Arizona town struggles to access groundwater
A Struggle for Water in Wenden, Arizona The town of Wenden, Arizona, has been sinking steadily over the past 80 years—by more than 18 feet—without any sign of stopping. Locals often mention that large agricultural operations are draining the land. This unincorporated community, situated about 60 miles away from the Colorado River reservation, has resorted […]
Possible price surge: Reasons why ACA health insurance plans may increase significantly in Arizona this year
Phoenix Health Insurance Premiums on the Rise Residents of Arizona looking to purchase health insurance through the state’s Affordable Care Act market might be in for a surprise during this year’s open enrollment. While the state agency in charge of regulating insurance companies has indicated a substantial increase—up to 55.3%—the end of federal tax credits […]
Former University of Arizona professor claims he was singled out for his opinions on gender
Christian Professor Files Lawsuit Against University of Arizona A Christian professor is taking legal action against the University of Arizona, claiming he was dismissed due to his public remarks on gender policy. Daniel Grossenbach, who worked as an adjunct ethics lecturer from 2020 to 2023, asserts that the university was pressured to dismiss him in […]
Can retirees in Arizona make their Social Security payments last? Likely not.
Rethinking Retirement Locations Amid Financial Concerns As Americans contemplate their retirement plans, those worried about financial resources may need to reconsider where they want to settle down. Unfortunately, there aren’t many attractive options available. Many popular retirement states—like Arizona, Florida, Texas, and Nevada—are becoming increasingly challenging for retirees. A recent report from the Senior Resource […]
Mylie Biggs: Stop DEI Teaching in Arizona Schools
Following President Trump’s directive to eliminate divisive diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives from public institutions, the U.S. Department of Education has sent a letter to the Arizona Department of Education, emphasizing the need for compliance with federal civil rights laws. The Arizona Department of Education has informed all school districts and charter schools that […]
One student killed and another injured after a stabbing in Arizona high school classroom shortly after school began.
A student was stabbed, and his attacker was hospitalized following an argument between two teenagers at Maryvale High School in Arizona, just two weeks into the school year. Phoenix police responded around 11 AM after a school safety officer reported a stabbing. They arrived to find students with multiple stab wounds, though their injuries were […]
Rep. Schweikert is thinking about running for governor of Arizona in 2026.
Schweikert Eyeing Arizona Governor Race Rep. David Schweikert from Arizona is weighing the possibility of entering the upcoming governor’s race, as confirmed by independent sources. His potential candidacy comes amid the existing competition from Rep. Andy Biggs and businesswoman Karrin Taylor Robson, both of whom are already in the running. The Republican primary winner will […]
Arizona, Nevada, and Mexico experience Colorado River water reductions for the third year in a row
Arizona, Nevada, and Mexico are facing significant reductions in their Colorado River water allocations for the third consecutive year, as announced by the Department of Reclamation on Friday. This decision stems from a study released in August 2025, which looked at hydrological conditions and the predicted operations of Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the two […]
AriZona founder thinks about increasing the price of popular 99-cent iced tea, calling it “especially unfair.”
Tall cans of Arizona Iced Tea have been available at gas stations and convenience stores since 1997, proudly maintaining a price of 99 cents. However, changes may be on the horizon, according to the company’s founder, Don Vultaggio. This longstanding price could be threatened by new tariffs of 50% on imported aluminum. Vultaggio remarked, “We’re […]
Arizona senate leader requests the FCC to take away the state’s PBS license due to perceived bias.
Arizona Senate President Calls for FCC Investigation into PBS Station The President of the Arizona Senate has requested the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to investigate the state’s PBS station, KAET. He argues that there was “viewpoint discrimination” affecting the outcome of the 2022 gubernatorial race in Arizona. In a letter to FCC Chairman Brendan Kerr, […]