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Suns’ New Ownership Bid Likely to be Approved Before Trade Deadline
Mat Ishbia, a billionaire mortgage lender, is likely to formalize his deal to become the owner of the Phoenix Suns and WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury before the NBA trade deadline on February 9th.
Environmental Racism in Arizona, Fueled By the Presence of Military Bases | Opinion
As a global phenomenon, environmental racism occurs when communities of color are disproportionately impacted by toxic exposure because of the neighborhoods they live in.
Dreamer Scholarship Would Benefit Thousands of Undocumented Students
More than 3,000 undocumented students in Arizona could see their dreams of a college degree come true under a new scholarship proposed by Gov. Katie Hobbs.
Student’s Bad Faith Claims Against Grand Canyon University Revived by 11th Circuit
Twice a federal judge has ruled against a doctoral candidate suing the school, and twice the federal appeals court has demanded another round of proceedings.
States That Limit Business with Banks That ‘Boycott’ Fossil Fuels Could Pay High Cost, Study Says
Republican state policymakers’ efforts to boost fossil fuels by prohibiting their governments from doing business with companies that take sustainability into consideration has the potential to cost states millions, according to a study released Thursday.
High School Students Protest Anti-LGBTQ Sentiment in GOP-Led Legislature
Across the street from the state Capitol, while lawmakers gathered in advance of the new legislative session, Arizona high school students laid out 180 black body bags in protest.
Arizona Recreational Marijuana Sales Hit New Record, Medical Sales Slip Again
Adult-use cannabis sales that voters approved in 2020 hit a new high in the same month, with more than $85.4 million in estimated sales, according to the Arizona Department of Revenue.
Phoenix Led the Nation in Inflation in 2022, But Rise May Slow in 2023
The consumer price index for Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale in October, the most recent month for which data is available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, was 12.1% higher than it was in October 2021.
Community Response Helped Reverse COVID’s Devastating Toll on Indigenous Communities in Arizona
Newly compiled data reveals how severely the pandemic impacted Indigenous communities in Arizona at the onset of the pandemic, and it shows how the community’s response helped reverse the trends in 2021.