Politics & Government

It’s now legal to shoot a rattlesnake in your own backyard, but should it be a felony to steal an American flag?

The Arizona Department of Economic Security announced on Thursday that smiley faces stitched on the backs of hundreds of uniforms worn by security officers will soon be covered up.

Three council members are opposed to the proposal; others haven’t stated their positions; Mayor Greg Stanton drawing fire from both sides

The former Pinal County lawman continues to milk the trappings of his office on his digital media sites.

The EEOC’s recent federal complaint against a Scottsdale wine bar alleging sexual harassment against two employees perceived to be gay garnered nationwide interest this week – but will such cases be rare under the new Trump administration?

Late Arizona historian Jack August leaves a legacy of books, bonhomie and brotherhood to politician and pauper alike.

Fake politician and gubernatorial candidate mocks Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, will run in 2018 on the platform “Schools, Strip Clubs and Stadiums”

Most government officials in state aren’t complying with a law that requires them to reporting how much they spending putting their names on everything from buildings to coffee mugs

Acclaimed Arizona historian Jack August died on the afternoon of Friday, January 20.

About his critics, supporters say, “People just need to chill. The world is not going to end because Trump is president.”

Friday’s and Saturday’s events in Arizona related to Donald Trump’s inauguration will be largely marked by protests and demonstrations involving thousands of people who remain outraged and upset after November’s election results.

University of California says doctors diagnosed her latest bout with the disease at the end of August.

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s pro-education State of the State Address must be followed with specific funding plans, public-school advocates said on Wednesday. Members of AZ Schools Now, a coalition of interest groups that includes the Arizona Education Association, met with reporters at the state capitol to explain why Ducey and the…

A viral photo of a “demon” from Arizona has people around the world wondering about the mysteries of our universe. Are you freaking kidding? Reportedly, Phoenix resident Richard Christianson snapped the picture while in Tucson, then loaded it to his Facebook account on New Year’s Day. “What the hell do…

Rep. Raul Grijalva announced in a written statement today that he has received word from the White House that President Barack Obama does not plan to designate the Greater Grand Canyon National Heritage Monument in the few days he has left in office. “I can only express my profound disappointment,”…

The Arizona Department of Health Services has released its list of the top 100 names given to babies born in Arizona in 2016. The department has been publishing the annual list – which is based on birth certificates submitted to the AZDHS Bureau of Vital Records – on its website…