For Groundwater’s Sake: Conservationists Demand Closure of Canyon Uranium Mine
Despite industry claims that the mining area was “dry,” some 20 million gallons of uranium-contaminated water have been pumped in recent years.
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State Agency Told Disability Workers Not to Discuss Pay
“I told my case worker team about the email, but I didn’t enforce it, because it’s not ethical.”
Cops Promoted After Paralyzing Man, Hurting Baby, and Losing $10M Court Case
It’s not unusual for police officers involved in high-profile use-of-force incidents to face no consequences.
Watch: Hasan Minhaj Calls Prop 105 ‘Some Movie-Villain Shit’
The comedian Hasan Minhaj dived into Phoenix’s light rail debate on his Netflix show, Patriot Act.
Downtown Apartment Building Cleared of Tenants to Open Short-Term Rental Hotel
With help from a Silicon Valley startup.
New Prison Health Care Company Centurion Is No Better Than Corizon, Families Say
“Nothing has changed, and everything is just as lousy,” said one woman whose incarcerated son suffers from a host of medical problems.
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Doctors: Trump’s ‘Public Charge’ Immigration Rule Makes America Less Healthy
“In terms of public health, the bad thing is that the word may not get out, or the word will get out and people won’t believe it,” Will Humble said.
Phoenix Cop: I Don’t Want a Pregnant Female on My Squad
Angelique says that discriminatory actions by Phoenix PD supervisors caused her to suffer a miscarriage.
Numbers Dwindle Inside New Migrant Holding Facility in Yuma
Despite this, Border Patrol agents fear what will happen if funding for the family-only facility runs out.
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Arizona Republicans Flocked to Austin This Week for ALEC’s Annual Conference
The American Legislative Exchange Council is a powerful presence in Arizona, where legislators have introduced hundreds of its bills the last decade.
New Report Finds Ex-Prison Chief Chuck Ryan Culpable in Prison Lock Scandal
“The Director, for too long, remained surprisingly uninformed about the poor functioning of the locks.”
Gallego’s Police Reform Committee Has Four Cops, Ex-Police Union Leader
Gallego put together an ad hoc committee to implement long-stalled police reforms. But the police friendly make-up of the group may stand in the way.
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Medical Marijuana Patients Wonder How Legalization Could Affect Them
Community members showed up to a NORML meeting on Wednesday night to discuss the potential marijuana legalization in Arizona.
Trump Administration Will Delay Construction of Wall Along Arizona Border
Construction is now slated to begin in October, not August.
New Report Provides Terrifying Detail of Mining Destruction Coming for Oak Flat
Environmentalists say the Forest Service is failing to protect public lands, as a draft report details the sweeping devastation of the proposed mine.
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Prop 106 Organizers Tried to Pay Phoenix Voters $15 to Post Ads on Social Media
Astroturfing in the age of Twitter.
Cannabis Health Club: Phoenix Group Helps Women of Color Cope With Life
“I decided I had to make myself vulnerable if I wanted to share what I learned with everyone.”
Phoenix Cop in Viral Video: A Missing Gun, Car Crashes, and Citizen Complaints
Meyer said he stored the gun in his cubicle and “claimed he returned the firearm … on June 7, 2018,” which was clearly not the case.
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Mohave County Official Says Being Gay Kills. Another Blasts ‘Signs in Mexican’
It’s former state senator Ron Gould.
Lawsuit: Gilbert Woman Suffered Brain Injury During Violent Arrest
She’s pursuing a lawsuit, alleging ongoing brain damage from their excessive use of force during her arrest.
Critics Decry Abuse, Cultishness as 40,000 Jehovah’s Witnesses Gather in Phoenix
The institution’s cult-like practices and history of covering up child sexual abuse have emerged only recently.
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Here Are the Details on the Arizona Recreational Cannabis Ballot Measure for 2020
Key points from the 2020 Arizona marijuana legalization initiative, as well as commentary from industry experts.