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It will close on May 15.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/maricopa-county-domestic-violence-hotline-will-go-dark-40661751/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-hospitals-considered-at-risk-medicaid-cuts-40661718/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40661718 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-hospitals-considered-at-risk-medicaid-cuts-40661718/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:06:12 -0700 Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" included $911B in Medicaid cuts, which could mean hospitals close or reduce services.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-hospitals-considered-at-risk-medicaid-cuts-40661718/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/kids-in-these-valley-areas-are-at-highest-risk-of-catching-measles-40661287/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40661287 Sam Eifling https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/kids-in-these-valley-areas-are-at-highest-risk-of-catching-measles-40661287/#respond Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:54:12 -0700 Maricopa County tracks how many kids get vaccinated against the contagious disease. As outbreaks rise, these Zip codes are least-protected.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/kids-in-these-valley-areas-are-at-highest-risk-of-catching-measles-40661287/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/queen-creek-measles-exposure-reported-rfk-jr-arizona-trip-40658481/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40658481 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/queen-creek-measles-exposure-reported-rfk-jr-arizona-trip-40658481/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:21:46 -0700 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just wrapped up a five-day Arizona swing. At the same time, a new Valley measles case was reported.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/queen-creek-measles-exposure-reported-rfk-jr-arizona-trip-40658481/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-abortion-laws-that-are-still-in-effect-21158178/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/uncategorized/arizona-abortion-laws-still-in-effect-21158178/ Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-abortion-laws-that-are-still-in-effect-21158178/#respond Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:14:05 -0700 A judge knocked down several abortion restrictions this month. But the work is not done: Several more remain on Arizona's books.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-abortion-laws-that-are-still-in-effect-21158178/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-lawmakers-demand-answers-ice-measles-outbreak-40642947/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40642947 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-lawmakers-demand-answers-ice-measles-outbreak-40642947/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:50:02 -0700 Three measles cases have been linked to ICE detention centers in Florence in recent weeks. ICE has seen big outbreaks before.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-lawmakers-demand-answers-ice-measles-outbreak-40642947/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-opioid-overdose-crisis-careening-in-the-wrong-direction-40642164/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40642164 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-opioid-overdose-crisis-careening-in-the-wrong-direction-40642164/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:00:46 -0700 The stuff on the street is getting more dangerous, which is partly why Phoenix saw nearly 6,000 opioid overdoses in 2025.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-opioid-overdose-crisis-careening-in-the-wrong-direction-40642164/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/gilbert-new-measles-cases-growing-outbreak-40638852/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40638852 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/gilbert-new-measles-cases-growing-outbreak-40638852/#respond Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:31:09 -0700 Some areas of the Valley have low vaccination rates, meaning measles could spread quickly.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/gilbert-new-measles-cases-growing-outbreak-40638852/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/is-the-northern-arizona-measles-outbreak-finally-petering-out-40626311/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40626311 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/is-the-northern-arizona-measles-outbreak-finally-petering-out-40626311/#respond Fri, 05 Dec 2025 07:06:14 -0700 Arizona reported only three new cases this week in the country's second-largest measles outbreak. Is the end near?]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/is-the-northern-arizona-measles-outbreak-finally-petering-out-40626311/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/more-arizona-children-dying-from-preventable-diseases-40625764/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40625764 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/more-arizona-children-dying-from-preventable-diseases-40625764/#respond Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:09:36 -0700 A state health department report offers hints that Arizona's lagging vaccination rates are becoming more deadly.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/more-arizona-children-dying-from-preventable-diseases-40625764/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times