Skip to content
advertisement
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads
Site Logo
Support Us
User Menu
  • Sign Up/Sign In
  • Contribute
  • Contact
Search
Close Search Close Search
  • News
    • Arizona Watchdog Project
    • Courts
    • Crime & Police
    • Education
    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Politics & Government
    • Sports
    • Trump
    • Weather
  • Cannabis
  • Opinion
    • Community Voice
    • Editorial Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 50 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Travel
    • Valley Life
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Previews
    • Concert Reviews
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
    • Touring Artists
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Events Coverage
    • Free & Cheap
    • Scottsdale
  • Best of Phoenix
    • Out now: Best of Phoenix 2025!
    • Cannabis
    • Food & Drink
    • Fun & Games
    • Goods & Services
    • La Vida
    • Megalopolitan Life
    • Nightlife
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Weekly WTF
    • Advertise With Us
    • Contact Us
    • Flipbook Archive
    • Membership
    • Our Staff
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored

Become a New Times member in the next five days and we’ll send you rad custom swag

  • News
    • Arizona Watchdog Project
    • Courts
    • Crime & Police
    • Education
    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Politics & Government
    • Sports
    • Trump
    • Weather
  • Cannabis
  • Opinion
    • Community Voice
    • Editorial Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 50 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Travel
    • Valley Life
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Previews
    • Concert Reviews
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
    • Touring Artists
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Events Coverage
    • Free & Cheap
    • Scottsdale
  • Best of Phoenix
    • Out now: Best of Phoenix 2025!
    • Cannabis
    • Food & Drink
    • Fun & Games
    • Goods & Services
    • La Vida
    • Megalopolitan Life
    • Nightlife
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Weekly WTF
    • Advertise With Us
    • Contact Us
    • Flipbook Archive
    • Membership
    • Our Staff
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Politics & Government

Showing 1673 - 1694 of 4296

Can You Identify Fake News? Some of the Most Ridiculous Stories From Arizona

By Lindsay MooreAugust 6, 2017

University of Arizona researchers put together a report of tips to spot and stop fake news.

McCain, Flake Join Epic First Amendment Battle Versus Backpage.com

By Sean HolstegeAugust 3, 2017

Arizona Senators and 18 others introduce bill to crack down on the controversial website, which is accused of fostering sex trafficking.

Activists: Trump’s Support for RAISE Immigration Bill Just a Distraction

Activists: Trump’s Support for RAISE Immigration Bill Just a Distraction

By Lindsay MooreAugust 3, 2017

Activists, politicians and economists are begging Congress to ignore the RAISE Act

advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Commissioners Linked to Former Director’s Nonprofit Permeate Governor’s Faith Office

Commissioners Linked to Former Director’s Nonprofit Permeate Governor’s Faith Office

By Joseph FlahertyAugust 2, 2017

NotMYkid will receive up to $600,000 in grants from state agency; the governor’s office says board members with conflicts are not involved in decision.

We Read Jeff Flake’s New Book So That You Don’t Have To

By Antonia Noori FarzanAugust 1, 2017

You’re welcome.

John McCain Through the Years: A Hero We Love to Hate

By Lindsay MooreJuly 30, 2017

McCain is receiving praise for voting ‘no’ on the ‘Skinny Repeal’ but when will we start to loathe him again?

advertisement
Viewers Revel in McCain’s Thumbs-Down <i>Gladiator</i> Moment on Health Care Vote

Viewers Revel in McCain’s Thumbs-Down Gladiator Moment on Health Care Vote

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 28, 2017

Senator John McCain sure knows how to milk a moment.

Phoenix PD’s New Immigration Policy Helps Victims Afraid to Report Crimes

Phoenix PD’s New Immigration Policy Helps Victims Afraid to Report Crimes

By Molly LongmanJuly 28, 2017

Officers can’t ask victims or witnesses of crimes for their status, call ICE or question students about their status on school grounds.

McCain’s Resolve Holds: He Casts Deciding Vote to Defeat Repeal of Affordable Care Act

McCain’s Resolve Holds: He Casts Deciding Vote to Defeat Repeal of Affordable Care Act

By Stuart WarnerJuly 28, 2017

Early Friday morning East Coast time, the Arizona senator rebuffed appeals by fellow Republicans and did what he said he would do: Vote against the legislation as it was written.

advertisement
The Department of Homeland Security's detention center in Florence.

Iraqi Christian Held in Arizona Among 1,400 Who Get a Reprieve From Deportation

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 27, 2017

Jalal Markos and other Iraqi nationals being held in a Florence detention facility will not be deported immediately to a war-torn country.

