New Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Use of Gas Chamber Chemical Once Used by Nazis
A new lawsuit is challenging Arizona leaders as they prepare to execute death row inmates with the same gas that killed more than one million Jewish people in Auschwitz.
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Big Pot Stands To Win Big From Arizona’s Social Equity Lottery
“I want the state to know that the Wolf of Wall Street is in Maryvale, targeting low-income families.”
Phoenix Baristas Claim Starbucks Spied on Workers, Trying to Bust the Union
Unionization inside Starbucks stores has increased sixfold since last month. Now, a Starbucks in Phoenix is accusing the company of retaliating against its pro-union workers.
Pot Gummies Sending More Kids to the ER
Increasing numbers of kids are being admitted to hospital or ER with pot poisoning. Doctors say gummies are responsible for about half, mirroring other states’ experiences.
Congressional Committee Demands Communications from Alt-Right AZ GOP Lawmaker
Federal investigators are demanding documents and testimony from Arizona’s conspiracy-crazy “honey badger” for his role in the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
GOP Congressman Schweikert Faces Voters After $125,000 Federal Fine
Federal regulators found financial skeletons in Arizona Republican David Schweikert’s closet during an awkward time – right in the middle of campaign season.
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Why the Mesa Starbucks Workers Union Vote Results are on Hold for Now
Baristas at a Starbucks in Mesa were promised they’d be the third of 9,000 corporate stores to unionize. But Starbucks attorneys used a legal trick to delay the counting of ballots.
Phoenix Police Drones are Coming Sooner Than You Think
Phoenix police now immediately begin the process of purchasing and implementing a drone program.
ACLU: Maricopa County Jail Inmates are Waiting Months for COVID-19 Vaccines
One woman in Estrella Jail testified that she had not been provided a vaccine for months, even though she was high-risk for complications.
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Why Arizona Ratepayers Can’t Get No Solar Satisfaction
When individuals try to break free of the utility company’s grip over their electric bill by installing solar it can be a difficult hurdle to jump. That’s by design, advocates claim.
Jury to Decide if Phoenix Police Used ‘Excessive Force’ on Anti-Trump Protesters
One Arizona judge ordered a jury trial over an excessive force on protesters case in Phoenix during an era when the police department is under more scrutiny than ever.
Arizona’s Cannabis Industry Safety Inspections Show “Growing Pains”
Navigating a relatively new, albeit maturing, cannabis industry doesn’t come without at least a little confusion. And the state’s rules leave some questions unanswered.
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Tempe Fans Make an Offering to Their ‘God of Crypto,’ But Is It Just a Trojan Goat?
Elon Musk’s position of power in the technology world and his symbolic leadership in the crypto world means he might have the Midas touch of gold.
Scottsdale Company Wants to Give Your Love Life More OMG
The local startup been ramping up his production and will soon be able to put tens of thousands of tubes of OMGX on the cannabis-infused lubricant market.
Arizona’s Weed Entrepreneurs Sold $1.9 Billion of Marijuana Last Year – That’s a Lot of Blunts
Arizona consumers spent nearly $2 billion on marijuana in the first year of legal recreational marijuana in the state.
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Arizona GOP Senate Hopeful Paid Big Bucks for Super Bowl Ad, But Critics Say it Missed the Mark
“I’d advise NBC to nix that ad because it outright promotes violence against a sitting U.S. senator who had already seen his wife survive an assassination attempt,” a political strategist said.
Arizona’s Attorney General Stokes Fear Over ‘Invasion’ Along U.S.-Mexico Border
“This is really, at its core, dangerous political posturing that does not have [a] foundation in the law,” said one ACLU attorney.
ASU Survey: Arizona Police Shouldn’t Investigate Their Own Shootings
Arizona lawmakers proposed legislation which would create an independent agency to oversee investigations of police misconduct when civilians are shot by law enforcement.
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No, Mark Zuckerberg Did Not Personally Gift Millions To Sway Arizona’s Elections
States are “strangling the budgets of election offices while preventing them from seeking help from other sources,” said election nonprofit founder David Becker.
Money is in the Mail for 1,000 Low-Income Phoenix Families
Despite delays, thousands of low-income people in Phoenix should expect debit cards with a $1,000 monthly stipend in the mail.
Tips for Arizona’s Bewildered Dispensary Newbie
The Flower Shop dispensary in Phoenix offers tips for first-time cannabis customers on where to start.
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Kelli Ward Doesn’t Want to Give Up Her Phone Records
What do Kelli Ward’s phone records reveal about Arizona’s voter fraud conspiracies? She doesn’t want us to know.