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No Shade: Why Is It So Hard to Hide From the Sun in Phoenix?
Heat deaths in Arizona reached a record high last year. But making good shade is difficult, expensive, and can be water-intensive.
ACLU Files Lawsuit Over Allister Adel’s ‘Coercive’ Plea-Deal Policy
The ACLU of Arizona is accusing MCAO of systematically coercing defendants into accepting plea deals.
Ex-Scottsdale Arts Employee Claims She Was Fired for Reporting Bad Mask Behavior
The lawsuit accuses the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts of firing an employee for making its CEO look bad.
Cannabis Attorney Thomas Dean on Black Market Pot, Social Equity Shenanigans, and More
He’s emerged as a valuable resource for those who seek to understand the ramifications of recreational legalization.
Referendums Filed to Repeal Ducey’s Flat Tax, Anti-Prop 208 Legislation
The backers of Proposition 208 want to overturn the flat tax system that Arizona lawmakers approved.
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U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Controversial Arizona Voting Restriction Laws
The court’s conservative majority ruled that Arizonas laws don’t violate the Voting Rights Act.
Husband of Inmate Who Killed Herself in Jail Says MCSO ‘Didn’t Protect Her’
The husband of an MCSO inmate who killed herself last year says that they failed to keep her safe.
Activists Denounce Move to Permit Grand Canyon Uranium Mine
Arizona officials are bucking activists’ demands to only permit the Pinyon Plain Mine to be closed.
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Chandler to Pay $1.1M for Officer Shooting of 17-Year-Old Anthony Cano
“The fight will continue.” — Phil Martinez
Florence Cop Resigned, but Not Charged, After Accusation of Meth Distribution
One individual accused a former Florence Police officer of using and distributing methamphetamine. Another said he acted “erratic.”
Claim: Prosecutor Who Charged Protesters as a Gang Also Botched Murder Case
“I really do believe she will do whatever is necessary, even if it’s bending the facts, just to get a conviction,” Bruce Walker, legal defender.
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Could Arizona Prosecutors Automatically Clear the Records of Previous Marijuana Offenders?
Some cannabis advocates think expungement initiated by the state would be the best way to go about clearing records.
Cannabis Testing Company Takes Blame for Recall, Defends Affected Brands
“We continue to investigate and won’t discuss an open investigation,” said a state DHS spokesperson.
Karen Fann Agreed to Make $20K ‘Contribution’ to Arizona Rangers for Audit Security, Docs Show
The word “compensation” is crossed out and above that, the word “contribution” is written in hand.
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Phoenix Caves to Uptown Residents, Will Abandon North Central Avenue Bike Lane
The decision comes after local residents fiercely denounced the project at a recent virtual meeting.
Hickman’s Family Farms’ Reliance on Prison Labor Is Starting to Yield Lots of Lawsuits
Inmate workers who were injured while working for the egg producer filed five separate lawsuits in 2020.
It Took Phoenix Motorists One Week to Wreck The City’s First Two-Way Protected Bike Lane
“I had made the joke, ‘I bet it will be a month before somebody plows through it.’ It wasn’t even a week.”
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Ducey Says He’ll Cancel ASU’s Plan to Treat Unvaccinated Students Differently
“This is bad policy, with no basis in public health. Even the Biden Administration has been more reasonable,” Ducey said.
‘Overkill’? Maricopa Community Colleges Will Remain Mostly Online This Fall
Fully in-person classes will comprise only 19 percent of the district’s classes.
Here’s Your Chance to Clear an Arizona Marijuana Conviction From Your Record
Lessons in expungement, courtesy of Sol Flower and Arizona NORML.
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Tribe, Ranchers Say Proposed Lithium Mine in Wikieup Will ‘Ruin’ Their Water
Hawkstone Mining, an Australian mining firm, wants to build a lithium mine in Wikieup, Arizona.