AZ Department of Ed launches STOP-IT Task Force to highlight the dangers of...
Bags of heroin, some laced with fentanyl, are displayed before a press conference. Photo by Drew Angerer | Getty ImagesArizona’s Department of Education has introduced an initiative aimed at tackling...
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Photo by Jim Small | Arizona MirrorThis story was originally published by Votebeat in partnership with the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting. Votebeat is a nonpartisan news organization...
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Armed vigilantes wearing tactical gear were captured by security cameras on Oct. 21, 2022, outside Maricopa County's drop box in Mesa. Photo via Maricopa CountyLeaked chats from the American Patriots...
View ArticleGallegos’ unsealed divorce records reveal routine court proceedings
U.S. Congressman Ruben Gallego speaks at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris at Desert Diamond Arena on Aug. 10, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. Photo by Gage Skidmore Flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0After a...
View ArticleLaw enforcement officials prepare for possible post-election violence in D.C.
Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress...
View ArticleRhetoric versus reality: Addressing common misconceptions about immigration
Morning commuter traffic waits to cross into the United States from Tijuana, Mexico, in March. South of San Diego, the San Ysidro Port of Entry is the largest land crossing between the two countries...
View ArticleAZ veterans: How to see through the fog of ‘fake news’
Illustration via Getty ImagesIn the past, if adversaries flew over a military base and dropped leaflets, the military would have shot them down. Now, they infiltrate bases online and we are left...
View ArticleCourt ruling allows medical marijuana dispensaries near Arizona preschools
Illustration via Getty ImagesMedical marijuana dispensaries can operate in close proximity to preschools, the Arizona Court of Appeals ruled Thursday, reasoning that the voter-approved law legalizing...
View ArticleBarack and Michelle Obama to campaign with Harris, while Elon Musk stumps for...
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris arrives for a rally at the Resch Expo Center on Oct. 17, 2024 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The event was one of three Harris had scheduled in...
View ArticleRecord outside spending floods Arizona legislative races as Dems make their...
Photo via Getty ImagesIn a move that underscores the high stakes of Arizona’s legislative elections, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee announced today it will pump nearly $1 million into...
View ArticleProp 133 and Prop 140 give voters a choice: Should Arizona primaries be open...
Brennan Bowen, an election attorney with Holtzman Vogel (left) and former Phoenix Mayor Paul Johnson (right) discuss Proposition 140, which would establish a nonpartisan primary, during the Citizens...
View ArticleCochise County Supe Peggy Judd pleads guilty in election certification case,...
Mugshots of Cochise County Supervisor Tom Crosby (left) and Supervisor Peggy Judd (right) taken by Maricopa County Sheriff's Office as the supervisors pleaded not guilty on two felonies alleging...
View ArticlePoll of Latino voters finds growing support for Harris; Trump tours N.C....
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, which is a mega church in Stonecrest, Georgia, on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024 as part of a “souls to the polls” push. Harris...
View Article‘Bringing culture to the table’: urban Native voter outreach centered around...
Artwork displayed as part of the Phoenix Indian Center's town hall about voting on Indigenous Peoples Day at the Arizona Center in downtown Phoenix on Oct. 14, 2024. Photo by Shondiin Silversmith |...
View ArticleReforms at the U.S. Supreme Court: Where do Harris and Trump stand?
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, and former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, are giving voters very different answers when it comes to any changes at...
View Article‘The most important district to flip’: Democrats aim to turn a red Tucson...
John McLean, a Democratic candidate for Arizona Senate in District 17, canvasses a neighborhood on Oct. 12, 2024. Photo by Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Arizona MirrorThe residents of the expansive...
View ArticleIn Arizona, a generation fears inconsistencies on abortion access and climate...
Emilia Kim poses for a portrait at Naranja Park in Oro Valley, Arizona on September 18, 2024. Photo by Diannie Chavez | The Arizona Republic via The 19th When Emilia Kim returned to Tucson in August...
View ArticleEarly voting now underway, Trump and Harris crisscross the battleground states
An employee adds a stack of mail-in ballots to a machine that automatically places the ballots in envelopes at Runbeck Election Services on Sept. 25, 2024 in Phoenix. The company prints mail-in ballots...
View ArticleFunding stalled for federal program that’s reducing diabetes among Arizona...
A series of turquoise signs along southbound U.S. 89 near Tuba City proclaims the Navajo Nation’s resiliency amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo by Sierra Alvarez | Cronkite NewsWASHINGTON – Federal...
View ArticleWhat happens when you mail in your early ballot?
An employee at Runbeck Election Services monitors early ballots being printed at the company's facility in Phoenix. Photo by Jerod MacDonad-Evoy | Arizona MirrorVoters who want to request an early...
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