Politics & Government

They slathered good barbecue with misinformation, racist tropes and fake news.

Summer and its high temps are here. So are heat-related deaths.

Ethan Schmidt-Crockett ushered in Pride Month by burning a pride flag and asking for donations.

The alt-right state senator peddles in misinformation again. Katie Hobbs’ wasn’t having it.

Kari Lake’s got a new side hustle.

Cops in riot gear descended on the Zone after a man refused to leave during a sweep.

Preferred pronouns will live to see another day in Arizona schools.

The organization wants a federal judge to hold the city in contempt.

“The things she’s doing harm us as Arizonans.”

The governor says it’s part of a $210 million “critical investment” in housing issues.

Confusion. Heated tempers. Hazmat suits. Our photo essay documents the city dismantling the first block of the Zone.

“We all know there aren’t enough places for us to go.”

Hundreds of people live in the Zone. Only dozens of shelter beds are available once they are evicted.

A new apartment complex promises “attainable” rents. But will it be affordable?

The governor declared war on homemade tamales. Food vendors in Arizona are steamed.

Mayor Kate Gallego looks to the future in State of the City address. Activists say she’s ignoring today.

“The first 100 days are just the beginning. There is so much more to do.”

A Maricopa County judge gives more protections to dinosaur sculptures than the unsheltered people he is forcing out.

Phoenix residents in three mobile home parks will benefit from a new law signed by Governor Katie Hobbs.

Governor Katie Hobbs talks with us about all those vetoes, GOP legislation and blocking out the political noise.

The U.S. Capitol rioter could be roaming the streets of his hometown Phoenix as soon as May.

A judge blasted the city for “enticing” people to “the Zone’s drugs, sex, and lack of societal rules.”