped with the words “Lunch Money” because his balance was low.
Why Are Paradise Valley Schools Publicly Shaming Students Who Run Out Of Lunch Money?
An elementary school student’s arm was stamped with the words “Lunch Money” because his balance was low.
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This Sunday’s Parade Showed The Less Tolerant Side of Pride
Immigrants rights activists were physically and verbally attacked while staging a peaceful protest.