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‘We Are Not Animals’: Prisoner Slams State Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

‘We Are Not Animals’: Prisoner Slams State Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

By Josh KeletyAugust 19, 2020

Over 500 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Whetstone Unit at the state prison in Tucson.

Homeless Woman’s Camping Ticket Dismissed

Homeless Woman’s Camping Ticket Dismissed

By Erasmus BaxterAugust 14, 2020

It’s small relief for Nadeen Bender.

Arizona Prisons Are Replacing Kosher and Halal Meals With Vegan Food

Arizona Prisons Are Replacing Kosher and Halal Meals With Vegan Food

By Ray SternAugust 8, 2020

And a notorious prisoner has filed a federal complaint about it.

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An Arcadia School Is Investigating Its Girls Wrestling Coach for Misconduct

An Arcadia School Is Investigating Its Girls Wrestling Coach for Misconduct

By Erasmus BaxterJuly 27, 2020

“This dude should not have access to his own all-girls wrestling team.”

Phoenix Sex Abuse Survivors Condemn Catholic Church PPP Loans

Phoenix Sex Abuse Survivors Condemn Catholic Church PPP Loans

By Erasmus BaxterJuly 21, 2020

At least 41 Catholic Church affiliates across the state received the funds.

Police Ticket Homeless Woman for Camping in Alley, Despite Crowded Shelters

Police Ticket Homeless Woman for Camping in Alley, Despite Crowded Shelters

By Erasmus BaxterJuly 15, 2020

“You have to be the law-abiding citizen you expect us to be.”

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Fatal Shooting by Phoenix Police on July 4 Sparks New Protest

Fatal Shooting by Phoenix Police on July 4 Sparks New Protest

By Josh KeletyJuly 6, 2020

Phoenix cops shot and killed a man at point-blank range who allegedly pointed a gun at them.

Family of Unarmed Woman Shot During Traffic Stop Sues Maricopa County Sheriff

Family of Unarmed Woman Shot During Traffic Stop Sues Maricopa County Sheriff

By Josh KeletyJune 29, 2020

The filing claims that a law enforcement task force wrongfully killed a bystander during a fugitive arrest.

‘It was Like a Hunt to Them’: Lawsuits Filed Over Phoenix Cops’ Protest Crackdown

‘It was Like a Hunt to Them’: Lawsuits Filed Over Phoenix Cops’ Protest Crackdown

By Josh KeletyJune 26, 2020

A local bartender is suing the Phoenix police after an officer broke his arm during a protest.

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Felony Charges Filed Against Phoenix and Mesa Cops Who Allegedly Abused Suspects

Felony Charges Filed Against Phoenix and Mesa Cops Who Allegedly Abused Suspects

By Josh KeletyJune 25, 2020

A Phoenix cop sexually assaulted a woman handcuffed in his patrol car, a new indictment claims

Scottsdale Looting Suspects Had No Ties to Antifa or Other Groups, Police Say

Scottsdale Looting Suspects Had No Ties to Antifa or Other Groups, Police Say

By Ray SternJune 12, 2020

Scant evidence that antifa is behind looting or vandalism nationwide, either.

Phoenix Police Union Rejects Call to Defund Cops, Calls Criticism ‘False and Offensive’

Phoenix Police Union Rejects Call to Defund Cops, Calls Criticism ‘False and Offensive’

By Josh KeletyJune 12, 2020

Activists point to frequent police shootings as evidence that Phoenix cops should lose funding.

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Phoenix’s Police Chief Supported a Neck Restraint Method Before She Banned It

Phoenix’s Police Chief Supported a Neck Restraint Method Before She Banned It

By Josh KeletyJune 10, 2020

It was only a few years ago that Williams herself was a proponent of the tactic…

The DEA Helped Monitor a Scottsdale Black Lives Matter Protest

The DEA Helped Monitor a Scottsdale Black Lives Matter Protest

By Erasmus BaxterJune 9, 2020

The agency’s powers regarding protests have been expanded dramatically.

Phoenix Approves New Police Oversight Funding as Protesters Call for More Action

Phoenix Approves New Police Oversight Funding as Protesters Call for More Action

By Josh KeletyJune 8, 2020

Phoenix Approves Police Oversight Funding as Protests Continue

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Protesters Descend on Department of Public Safety in Phoenix for Latest Rally

Protesters Descend on Department of Public Safety in Phoenix for Latest Rally

By Brendon KleenJune 8, 2020

“Dion Johnson was murdered for falling asleep.” – Zarra Teacola

Peaceful Scottsdale Protest Draws More Than 1,500 People to Old Town

Peaceful Scottsdale Protest Draws More Than 1,500 People to Old Town

By Lynn TrimbleJune 7, 2020

More than 1,500 people marched together on Sunday, June 7.

If Phoenix Can’t Fund Civilian Oversight, The Police Department Really Is Beyond Reform

If Phoenix Can’t Fund Civilian Oversight, The Police Department Really Is Beyond Reform

By David HudnallJune 7, 2020

In the midst of this revolutionary moment, the Phoenix City Council is struggling to fund a simple civilian review board it already voted for.

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Arizona Rep. Walt Blackman: George Floyd Is ‘Not a Hero,’ BLM Is a ‘Terrorist Organization’

Arizona Rep. Walt Blackman: George Floyd Is ‘Not a Hero,’ BLM Is a ‘Terrorist Organization’

By Ray SternJune 4, 2020

He admits “some people are going to be pissed off at me” for his comments.

Jake Paul Charged With Two Crimes After Scottsdale Mall Chaos

Jake Paul Charged With Two Crimes After Scottsdale Mall Chaos

By Ray SternJune 4, 2020

“If people want to accuse me of things that they know I’m not doing because my name is Jake Paul, then so be it.”

‘Defund the Police’ Protest in Phoenix Brings Attention to Police Review Board

‘Defund the Police’ Protest in Phoenix Brings Attention to Police Review Board

By Brendon KleenJune 3, 2020

“They took my son and that forever has changed us and destroyed our family,” Valdez said.

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Phoenix Police Arrested More Than 200 Protesters Following Ducey’s Curfew Order

Phoenix Police Arrested More Than 200 Protesters Following Ducey’s Curfew Order

By Ray SternJune 1, 2020

“At the end of the day, curfew was effective.” — Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams

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