Mayes: APS won’t shut off power when temps hit 95 degrees
APS doesn’t cut power for nonpayment during the summer, but Phoenix gets dangerously hot outside those months as well.
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Mysterious Green Party governor candidate has loads of GOP connections
Risa Lombardo is a Green Party candidate for governor. But the party disavows her saying, she’s a spoiler planted by the GOP.
Heap told feds he welcomed probe into Maricopa County elections
Records show Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is willing to put his own county’s elections under federal scrutiny.
The famous sports figures bankrolling Jay Feely’s run for Congress
Charles Barkley dropped $7,000 on Feely’s campaign, and NFL owners have spent more than $70,000.
New poll pegs Mark Kelly as a leading 2028 presidential contender
A survey of Democratic voters suggested that Kelly is considered one of the most electable possible candidates.
GOP lawmakers sued for barring Latino activists from state legislature
In February, LUCHA activists were given bare-bones trespass notices printed on plain white paper without names or signatures.
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Is Turning Point ‘harvesting’ SRP election ballots? Is that legal?
Turning Point volunteers are posing with bunches of SRP election ballots they’ve collected. What does the law say about that?
Arizona candidate makes AI show tune about ICE’s Surprise facility
How much do you like musical theater? ICE? AI? The answers will determine how much you like this song.
Arizona Rep. Crane blasted for cozy meeting with Russian lawmakers
Lawmakers from both parties criticized the Arizona congressman, who helped give a tour to a Russian delegation.
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DHS made a ton of unenforceable promises about Surprise ICE facility
Surprise Mayor Kevin Sartor said DHS claimed the huge detention center will house only 542 people. Activists call bullshit.
Katie Hobbs and Andy Biggs are having a stupid beef about tacos
Debates over ICE and water conservation can wait. Today, we’re arguing over who will eat a taco on camera.
The best signs we saw at the ‘No Kings’ protest in Downtown Phoenix
Thousands marched from Downtown Phoenix to the Arizona Capitol on Saturday to protest the Trump administration.
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Phoenix ‘No Kings’ protests: When, where and what to know
The latest mass anti-Trump protest is set for March 28 in Downtown Phoenix and many other spots around the Valley.
Feely shutters campaign store when asked about foreign-made merch
Ex-NFL kicker Jay Feely loves Trump, tariffs and bringing back American manufacturing. Except when buying campaign merch.
Phoenix tries to distance itself from ICE — and from Cesar Chavez
The move to wipe the city of Chavez memorials happened fast. But the vote to bar ICE from city property was a long time coming.
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When will Phoenix take down all its Cesar Chavez memorials?
If the Phoenix City Council votes to take down its Cesar Chavez memorials, some will go immediately. Others won’t.
Phoenix may bar ICE from using city property without permission
A city proposal would essentially create ICE-free zones on most city properties. The city council will vote on it next week.
Here’s what we’ve uncovered in our Arizona Watchdog Project so far
In 2025, we got a big investigative grant. Since then, we’ve used the funding to report on local and national corruption.
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Phoenix moves to wipe Cesar Chavez’s name from buildings, streets
Cesar Chavez’s name is all over Phoenix. After a report that he molested young girls, that may soon change.
Arizona election lies have roared back to life: What to know
Donald Trump wants to relitigate his 2020 election loss, and Arizona’s MAGA crowd is reheating the same bullshit to help him.
Insurrectionist Brunch: Trumpists plotted to deploy military on U.S. soil
Before the 2024 election, a cadre of MAGA loyalists met over brunch to plot ways for Trump to use the military domestically.
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Google claws back money from Turning Point-aligned PAC in SRP election
Google asked a PAC supporting a pro-industry SRP slate to return its money and remove its name from all campaign materials.