Copperstate Expands as Arizona Cannabis Industry Consolidates, Thinks About Image
Arizona’s marijuana industry is starting to think about mainstream branding as bigger and bigger mergers go through.
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Party Bar Gun Violence in Roosevelt Row Prompts Neighborhood Clash of Cultures
It’s an unassuming Tex-Mex joint by day, but neighbors worry this downtown Phoenix bar threatens their posh enclave after the sun goes down.
Airbnb Blocked 11,000 People in Arizona from Throwing Big Parties in Your Neighborhood
You’d think that Airbnb hosts in Arizona would be upset when the Silicon Valley company cut into their potential revenue by canceling potential parties.
Why is a Symbol of Christian Nationalism Hanging in the Arizona House?
It’s not clear when it was first displayed, but there’s growing backlash to the “Appeal to Heaven” flag hanging inside the Arizona House of Representatives building.
Scottsdale’s Big Flood Bet Could be Just a Wash for Homeowners
An effort to prevent flooding in northwest Scottsdale should save homeowners money, but it might cost them even more.
Some Phoenix Patients Wonder if they Might Ever Get COVID-19 Test Results Back
A Phoenix mother wanted to send her children back to school after Thanksgiving break with certainty they were not infectious with COVID-19 to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. She thought she could find some peace of mind by getting the pair tested and trusted that the free testing site supported by the city of Phoenix was a good bet. She was wrong.
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QAnon Congressional Hopeful Hijacks Scottsdale’s School Board Meeting
A QAnon figurehead with no ties to Scottsdale showed up at a school board meeting to promote his congressional campaign.
City of Phoenix Will Have the Best View of Piestewa Peak With New Drones, But You Too
Phoenix is launching a drone program this summer but questions remain about how privacy will be considered once in the hands of the police department.
‘Like a Jewelry Box’ This Phoenix Business Designs Bags for Weed
John Hartsell’s DIZPOT makes retail receptacles for cannabis.
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Why Tempe Wants to Erase Vestiges of a KKK Past, Cost Unknown
It’s unclear whether changing public signs is a trendy version of social justice or if it signals that local government is really serious about dealing with pending social issues.
CBD May Prevent COVID-19 Infection but Don’t Start Popping Gummies Just Yet
CBD has the potential to prevent infection, similar to the COVID-19 vaccine, but the medication would work in different ways.
Quarantined Inside MCSO’s Understaffed Jails: “I’ve Experienced Nothing But Hell”
Not enough workers. Constant lockdowns. Conditions in Maricopa County’s troubled jail system are worsening.
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Former Arizona State Prison Chief Could Face Time Behind Bars After Police Standoff
Charles Ryan once reigned supreme over Arizona’s prisons. Now, he might be locked up.
Once Lost, Recording of MLK’s Civil Rights ASU Speech Echoes Still
Decades after Martin Luther King Jr. trekked to Phoenix to push for the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, his descendants returned to the city on what would be his 93rd birthday to advocate for a national voting rights bill.
Trump Stumps for Arizona GOP Loyalists, Flanked by Election Result Deniers
Conservative political action committees poured more than $1 million into the campaign coffers of Trump loyal Arizona Republicans. Just before a rally in Florence Trump shook the donation can once again.
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Phoenix Man Charged for Conspiring in January 6 Attack
They called it the biggest FBI investigation in history. As it unfolds, a 63-year-old Phoenix man is accused of masterminding the event that will live in infamy.
Local College Offers New Marijuana Industry Training Course
The first community college program to learn about the business of weed in Arizona is starting soon.
Baked Alaska Jailed for Scottsdale Assault
Baked Alaska tried to skip town. But he’s stuck in the East Valley for now.
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Betting Big on Pandemic-era Expansion, Arizona Sanitary Wipes Maker Goes Bust Instead
Local disinfectant wipes manufacturer gambled on winning big during the global health pandemic but lost its shirt and employees jobs instead.
Arizona Voting Rights at Crucial Crossroads – More Violation or Reform
Between a class-action lawsuit, an Arizona senator, and a Civil Rights leader, Phoenix is in the middle of voting rights issues.
The Curious Court Case of the Vanishing Rare Coins
Fountain Hills resident and America’s Toughest Sheriff Joe Arpaio is a character witness in a $1 million theft lawsuit against his friend, who worked for a rare coin dealer.
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Arizona Weed Trade Workers Union Efforts Nipped in the Bud – For Now
A federal administrative judge is slated to decide whether a marijuana dispensary worker should get her job back. She claims she was fired for organizing a union on the job in the Phoenix area.