2+ day, 50+ min ago   (143+ words) A new report from the American Economic Liberties Project makes policy recommendations to expand affordable housing. The think tank used Arizona as a case study to examine how corporate investments decreased access to homeownership. The report says one of the…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (162+ words) Arizona is now the first in the nation to issue a cosmetology license, allowing beauty professionals to work across 13 participating states without having to take additional exams. Frank Migali is the Executive Director of the Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board....

3+ day, 27+ min ago   (968+ words) The state agency responsible for confirming which Arizonans qualify for SNAP benefits reported dropping more than 3 million calls with potential beneficiaries during an 18 month period — as nearly half a million Arizonans who previously received food stamps were cut from the…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (359+ words) Last year, Indigenous students filmed a brief land acknowledgment for the Chandler Unified School District. Following a fierce public debate on Wednesday, its governing board members voted to play this video at the beginning of all future meetings and graduation…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (797+ words) Mesa Democrat Lorena Austin is the first nonbinary Chicane legislator in the country. They are an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, support housing reform, access to higher education, funding free school lunches and more progressive causes. And — according to some…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (181+ words) The Douglas border crossing reopened to cattle Tuesday after a more than weeklong pause — making it the only point on the U.S.-Mexico border where live cattle imports can cross. Late last month, the Agua Prieta-Douglas border crossing into Arizona…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (118+ words) Maricopa County is investing in employment services for incarcerated veterans after it received more than $1 million. The county received a three-year, $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor. That money will go toward expanding workforce development services by creating individualized…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (762+ words) Adrian Fontes wants to get as many Arizonans as he can inoculated. But in this case, it isn't against the latest virus. It's against the misinformation he says that seems to blossom every time there's an election. And the Democratic…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (656+ words) Conservative political activists working with Turning Point Action posted fake images on social media claiming a group of Democrats, including a progressive state lawmaker, are supporting Republican Andy Biggs in the state’s race for governor. Over the weekend, Mary Ann…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (137+ words) kjzz.org Hickman’s Egg Ranch to donate over 2 million eggs to food banks as part of price-fixing settlement A ranch based in Buckeye will donate over 2 million eggs to food banks as part of a settlement over price-fixing. Hickman’s Egg…...