1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1227+ words) Workers at the bottom of the pay scale in Arizona are going to get a bump in pay in January. New figures Friday from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that consumer prices rose 0.4% in August. That puts the annual…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (326+ words) President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could lead to Mexican gray wolves being removed from the endangered species list. The order instructs the Interior secretary to decide within 90 days if the species has recovered enough to be…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (170+ words) kjzz.org Phoenix council votes to change name of the Cesar Chavez city holiday to Farmworkers Day The Phoenix City Council voted on Wednesday to permanently change the name of the city holiday that previously recognized the late labor leader…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (219+ words) COVID-19 cases have been on the rise in Arizona, but public health officials say it shouldn’t be cause for alarm. Arizona confirmed 991 COVID-19 cases last week — that’s the highest weekly count in the state in nearly a year, according to…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (168+ words) President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that could lead the Mexican gray wolf to be removed from the endangered species list. The wolves nearly went extinct before they were reintroduced to Arizona and New Mexico in 1998. Nearly…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (159+ words) Last week, Banner Health clinicians in metro Phoenix voted in favor of unionizing for better working conditions and patient care and outcomes. One physician talked about what’s next. Dr. Justin Watkins practices family medicine at Banner. He says since voting…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (344+ words) Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be sued under North Carolina's homewrecker law over her relationship with a member of her security detail, a judge ruled Friday. Sinema has acknowledged having a romantic relationship with Matthew Ammel but argued that she…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1935+ words) MARK BRODIE: You might know our next guest this morning from a very viral video he made recently —documenting his 18-mile walk to the new Buc-ee's all the way from downtown Phoenix. JAMIE TRUFIN: Is Buc-ee's walkable from downtown Phoenix?...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (319+ words) Michelin inspectors have come and gone — giving no prized stars for any Arizona restaurants. But a mention in its inaugural Southwest guide is enough for this iconic Indigenous eatery in the Valley. The Fry Bread House in Phoenix has always…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (674+ words) Citizen initiatives have been one of the few ways voters in Arizona have bypassed the Legislature to make some pretty significant changes to state law in the past — from establishing the constitutional right to an abortion to raising the minimum…...