Prosecutors’ Mental Health Training Said People ‘Act Crazy’ to Avoid Charges
“How crazy do I need to act to get out of here?” one Maricopa County Attorney’s Office slide says.
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Raped, Then Thrown in Jail: A Teen’s ‘Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline’
“In many ways, this case is an example of the system responding to a girl of color who has experienced trauma by punishing her.”
La Paz Cop Pulls Black Man Over for Air Freshener
“So there’s no marijuana or anything like that in the car I need to know about, no cocaine … no heroin?”
Hickman’s Blames Inmates for Injuries They Suffer While Working on Its Egg Farms
“She should have never been working on the auger with it moving. She was told not to,” Jim Manos said of Mary Stinson.
Former ADHS Chief: Marijuana Initiative Narrowly Avoided a Potential Poison Pill
Who knew a few words could make such a big difference?
Cyclists Protest After City Hall Nixes Roosevelt Row Bike Lane Plan
The city says safety is the concern. Cyclists say that’s unbelievable.
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Best of Phoenix 2019: Viri Hernandez of Poder in Action
“Right now, things are really shitty, and you have to be able to go to a place that replenishes your heart and your soul, wherever that may be.”
Arizona Prison Food Was Labeled ‘Not for Human Consumption,’ Ex-Inmates Say
By the time slices of deli meat arrived in prison, “it was already turning green,” Sierra Bruce said.
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Juan Martinez Reassigned After Misconduct Complaints
Juan Martinez will no longer be handling death penalty cases, according to a statement released by acting Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell.
Twice-Ousted Police Chief Hired by Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office
First, Melvin was appaerntly forced out as Salt River Police Chief, then from Port Arthur, Texas. Now, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office has hired Melvin.
How to Test Marijuana in Arizona? This Council Is About to Decide
Arizona’s cannabis industry won’t be a Wild West for much longer.
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Phoenix ‘Vaccine Education Summit’ Promises Anti-Vax Propaganda
The anti-vaxxers are at it again.
Arizona Lawmakers Ask Trump Administration to Allow More Refugees
Dozens of Arizona elected officials say the business of Arizona is … refugees.
Arizona Worker Safety Agency Says It Will Inspect Hickman’s Family Farms
Its decision came after Mary Stinson, an inmate who made $4.25 an hour working at Hickman’s, lost a finger while doing maintenance there.
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Lime and Bird Pull Scooters From Downtown Phoenix After Breaking Rules
One day after a New Times report.
How to Get an Arizona Medical Marijuana Card in Four Easy Steps: 2019 Edition
Bluntly speaking, any Arizonan who consumes cannabis frequently should obtain one of these get-out-of-jail free cards.
74-Year-Old Phoenix Woman Became Homeless After $50 Rent Increase
Seniors are a growing but overlooked group within a burgeoning homeless population.
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Latest Phoenix Police Reform Panel Moves Forward but Will It Make a Difference?
Almost all of recommendations the committee is reviewing were made in response to high-profile incidents of bad publicity for Phoenix police.
DES Temporarily Closes Bedbug-Infested Office Amid Staff Safety Concerns
Office in Surprise will remain closed until at least September 30.
MCSO Deputy Fired After Faking Crash With Tree Stump Per Latest AZPOST Actions
A Maricopa County Sheriff’s Deputy caught in a lie made things worse by seeking out a tree stump to ram his patrol vehicle into — then lying again.
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Class-Action Suit Against Grand Canyon University Moves to Arizona Federal Court
Students say they had to pay thousands of extra dollars just to finish their degrees.