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Kaden Vitellaro says he quit when he was told he had to announce himself as female whenever he entered a men’s housing unit.

River Chunnui sued last year, claiming that right-wing school board members tried to get them fired for being trans.

Nikki Blue says she was paid less than her white counterparts and wasn’t given a real shot at remaining head coach.

Justin Heap casts himself as a righteous defender of democracy. But even other Republicans seem to think he’s a joke.

The odds of halting the transfer of the Apache holy land to a mining company aren’t great, but they also aren’t zero.

Ex-GOP state Rep. Austin Smith dropped a reelection bid over claims he faked petition signatures. Now he faces felony charges.

Parents found out from public records that the Phoenix Elementary School District settled a sexual abuse lawsuit for $200K.

The decision effectively ends a desperate effort to save the Apache holy land from being destroyed by a two-mile-wide crater.

Emily Pike’s mom learned she was dead via social media, one example of how tribal, county and state systems failed Pike.

After a year of ramped-up enforcement against the unhoused and people who help them, is Tempe changing its tune?

Oak Flat, the Apache holy land east of Phoenix, sits on a bonanza of copper. A huge mining company wants it.

Apache Stronghold members ran over three days to draw awareness to the mining threat facing the sacred Apache site.

An anonymous ex-employee says she was subjected to sexual harassment, homophobic comments and unequal pay.

Lisa Borowsky wants to know who complained to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office about her, and she wants to know now.

In 2020, April Sponsel charged protesters as a phony street gang, which the Arizona Supreme Court called “egregious.”

Voters approved making illegal border crossings a state crime, but lawmakers didn’t provide funding for enforcing it.

Already serving life for murdering her two kids, Lori Vallow Daybell faces trial in Phoenix for her fourth husband’s death.

Now an advisor to the U.S. Agency for Global Media, Lake is being sued for withholding grant funds approved by Congress.

Aaron Gunches was convicted of murder in 2004. After a two-year pause on executions, Arizona executed him on March 19.

For the second time, victims’ rights advocate Kayleigh Kozak used a lawsuit to fire shots at county attorney Rachel Mitchell.

The right-wing organization seeks to squash a warrant for three months’ worth of indicted executive Tyler Bowyer’s emails.

Brad Ghaster is accusing Anthem Golf & Country Club of fraud and demands a partial refund of his $47,000 initiation fee.