Jessica Swarner
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 3, 2019Maricopa woman shares story in call for an end to mandatory arbitration
The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act would prohibit clauses that force people into arbitration in consumer, job, civil rights or other disputes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2019Arizona House OKs bill to recognize out-of-state occupational licenses
Arizona HB 2569 would stop requiring Arizonans who have occupational licenses in other states to repeat training and testing to practice in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2019Valley emergency workers holding drills in White Tank Mountains
Twelve agencies in the Valley are joining forces for an emergency response drill in the White Tank Mountains through Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2019Goodyear approves accelerated construction schedule for Microsoft
Goodyear City Council voted unanimously Monday to approve an accelerated construction schedule for two buildings part of a Microsoft project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2019Ducey’s budget would add $56M to day care subsidies for low-income families
When Gov. Doug Ducey released his multimillion dollar budget proposal last week, he included $56 million in subsidies for day care.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Feb 24, 2019As trade deal looms, North American farm officials pledge cooperation
Top agriculture officials from Canada, Mexico and the U.S. reiterated the importance of North American trade and cooperation Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2019Phoenix police training to focus on mental health and de-escalation
Phoenix police are trying out some new ideas for training this year in an effort to better prepare officers and recruits for work in the field.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 20, 201917 Valley men arrested for child sex crimes in undercover investigation
Seventeen Valley men were arrested for child sex crimes as the result of an undercover operation involving multiple agencies.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 20, 2019Arizona revenue agency: Here’s how to avoid fraudulent tax preparers
The Arizona Department of Revenue is encouraging taxpayers to ask these questions to avoid fraudulent preparers this tax season.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 19, 2019Gov. Doug Ducey explains his support for Trump’s national emergency
Gov. Ducey explained to KTAR News 92.3 FM's Mac & Gaydos why he supports President Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 19, 2019Poll: Arizona voters believe renewable energy should be state priority
A poll by the Arizona PIRG Education Fund found that nearly 90 percent of likely Arizona voters believe renewable energy should be a priority for the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 19, 2019Alzheimer’s Foundation to hold free conference in Tempe this spring
The Alzheimer's Foundation of America will stop in Tempe this March on its Educating America Tour to raise awareness for the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 19, 2019Arizona bill would ban guns for people convicted of domestic violence
Moms Demand Action supports Senate Bill 1219, which would prohibit domestic abusers who are subject to final orders of protection from possessing a firearm.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 18, 2019Chandler middle school installs sensors to detect students vaping
Aprende Middle School in Chandler is using new bathroom sensors to detect students vaping on school grounds in an effort to address health risks.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Feb 18, 2019Supreme Court to decide if 2020 Census can ask about citizenship
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to fast-track a case challenging whether the Census Bureau can ask people their citizenship status.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 17, 2019Constitutional experts concerned after Trump declares state of emergency
President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on Friday to obtain funding to build a border wall, but experts question whether it’s constitutional.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2019Arizona AG says to be wary of romance scams this Valentine’s Day
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich said scammers often take advantage of Valentine's Day and tie their schemes into love and romance.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Feb 13, 2019‘Cold’: Devastating fire left few digital clues in Powell murder-suicide
Josh Powell killed himself and the sons he shared with his missing wife, Susan Powell, by setting fire to his rented home on Feb. 5, 2012.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 13, 2019Razor, Lime will pull scooters out of Tempe due to conflict with new fees
One scooter company said it is pulling out of Tempe, and another is threatening to follow in response to the city's new regulations on their industry.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 12, 2019Arizona bill would give teachers more control over English language classes
An Arizona bill unanimously passed by both the state House and Senate would overhaul the state's regulation of English-language learning classes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 11, 2019Prescott brewery known for its mead ranked among best in the world
Superstition Meadery in Prescott, known for its meads and ciders, was ranked the No. 35 best brewery in the world by a beer ranking website.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 11, 2019Arizona, other states in ‘governors challenge’ target veteran suicides
Arizona and other states met with federal officials and veterans groups to map out a strategy for reversing the complex problem of suicides among vets.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2019Crowd Sunday at State Farm Stadium could rival Super Bowl
More than 72,000 people are expected to come to State Farm Stadium on Sunday to watch a spry and energetic 94-year-old take the field.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2019Arizona bill would add financial class to high school graduation requirement
Proponents of a new Arizona bill, including state Treasurer Kimberly Yee, hope to help high schoolers learn to manage their money before becoming adults.