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5 weirdest moments from Donald Trump’s Arizona town hall

By TJ L'HeureuxJune 6, 2024

At a Phoenix event, newly convicted felon Donald Trump kissed Joe Arpaio, used Tic Tacs as a prop and made up a word.

Three people march holding a banner that says, "See you in November"

GOP sends possibly unconstitutional border bill to November ballot

By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Arizona MirrorJune 4, 2024

After barring citizens from the gallery, state House Republicans voted to put HCR 2060 in front of voters.

A young child clutches her pillow at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility.

Migrants bring a few prized possessions. Border agencies lose them

By Benjamin Adelberg | Cronkite NewsJune 4, 2024

A government report said border officials often misplace – and sometimes destroy – items like cash and birth certificates.

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A row of tents at a homeless encampment

‘When is the cycle going to stop?’: Phoenix OKs unhoused camping ban

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 31, 2024

The ban criminalizes camping near schools, shelters, childcare facilities and city parks for nearly 7,000 unhoused people.

Mayor Kate Gallego with Phoenix skyline in background

We fact-checked Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego’s reelection campaign ad

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 31, 2024

Running for a second full term, Gallego painted a broad, rosy picture of her accomplishments and goals. How do they hold up?

Donald Trump and Kari Lake embrace

A jury nailed Donald Trump with 34 felonies. His Arizona groupies lost it

By Zach BuchananMay 30, 2024

Donald Trump’s biggest Arizona fans melted down after his conviction, bleating “WITCH HUNT!” and mangling basic civics.

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Once again, GOP sheriff hopeful Jerry Sheridan can’t handle the truth

By Stephen LemonsMay 30, 2024

The former Joe Arpaio acolyte was once caught being dishonest in court. Now after Arpaio’s old job, Sheridan warped the facts again.

One ‘sham’ impeachment, please: Arizona Republicans target Kris Mayes

By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona MirrorMay 30, 2024

A GOP-chaired oversight committee said the Democrat attorney general abused her power. Mayes said it’s a “partisan stunt.”

Arizonans at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza

With the 1864 ban axed, will abortion still motivate Arizona voters?

By Rekha BasuMay 29, 2024

By repealing its Civil War-era abortion ban, Arizona dodged a terrible scenario. But did that saga use up the issue’s oxygen?

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a unhoused man in a yellow shirt laying, back to the camera, at the base of a tree

New count finds nearly 7,000 people homeless in Phoenix

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 24, 2024

Phoenix and Maricopa County have barely made a dent in homelessness, but data shows more unhoused people are finding shelter.

Kari Lake sits at a counter in a suburban home speaking to voters in a campaign ad.

We fact-checked Kari Lake’s new campaign ad: ‘Big Differences’

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 23, 2024

The ad contrasts Lake with her Democratic opponent, Ruben Gallego, on immigration issues. It also gets a lot wrong.

T-shirts, pens and an iPad placed on a table.

Arizona Republicans have a ballot measure – to kill ballot measures

By Pascal Sabino | BoltsMay 21, 2024

For years, Arizona voters have used ballot measures to bypass the GOP-controlled legislature. Republicans want that to end.

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The face of a woman, half of it covered in binary code. On one side, a robot hand points at her head. On the other, a human hand does the same.

Stop faking it: Arizona House passes 3 bills to fight AI deepfakes

By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona MirrorMay 20, 2024

Lawmakers from both parties voted to curb the use of artificial intelligence to make convincing videos of real people.

Effort to save Apache holy land from mining looks to Supreme Court

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 16, 2024

An hour east of Phoenix is a holy place for Native Americans. A group is asking the Supreme Court to spare it from copper mining.

State Sen. Eva Diaz speaking at a podium.

Canvassing with kids: Dem moms want to use campaign cash for childcare

By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona MirrorMay 15, 2024

Using campaign funds for childcare is already permissible for federal candidates. But its legality in Arizona is unclear.

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Kanye West singing into a microphone.

Meet the Arizona man who tried to make Kanye president – and got sued

By Stephen LemonsMay 14, 2024

GOP consultant Nathan Sproul helped Kanye West run for the White House. He also witnessed the rapper pee on his Grammy.

Lukeville, U.S. Mexico border

The Arizona GOP’s border plan has a bill attached: $325 million a year

By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Arizona MirrorMay 10, 2024

Lawmakers still haven’t passed a budget, but Arizona Republicans sure are keen to spend money on racial profiling.

Hotel workers in red shirts hold picket signs with phrases like "On Strike!" and "Pension Now!" In the background is an inflatable rat.

Why Tempe hotel workers are striking amid ASU’s graduation week

By Noah CullenMay 8, 2024

Workers at Hyatt’s Tempe Mission Palms have been without a collective bargaining agreement with the hotel for a year.

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Why can’t Arizona pass an anti-discrimination bill for LGBTQ+ people?

By Juliette RihlMay 8, 2024

Laws to protect queer folks from discrimination are broadly popular – except among Arizona lawmakers.

What to know about the ASU professor who harassed a Muslim woman

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 8, 2024

ASU President Michael Crow said Dr. Jonathan Yudelman “will never teach here again” after he harassed a Muslim woman.

Arizona state Sen. Anthony Kern blasts drag on pro-Hitler show

By Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Arizona MirrorMay 6, 2024

To whine about drag performers, Kern used a Senate facility to chat with Stew Peters, who calls Adolph Hitler a “hero.”

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Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban repealed by state Senate

By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Arizona MirrorMay 3, 2024

With Republican help, Senate Democrats repealed the Civil War-era abortion ban. Gov. Katie Hobbs signed it Thursday.

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