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Sports and Culture in the Valley
New Arizona Law Aims to Clean Up School Lunches by 2026
Arizona’s new Healthy Schools Act bans artificial dyes and additives like Red 40 and brominated oils from school meals, aiming to fight rising childhood obesity and diabetes. As districts race to adjust menus, nutrition directors say the biggest challenge isn’t cost, it’s education and implementation.
Kaneeshka Jakkula
2 days ago3 min read
After Waymo’s driverless death, families in Arizona demand accountability when a car drives itself
A Phoenix crash that killed software engineer Michael Romanenko and his dog has reignited national debate over self-driving safety. As his girlfriend, Linh Luu, mourns and demands justice, Arizona stands at the crossroads of innovation and accountability, where autonomous technology’s promise collides with its human cost.
Rona Yousufi
2 days ago4 min read


How Phoenix Stepped Up Amidst the Lapse in SNAP Funding
The end of the government shutdown means the reinstatement of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for 12% of Arizonans, 855,273 to be exact.Â
Cate Lenegan
Nov 183 min read


Arizonians use Summertime Town Halls to Speak out Against Medicaid Cuts
After the passage of the Big Beautiful Bill, residents of Arizona have taken to public town halls this summer, hosted by Arizona Democrats like Sen. Mark Kelley and Rep. Ruben Gallego, to speak out against the large incoming cuts to state Medicaid funding.

Mackenzie Miller
Aug 213 min read


Risk of Suspension, Arizona's Restrictions for Licenses
A misdemeanor was charged to a man due to a suspended license.
Caroline Rowland
Apr 302 min read


Annual Drag U Downtown Show Suddenly Postponed by ASU
Three events that made up Drag U Downtown’s yearly Pride Week Celebration have been abruptly postponed by ASU's EOSS

Mackenzie Miller
Apr 93 min read


Phoenix Small Businesses Manage Pinched Budgets as Post-Pandemic Relief Fades
Small business owners spoke out in a recent city council meeting about their ongoing struggles after pandemic-era support ended
Tiffany Gonzalez
Mar 203 min read


"No Retention" on Supreme Court Justices on Abortion Rights
A committee created in order to not retain two Arizona Supreme Court Justices are on the line for the 2024 Arizona Election.
Tyler Mitchell
Nov 5, 20243 min read


Kamala Harris makes one last stop in Phoenix to encourage Latino voters to head over to the ballot boxes now.
Kamala Harris Visit Phoenix Ahead of the Election to Encourage Latino Voters to the Polls.

Isabella Gomez
Nov 5, 20243 min read


First Lady Jill Biden Emphasizes Her Support for Reproductive Freedom in Phoenix, Arizona
Jill Biden Visits Arizona in October Reproductive Freedom Bus Tour for the Harris-Walz Campaign
Georgia Hough
Nov 5, 20243 min read
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