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Man Accused of Attempted Rape in Kiwanis Park Released; Tempe Police ‘Disappointed’
The county attorney’s office didn’t object to the release of Caballero — only that he be fitted with a GPS monitor.
Lawsuit Filed Over ‘Indiscriminate’ Mass Arrests of Phoenix Protesters
The class-action lawsuit accuses city officials and police officers of numerous constitutional violations.
Not a Whole Lot of Equity in Arizona’s ‘Social Equity’ Marijuana Rules, Activists Say at Capitol
“It’s a shit show. It’s all fucked up.”
Ducey Tells Sean Hannity He Prioritized ‘Lives and Livelihoods’ During Pandemic
Governor Doug Ducey made the comments during a Fox News town hall with other Republican governors.
‘Sadistic Penchant for Violence’: Dion Johnson Lawsuit Focuses on DPS Trooper’s Dishonesty
The events that led to Johnson’s death were “consistent with Cervantes’ prior history,” the suit alleges.
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Arizona Banks Are Warming Up to Marijuana Businesses
“We did not go into this lightly,” says Brian Ruisinger, president and CEO of Republic Bank of Arizona.
Proposed Bike Lanes on North Central Avenue Meet Stiff Neighborhood Opposition
One bicycle advocate and supporter of the proposed lane changes called the meeting a “blood bath.”
Dion Johnson Benefit Concert to Raise Money for Brother Accused of Murder
“In one year, the Johnson family has experienced extreme violence from the state … and Erma (Dion’s mother) has lost 2 of her sons to the state.”
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Weekend Menu at Maricopa County Jails: Two Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches
Calbert Gillett, an MCSO spokesperson, claimed that the COVID-19 pandemic forced the agency to change the meal plan.
Arizona’s Still Trying to Figure Out How to Bring Racial Minorities Into Its Marijuana Program
With Arizona’s limited number of dispensary licenses, each winner is nearly guaranteed a long-term fortune — but first they must invest a fortune.
GOP Reps. Gaetz, Greene Praise Arizona Election Audit at Mesa Rally
Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene called Speaker Nancy Pelosi “Speaker mask hole.”
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AP Fires Former Arizona Republic Intern After Right-Wing Complaints
“AP employees must refrain from declaring their views on contentious public issues in any public forum…”
Marijuana for Menopause? Female-Oriented Operations Are on the Rise
What happens when women start finding their way to positions of power in the marijuana business?
Buckeye Bodycam Video Shows Bloody, Bullet-Filled End to 2019 Manhunt
While the manhunt went on, Jodi Mendoza told police her son would likely “shoot it out with police.”
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Elevator Blood Bath: Court Records Detail Deadly Shooting at Hyatt Regency
Police officers found “numerous victims shot in the lobby and one deceased victim in the hotel elevator” when they arrived.
Nicole Stanton, Cannabis Counsel and Congressman’s Wife, Talks Recent Harvest Acquisition
“If you had told me 10 years prior [that I would be working for a cannabis company], I would have just laughed in your face.”
Leaked Records Show More Inmates Are Attempting Suicide in Maricopa County Jails
Inmate suicide attempts are spiking inside MCSO jails, records show.
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Will the Suns Finally Set in the NBA Playoffs, or Will Their Amazing Rise Continue?
This year’s surprising Suns squad got an obscure assist from a franchise icon. Will it translate to success in the team’s first playoff appearance since 2010?
Maricopa County Officials Tell Republican Lawmakers to End ‘Sham’ Audit
Chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Jack Sellers said the audit was a “grift.”
Cannabis Advocates Rip Arizona’s Draft Rules for ‘Social Equity’ Licenses
The draft rules by the DHS are “really insulting,” says one license seeker.
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A Guide to Arizona’s Stoner-Friendly Pot Podcasts
Two national trends — legal weed, and everybody in the world having a podcast — have collided of late in Arizona.