Politics & Government

The night was full of stories like Banuelos’ and reignited calls to fire Chuck Ryan, head of Arizona’s Department of Corrections.

“I said, ‘Sal, this is a new low.'”

Arizona organizations who work with asylum-seekers have serious concerns about the program’s efficacy.

Every Phoenix council member earns $61,600 annually.

He just doesn’t want to do it when they’re asking him to.

Nothing from Governor Ducey.

The commission tasked with finding a new state Supreme Court justice selected seven finalists, including Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery.

“We are not reproducing ourselves, the birthrates. But here’s what I see is the issue. It’s because of immigration.”

A union leader said that in some cases, he would advise employees to avoid taking discrimination complaints to the Equal Opportunity Department.

The 22-year-old woman died just a few feet from a new housing development.

On Monday, the Phoenix Welcome Center will open its doors, providing transitional support to asylum-seekers released from detention centers.

That was quick.

Two city investigations found Alisha Solano scared and targeted employees, creating “a chilling effect on those who wished to exercise their rights.”

He almost didn’t make it.

Jorge Soria was speaking with an Arizona Mirror reporter when a Phoenix police officer ran up, grabbed him by the neck, and dragged him into a puddle.

Well, this is awkward.

“He told me that for this piece of legislation to move, Bill Montgomery had to be on board,” State Senator Boyer said of his colleague Eddie Farnsworth.

Inmates in ICE’s transgender unit are calling for investigation of the facility.

“Wait…I’m getting whiplash watching this flip flop.” — Victoria Steele

Irineo Mujica was surprised when he received a call at his home in Mexico from a Phoenix New Times reporter last Tuesday, just an hour after federal prosecutors in Arizona announced they would seek a retrial of humanitarian aid worker Scott Warren. “That’s still going on?” he asked. Mujica, a…