How a Supreme Court ruling could spark an Arizona redistricting battle
A Supreme Court ruling weakened the Voting Rights Act. Conservatives want to eliminate two Democratic-held Arizona districts.
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Kelly spars with Hegseth over war in Iran during contentious hearing
Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly has beefed with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth since November.
ASU booted a group that feeds the homeless outside a campus building
Food Not Bombs PHX fed unhoused people off the patio of a downtown ASU campus for years. This month, ASU kicked the group out.
They help the homeless in Phoenix parks. The city may shut them down
We followed Circle the City’s street team, which gives medical care to the unhoused. Phoenix may make their work harder.
Mayes wants credit card companies to crack down on illegal vape sales
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is on a persistent mission to stop the sale of illegal vapes to kids.
Widow sues Scottsdale after police shot and killed her unarmed husband
Police did not recover a weapon after killing Joseph Santos in March 2025. Now Santos’ widow wants justice for his killing.
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Tell me lies: Phoenix ranked among ‘most dishonest’ cities in U.S.
Catfishing and fraud schemes, that’s what Phoenix does!
ICE said she wasn’t pregnant. Then she miscarried
A Phoenix-area woman was almost three months pregnant when ICE detained her. She suffered a miscarriage at ICE’s Eloy facility.
Phoenix’s ‘May Day’ protest: When, where and what to know
Instead of taking place at the Capitol, the latest mass protest against the Trump administration will happen downtown.
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Arizona among states with steepest home price drops in U.S.
After going bananas during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, the Arizona housing market is becoming more buyer-friendly.
You asked: Did taxpayers foot the bill for Charlie Kirk’s memorial?
A New Times reader asked who paid for Charlie Kirk’s massive memorial service at State Farm Stadium last year. We answered.
After 15 years, crucial Valley domestic violence hotline will go dark
The SAFEDVS hotline relied heavily on federal funding that is now expiring. It will close on May 15.
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Kris Mayes sues to stop Surprise ICE detention center from opening
The detention center is set to open this fall. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes wants to stop that from happening.
These Valley hospitals are considered at risk due to Medicaid cuts
Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” included $911B in Medicaid cuts, which could mean hospitals close or reduce services.
Family fight: Inside the GOP elections feud roiling Maricopa County
With a major election looming, the Republicans charged overseeing voting can’t get along.
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Trump rescheduled medical weed. Arizona cannabis leaders are thrilled
It’s not full federal legalization, but it does mean fewer hoops to jump through for Arizona’s huge weed industry.
Phoenix mayor takes shot at Trump over housing, homelessness grants
After allocating federal money to housing and unhoused shelters, Kate Gallego noted that Trump wants to ax that funding.
Rent has fallen around the Valley, but renters still feel crunched
Average one-bedroom prices fell year-over-year in most Valley cities, but renters still say they’re treading water.
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CAIR weighs legal action over Arizona’s anti-Muslim bills
With the measures, Arizona’s Republican lawmakers seek to associate a Muslim civil rights organization with terrorism.
4 Phoenix-area cities are among America’s fastest-growing suburbs
A new nationwide study of suburbs’ growth and affordability turned up four cities near Phoenix that straight-up boomed from 2019 to 2024.
Mark Kelly boasts biggest war chest among likely 2028 contenders
The Arizona senator has more cash on hand than potential Democratic rivals, if he runs for president. And he has Donald Trump to thank.
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Repentant Phoenix cop gets 18-month suspension after drunken rampage
“I’ve become a better person,” Timothy Clark told the AZPOST discipline board. He and other officers wound up potentially out of a job.