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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 ...
Yes. In May 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were reportedly stationed in and outside of courthouses nationwide, including in Arizona.
Get AZCIR’s latest investigations and updates delivered straight into your inbox, for free. Two years after Arizona officials revealed a $2.5 billion Medicaid fraud scheme that targeted Native ...
Under Carmen Heredia’s leadership, the agency withheld payment to more than 300 businesses as it investigated fraud allegations. The state’s swift response left patients homeless, AZCIR and ProPublica ...
Yes. In April, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill that sought to prohibit people from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to purchase soda. SNAP, commonly known as food stamps ...
New Arizona legislation increases oversight of sober living homes two years after a Medicaid fraud scheme targeted Native Americans.
No. Though Arizona has approximately 50,000 registered voters who haven't submitted the documents required to prove citizenship—limiting them to voting in federal elections—these voters have not been ...
No. Though Texas health officials have been unable to pinpoint the source of the measles outbreak that began in a Gaines County Mennonite community, there is no evidence connecting it to illegal ...
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 ...
Jaeson Jones, a confidante of incoming border czar Tom Homan, is helping lay the groundwork for mass deportations and conflict with Mexico.