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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Phoenix New Times letters@phoenixnewtimes.com (Phoenix New Times Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Phoenix New Times Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/09/PHX_1320x825-100-1.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Phoenix, Arizona https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com 144 90 https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-srp-elections-big-loss-turning-point-candidates-40658264/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40658264 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-srp-elections-big-loss-turning-point-candidates-40658264/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:13:41 -0700 Turning Point invested heavily in a pro-industry slate of candidates for the massive utility, and mostly lost.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-srp-elections-big-loss-turning-point-candidates-40658264/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-colorado-river-water-battle-what-to-know-40622532/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40622532 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-colorado-river-water-battle-what-to-know-40622532/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:38:46 -0700 Arizona has lawyered up in preparation for a fight over Colorado River water. No matter what, though, cuts are surely coming.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-colorado-river-water-battle-what-to-know-40622532/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/is-it-ok-pick-fruit-off-neighbors-tree-phoenix-40653348/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40653348 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/is-it-ok-pick-fruit-off-neighbors-tree-phoenix-40653348/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:05:39 -0700 There are citrus trees all over Phoenix, including in people's yards. What's the etiquette of nabbing an orange as you walk by?]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/is-it-ok-pick-fruit-off-neighbors-tree-phoenix-40653348/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-salt-river-horse-population-drastically-cut-40646300/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40646300 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-salt-river-horse-population-drastically-cut-40646300/#respond Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:55:37 -0700 For the first time since the horses were protected by law, some will be removed from the herd to cull it to 120 animals.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-salt-river-horse-population-drastically-cut-40646300/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-mosquito-populations-boom-heavy-rainfalls-40620890/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40620890 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-mosquito-populations-boom-heavy-rainfalls-40620890/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:35:33 -0700 Mosquito complaints to the county have jumped 400% since last year. But the end is in sight.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-mosquito-populations-boom-heavy-rainfalls-40620890/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-gila-monsters-face-threats-from-climate-change-22702307/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/uncategorized/arizona-gila-monsters-face-threats-from-climate-change-22702307/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-gila-monsters-face-threats-from-climate-change-22702307/#respond Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:00:00 -0700 The beloved, uniquely Southwestern venomous lizards could have a hard time adapting to a world with less water.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-gila-monsters-face-threats-from-climate-change-22702307/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-protesters-slam-aps-raising-rates-clean-energy-22610508/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/uncategorized/phoenix-protesters-slam-aps-raising-rates-clean-energy-22610508/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-protesters-slam-aps-raising-rates-clean-energy-22610508/#respond Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:35:00 -0700 Following Donald Trump's lead, Arizona's largest utility is abandoning its clean energy goals while hiking energy rates.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-protesters-slam-aps-raising-rates-clean-energy-22610508/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/grand-canyon-fire-now-the-biggest-still-burning-in-us-22264835/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/uncategorized/grand-canyon-fire-now-the-biggest-still-burning-in-us-22264835/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/grand-canyon-fire-now-the-biggest-still-burning-in-us-22264835/#respond Wed, 06 Aug 2025 13:24:00 -0700 The Dragon Bravo fire has burned more than 123,000 acres since sparking via a lightning strike on July 4.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/grand-canyon-fire-now-the-biggest-still-burning-in-us-22264835/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/where-phoenix-ranks-among-the-dirtiest-cities-in-arizona-22253293/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/uncategorized/where-phoenix-ranks-among-the-dirtiest-cities-in-arizona-22253293/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/where-phoenix-ranks-among-the-dirtiest-cities-in-arizona-22253293/#respond Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:53:00 -0700 Remember when Arizona was known for clean air? Those were the days.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/where-phoenix-ranks-among-the-dirtiest-cities-in-arizona-22253293/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-drought-likely-to-last-rest-of-century-study-says-22138872/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/uncategorized/arizona-drought-likely-to-last-rest-of-century-study-says-22138872/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-drought-likely-to-last-rest-of-century-study-says-22138872/#respond Fri, 18 Jul 2025 11:43:00 -0700 "Doesn't it suck that every time the science improves, the outlook for the climate and water looks worse?"]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-drought-likely-to-last-rest-of-century-study-says-22138872/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times