Arizona
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Education advocates respond to possible immigration raids in AZ schools
Arizona's largest high school district has stated it will not voluntarily help the Trump administration with its immigration promises by declaring its…
Monday, February 3, 2025
Report: AZ above national average for degree attainment among adults
Arizona has made notable progress in increasing the number of working-age adults who hold a degree or credential beyond high school. According to …
Nonprofit brings light to tribal lands in Arizona
By Yessenia Funes for Atmos.Broadcast version by Alex Gonzalez for Arizona News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News …
Arizona drivers prioritize better fuel economy
Spending less money at the gas pump is important for Arizona drivers, according to a new survey. Chris Harto, senior policy analyst for …
Report: Medicaid plays crucial role in rural Arizona
Rural Arizonans, especially children, are more likely to rely on Medicaid for health coverage compared to people in metro areas, according to a new …
How could President-elect Trump's tax plan affect Arizonans?
A fiscally conservative advocacy group is pushing for the renewal of President-elect Donald Trump's Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Americans for Prosperity …
AZ sees jump in those interested in running for office post-Election Day
More than 12,000 people around the county have said they're interested in running for office since last year's election. And the share coming from …
AARP Arizona gears up for new legislative session
Monday is the start of Arizona's new legislative session. Advocacy groups such as AARP Arizona are gearing up and say they're ready to work to ensure …
AZ environmental advocates say water regulation is their top priority in 2025
Arizona environmental advocates and organizers have laid out their 2025 priorities for Gov. Katie Hobbs and the state legislature, which is set to …
As outdoor recreation keeps fueling Arizona GDP, 'EXPLORE Act' could help
Arizona, like other western states, could see outdoor recreation opportunities increase under the EXPLORE Act - which was recently EXPLORE Act…
2025 is here. What economic trends could affect Arizonans?
Economists in Arizona and around the country said tariffs, cracking down on immigration, tax cuts and reduced energy credits will likely have a …
AZ farmers could benefit from feds taking on 'corporate' agriculture
As Arizona farmers have grappled with inflation, falling crop prices and the effects of a changing climate, the incoming Trump administration could …