How Trump and Christian nationalism split Phoenix churches in two
Pastor Caleb Campbell lost 80% of his congregation to Trump-ier churches. He now works to heal that religious divide.
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Modern-day Jim Crow: Phoenix still has a segregation problem
Phoenix’s segregation was deliberately designed, reinforced through policy and sustained by inequality.
‘So sad.’ Valley reacts to the closure of Scottsdale’s retro Taco Bell
Arizona’s last 1960s-era Taco Bell has closed, replaced by a brand new restaurant across the street. Readers have thoughts.
Phoenix New Times is raising money to cover the hell out of the Valley
We publish hundreds of stories a month, for free. Our members – readers like you who generously contribute – make that possible.
Valley sounds off after Phoenix named a top city for pizza
A recent study ranked Phoenix one of the best pizza cities nationwide. Readers had thoughts.
Op-ed: Did Stephen Richer really beat Kari Lake in court? I doubt it
The media reacted as if the ex-recorder won his defamation suit against Lake. The facts suggest it was at best a draw.
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‘Sup, Phoenix: An introduction from new Editor-in-Chief Sam Eifling
“Getting the offer to join Phoenix New Times felt like a call-up to The Show.”
The 5 best Phoenix Filiberto’s locations, according to readers
With dozens of Valley locations, we wondered, which Filiberto’s is the best? Our readers had thoughts.
The 7 worst Phoenix Fry’s stores ranked, according to readers
From a store called “dire” to one that may sell exploding sausages, here are the worst Fry’s locations in Phoenix.
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Phoenix readers react to impending demolition of Metrocenter mall
The iconic Metrocenter mall in Phoenix will soon be rubble and you had a lot to say about it.
Review: Phoenix’s urban sprawl is no match for Lectric’s new e-bike
At $1,300, the XPress 750 from Phoenix-based Lectric isn’t cheap. But it is a pretty fun way to get around town.
Readers react to NASA spotting sizzling Phoenix sidewalks from space
We told you how Phoenix streets reached 160 degrees one June day. You told us your heat stories.
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Readers react to Pizzeria Bianco’s spot on best in U.S. list
Phoenix readers sound off after Pizzeria Bianco was named the best pizza in the Valley.
Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s debate was a complete failure
Trump gave a factless performance while Biden used much of his time being speechless.
Right-wing playbook sets trap for pro-Palestinian protests like ASU’s
Police arrested 72 people at ASU calling for a cease-fire, the latest in a movement sweeping college campuses.
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Gassy Foods: Thoughts on QuikTrip Chefs and the Evolution of Convenience Store Dining
Gas stations have gone from offering over-priced sundries to employing corporate chefs.
Will This Pepsi Delivery Chill Out Phoenix Police?
Thanks, Kendall Jenner!
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Is First Friday an Art Walk or an Art Squawk?
Has the tradition has devolved into a mere street fair?
South Phoenix Mom-and-Pops Worry About Lost Business If Prop 105 Fails
Sal Reza: “What people lose sight of is that there are 80 businesses that are going to get affected.”
No Matter How It’s Sugar-Coated, Gannett Merger Won’t Be Sweet for Journalists
Yes, I am bitter, after being forced to reapply for my job at the Arizona Republic; a spoonful of sugar didn’t make it go down any easier.
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Commentary: After Omni Ruling, Brnovich Stands a Chance to Rein in Cap’n Crow
An Arizona tax judge hands AG Mark Brnovich’s a partial win in his lawsuit against ASU, which claimed the college misuses its tax exempt status and has violated the state constitution’s gift ban.