McCain:  ‘No Reason to Force’ Transgender Service Members ‘to Leave Military’

McCain: ‘No Reason to Force’ Transgender Service Members ‘to Leave Military’

By Molly LongmanJuly 26, 2017

Arizona advocacy groups aren’t happy with the presidential tweets.

McCain Returns to Senate, Votes: ‘We Are Getting Nothing Done, My Friends’

McCain Returns to Senate, Votes: ‘We Are Getting Nothing Done, My Friends’

By Lindsay MooreJuly 25, 2017

The Arizona senator’s vote produced a 50-50 tie, which was broken by Vice President Mike Pence; the bill now advances for debate.

advertisement

Arizona’s Gallego on Facebook Live: Republicans Are Making Us Pay $1.6B for the Border Wall

By Lindsay MooreJuly 25, 2017

House Republicans have slipped in a $1.6 billion budget for the border wall in the Defense Act bill.

10 States Threaten to Sue Trump to End DACA: Where Does Arizona Stand?

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 25, 2017

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich declined to sign off on a letter from Texas and other states, which vow to sue the Trump administration if it doesn’t drop a program which shields undocumented young people from deportation.

Ending a Dream: Do We Really Want to Deport These Undocumented Youths?

Ending a Dream: Do We Really Want to Deport These Undocumented Youths?

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 24, 2017

Organizers for undocumented youth in Arizona are gearing up for a two-front fight: lobbying for the re-introduced Dream Act in the Senate and urging the administration to shield immigrants who arrived in the U.S. as children from deportation.

advertisement

Former Lottery Director’s Legal Problems Cost Arizona $160,000

By Ray SternJuly 21, 2017

The state paid more than $160,000 to defend, and then settle, a sex-discrimination and retaliation lawsuit against a former Arizona Lottery Director Tony Bouie, records show.

Internet Rehashes Unsubstantiated Rumor About McCain; LA Times Reporter Apologizes

By Lindsay MooreJuly 21, 2017

Twitter jumped on the rumor that the senator had once turned away a dying Arizona man. Neither the reporter who started it nor the source had any verification.

The 5 Most Insane Internet Conspiracy Theories About McCain’s Cancer Diagnosis

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 20, 2017

In some fringe corners online, Senator John McCain’s brain cancer diagnosis was a sign of some darker, Deep State-level of intrigue.

advertisement
Ex-Arizona Lottery Boss Tony Bouie Settles Lawsuit, Wants ‘Good Name Back’

Ex-Arizona Lottery Boss Tony Bouie Settles Lawsuit, Wants ‘Good Name Back’

By Ray SternJuly 19, 2017

Tony Bouie, the former Arizona Lottery director and professional football player, has settled a federal lawsuit with two former Lottery workers who had accused him of discrimination and retaliation.

‘That’s Just Hate’: Arizona Senate Candidate Fends Off Anti-Muslim Facebook Comments

By Molly LongmanJuly 19, 2017

After a Facebook post blew up with Islamophobic comments, this U.S. Senate candidate is focusing on the positive.

Arizona Governor’s Faith Office Awarded $600K to Nonprofit Founded by Former Director

Arizona Governor’s Faith Office Awarded $600K to Nonprofit Founded by Former Director

By Ray SternJuly 18, 2017

The Arizona Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith, and Family awarded a $600,000 grant last year to the nonprofit firm founded by the office’s former director, Debbie Moak.

advertisement

Snapping Alligators and Sharia Law: The Best of Kelli Ward’s Facebook Live Q&A

By Joseph FlahertyJuly 18, 2017

Dr. Kelli Ward, who is challenging Republican Senator Jeff Flake, held a live Q&A on Facebook to discuss Flake and much, much more.

  • Previous
  • 1
  • …
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • …
  • 196
  • Next
Site Logo

View This Week's Print Issue

Editorial

  • News
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Culture
  • Music
  • Things To Do
  • Newsletters

Marketing

  • Advertise With Us
  • Classifieds
  • Promotions & Free Stuff
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use

More

  • About Us
  • Careers
  • Contact US
  • Flipbook Archive
  • Staff
  • Membership

Voice Media Group

  • Dallas Observer
  • Denver Westword
  • Miami New Times
  • New Times Broward-Palm Beach
  • V Digital Services
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • x
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our terms of use, our cookies policy, and our privacy policy. View our accessibility policy and AI policy. The Phoenix New Times may earn a portion of sales from products & services purchased through links on our site from our affiliate partners. ©2026 Phoenix New Times, LLC. All rights reserved.
Do Not Sell or Share My Information