Tyus Jones poised to guide Phoenix Suns offense in NBA championship push
PHOENIX – Phoenix Suns guard Tyus Jones is the offensive facilitator the team hopes will help lead it to an NBA title. The Duke product signed a veteran’s minimum contract for a chance at glory.
After 2022, tribal involvement in the Arizona’s State Fair’s Native American Rodeo waned
PHOENIX – The Native American rodeo is one of the Arizona State Fair’s most popular events, bringing together tribal nations from all over the country. Featuring exclusively Indigenous competitors, there are still questions surrounding Indigenous consultation in all aspects of the rodeo.
Book & D-Lo: one of NBA’s closest friendship hidden in plain sight
PALM DESERT, Calif. — Devin Booker and D’Angelo Russell’s symbiotic friendship has long been unknown to the public. The fruitfulness of their relationship was hidden in plain sight on Sunday.
In closely watched rematch, freshman U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani tangles with ex-state Sen. Kirsten Engel over border, abortion and extremism
WASHINGTON – First-term U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani is defending his seat against former state Sen. Kirsten Engel in a rematch, two years after he defeated her by just 5,200 votes. The rivals from Tucson are squabbling over border security, abortion rights and who’s more able to work across the aisle.
Bed shortages and inadequate care leave patients with Serious Mental Illness in metro Phoenix at risk
With bed shortages across Arizona for SMI patients following the closure of St. Luke’s Behavioral Health Center, other facilities like Phoenix Medical Psychiatric Hospital are left to carry the burden and advocacy groups like Arizona Mad Moms are left fighting for the mental health care their loved ones need.
Republicans falsely link illegal immigration to federal relief funds as Hurricane Milton slams Florida
WASHINGTON – As Hurricane Helene pushed disaster relief to the political forefront, former President Donald Trump and other Republicans have leveled false claims about FEMA diverting funds to help migrants.
Jerry Sheridan wants to reinvent the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, distances self from former boss Joe Arpaio’s legacy
Jerry Sheridan, a 40-year veteran of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office and former Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s right-hand man, wants to run the department on his own terms – and separate himself from Arpaio’s legacy.
American Red Cross launches initiative to bring in Latino blood donors tied to Hispanic Heritage Month
PHOENIX – The American Red Cross Southwest Arizona chapter launched its “Los Donates” initiative to bring in more Latino donors during Hispanic Heritage Month.
Former Phoenix police officer Tyler Kamp campaigns on building upon Paul Penzone’s foundation as Maricopa County sheriff
Tyler Kamp has a two-decade career with Phoenix Police Department. Now he’s vying for the top seat at Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office to help steer the agency out of a controversial, litigious and expensive era.
Martyn Bridgeman is running for Phoenix City Council District 7 as a fresh face for government
Martyn Bridgeman sets himself apart from the other candidates in his district as a new face to politics, focusing on. his deep ties to Phoenix and unique experience in real estate.
Former educator and state Rep. Marcelino Quiñonez is running for Phoenix City Council District 7
Marcelino Quiñonez touts his status as the son of Mexican immigrants, first-generation college graduate and a longtime educator in his race for the District 7 seat. The former state representative’s platform includes economic growth, affordable housing, and safety for the community.
Anna Hernandez seeks Phoenix City District 7 seat
Arizona state Sen. Anna Hernandez is seeking a seat on the Phoenix City Council in District 7. Hernandez plans to incorporate community into her policies and work.