Scottsdale City Council hopeful once mistook YMCA campers for migrants
The viral 2014 flub ended Adam Kwasman’s budding political career. After a decade away, the Republican’s making a comeback.
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Can’t stay here: The Valley could break an evictions record this year
There were 7,903 eviction filings in July in Maricopa County, the third-highest monthly total ever.
Calling 911? Phoenix police will now text you updates when you hang up
Police say the new tool, developed by SPIDR Tech, allows callers to receive real-time information on their cases.
Maricopa County on pace to eclipse last year’s record 645 heat deaths
There have been 66 confirmed heat deaths through July, but 447 other deaths are still under investigation.
Tempe ‘goon squad’ cops arrest homeless advocate in escalating clash
Tempe has Austin Davis on trial for feeding the unhoused and banned him from parks. Friday, he was jailed for trespassing.
J.D. Vance in Arizona: 5 weirdest moments from Trump’s VP pick
The Ohio Senator and Republican nominee for vice president stumped for Donald Trump at a rally in Glendale.
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Abe Hamadeh wins Arizona MAGA bro fight, clears path to Congress
Donald Trump endorsed him and his rival, Blake Masters. GOP primary voters liked Hamadeh’s brand of MAGA more.
Arizona Congressional primary election results: Senate and U.S. House
Kari Lake cruises, while Abe Hamadeh, Yassamin Ansari and Amish Shah near narrow victories in tight U.S. House races.
This ‘Nazi Hunter’ taught Phoenix veterans to fight domestic extremism
Kristofer Goldsmith founded Task Force Butler to expose hate groups. In July, he taught Valley veterans how to do it, too.
Kari Lake is cooked, says Arizona GOP megadonor: report
Randy Kendrick, a major GOP donor and the wife of D-backs owner Ken Kendrick, told friends Lake “cannot win” in November.
Back at it: Arizona Republican Party files first 2024 election lawsuit
State Rep. Alexander Kolodin, whom the state bar censured for his role in a 2020 election suit, is representing the GOP.
What are the chances Kamala Harris tabs Mark Kelly as her VP nominee?
One betting site has the Arizona senator leading the pack of potential Democratic vice president picks. Here’s by how much.
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Indicted Arizona fake electors nominate convicted felon for president
Donald Trump promised a unifying speech. Then he ranted for so long, even his biggest MAGA fans checked their watches.
Crypto PAC spends $1.3M to tilt scales in this Democrat House primary
Yassamin Ansari is in a tight race with Raquel Terán. She just got a big boost from a rich PAC with right-leaning donors.
Tempe man on trial for feeding homeless now faces ‘vindictive’ ban
Tempe hauled Austin Davis into court for feeding unhoused people without a permit. The city’s now banned him from its parks.
In her RNC speech, Kari Lake played the same tired MAGA hits
After years of campaigning, we’re all still waiting for Lake to say something new, such as “I lost the 2022 election.”
Weed recall: Mint OG concentrate extract tests positive for pesticide
Inspectors found piperonyl butoxide in the product from Nature’s Wonder. That can cause symptoms from itching to vomiting.
Here’s how much Arizona electric bills could jump this summer
A new study projected Arizona’s average electricity bill to jump by more than $100 this summer, more than any other state.
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Fiery crash and 2 shootings: Phoenix cops face 3 wrongful death suits
The suits involve the 2023 fatal shootings of Raul Mendez and Juan Manuel Reynoso and a car crash that killed Ashley Vailes.
Elon Musk keeps tweeting bullshit about Arizona’s elections
Experts like Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer are trying to teach the tech billionaire, but he doesn’t want to learn.
After relentless antisemitic harassment, former student sues district
The U.S. Department of Education also found Altadeña Middle School failed to protect Camdyn Chavez from antisemitic bullying.
Arizona abortion rights ballot measure filed with 800K signatures
Organizers said they gathered more than double the required number of signatures to place the measure on the November ballot.