Politics & Government

More and more Arizona GOP members are dog-whistling at the conspiracy theory’s followers.

Today’s arrests related to an alleged border wall fraud scheme caught many off guard. Not New Times.

“You have wildlife that is accustomed to seasonal change, and then they find this massive hulking wall in their path.”

“This correlates with why some ponds at the Refuge are void of water.”

“None of us could possibly understand what it would mean to go home to a parking lot in 110 degrees.”

Even before the pandemic hit, homelessness in Maricopa County was increasing.

Here’s where the votes stand in the August 2020 primary election in local high-profile races.

Matthew Egler has previously stated that he impregnated Ivanka Trump and they were “married in secret by the governor of New York.”

DACA recipients and asylum seekers are illegally barred from accessing Phoenix’s housing assistance program, a new lawsuit claims.

“…We believe it unwise to repair them where they are located…”

What was meant to be a simple vote on a live-updating inventory of homeless shelter capacity became a flash point on Phoenix’s response to homelessness last week.

During his swing through Arizona, Trump rallied young conservatives against the “radical left.”

Protests are expected to continue this afternoon in Phoenix, with the “Defund Phoenix Police” rally planned by four groups, and a rally in Laveen.

“This guy was clearly going for the shock value.” — Lindsay Love

“This is not about politics,” an advocacy group says. “This is about losing a piece of a nationally significant trail.”

“It’s shameful that the first citizens of this country are having to fight over and over for what is rightfully ours,” said Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez.

The move comes later than many experts thought it should.

Wendy Smith-Reeve cited “the lack of communication and transparency” as one of the reasons for her departure.

“I don’t think it is the best use of the governor’s time to have to approve those changes, nor do I think it is sustainable for them to do it.”

“We’ll wait for the waters to recede, then start over.”

COVID-19 cases in Arizona are rising rapidly, and limited data means officials don’t know the full scope of the outbreak here.

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