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Yes. As of June 2025, Arizona ranked 47th in the country for year-to-date job growth — a sharp decline from June 2024, when the state ranked third, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data ...
Yes. In July 2025, the Tempe City Council approved a new ordinance amending the city's existing special event regulations by ...
The Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act would repair decades of legal disputes and devote $5 billion to ...
The Hopi Arsenic Mitigation Project has increased access to clean water, but the system is difficult to maintain in this ...
Arizona officials acknowledged that a fraud scheme targeting Indigenous people with addictions cost taxpayers $2.5 billion. But they haven’t accounted publicly for the number of deaths tied to the ...
Advocates for people with serious mental illness call for improved conditions at the Arizona State Hospital, and more beds.
Temporary grants have let Arizona schools make incremental gains to address inadequate ratios of campus mental health professionals to students. But as youth mental health issues persist, the state ...
When suspensions are levied as a punishment for students whose only offense is missing class, problems can snowball.
Despite 2016 law, Salt River horses remain unmanaged, are not part of the natural ecosystem of the Salt River or even the American Southwest, but an invasive species, that, according to wildlife ...
A pending rule change by Arizona’s top law enforcement-certifying agency removes a safeguard against extremist ‘constitutional sheriff’ training for law enforcement by allowing sheriffs and police ...
Aaron Wallace, 39, has been in Arizona's mental health system for 20 years. Shown here on May 25, 2021, Wallace sits outside a Tucson boarding house where he lived until June 2021. Photo by Alberto ...
A rule change that lowers the bar for extremist groups to radicalize law enforcement through training was enacted on April 5, despite a series of letters from civil rights groups urging Arizona’s ...