Politics & Government

Why do so many Arizonans – especially Republicans – want to leave the great American experiment behind?

GOP lawmakers are pushing a ballot measure that bars undocumented immigrants from many taxpayer-funded social benefits.

Clergy from across the Valley rally with Sky Harbor workers and demand Phoenix City Council members investigate.

House Bill 2586 requires websites with content “harmful to minors” to verify the age of visitors.

Republicans are pushing to put a trans bathroom ban and limit on preferred pronouns on the 2024 ballot.

Lake was booed by Republicans, she spoke at a QAnon fundraiser, and her campaign lied about $75,000 in speaking fees.

Republicans in the Arizona legislature want to weaponize detransitioning to target transgender health care.

As state senators react to teen violence in the East Valley, one lawmaker called for a return to public hangings.

The move will present a “dumbed-down, whitewashed version of history” to students, critics said.

“I’ve got a GREAT big brother. He’s always had my back.” And a fat checkbook.

“Paid family leave shouldn’t be a luxury.”

They searched sidewalks, alleys, parks, riverbeds and building doorways to count the number of unsheltered people in metro Phoenix.

“A good bill is a good bill”: The legislation pays for attorneys’ fees for some people found not guilty in criminal trials.

Hundreds of people participated as the fight over access to abortion could land on the November ballot in Arizona.

The law would ban bias in housing, employment, schools and public accommodations.

The measure would allow voters to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution.

From Joe Arpaio to Russell Pearce, Kari Lake and Paul Gosar, the state boasts a rich history of disreputable and dastardly people.

In 2023, volunteers counted 9,642 people experiencing homelessness in the region during the annual effort.

Gov. Katie Hobbs focuses on school vouchers, water and budget while petulant election denier takes a stand.

Joe Arpaio, the controversial former Maricopa County sheriff, is gearing up to run for Fountain Hills mayor – again.

“This changes the lives of people living in small and vulnerable communities of color.”

“Every day that goes by, the situation for flight attendants gets more dire.”