Democratic bills to legalize the recreational use of marijuana have gone nowhere at the Arizona State Legislature, but advocates say their main strategy has always involved the ballot box.
A drop in the percentage of Arizona households receiving food stamps from 2012 to 2013 likely points to an improving state economy, a public policy expert said.
Arizona had the fifth-highest number of clean-energy jobs posted in the nation in 2014, driven by strong numbers in the first half of the year, according to a report released Thursday.
Hohokam Stadium is now the spring training home of the Oakland A's after serving as host to Cubs spring trainings every year since it was completed in 1997.
Immigration may be a federal issue, but Arizona county officials said local governments also have a role to play -- particularly when it comes to educating residents about the immigration system.
In response to complaints from residents, Phoenix and some other communities have ordinances intended to keep smoke shops away from schools. If a state lawmaker gets her way, all of Arizona will follow suit.
A recent increase in methamphetamine seizures at the border suggests that Mexican cartels are seeking to meet demand with meth-making ingredients more difficult to obtain in the U.S., the top drug-enforcement official in Arizona said Wednesday.
During the showdown over her firing of two State Board of Education staff members, Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas accused Gov. Doug Ducey of establishing a "shadow faction" including charter school operators and moving funds from traditional public schools to charter schools.
Organizers of Phoenix inaugural Startup Week touted days filled with more than 130 networking events, panels and presentations all geared toward boosting the city's startup community.
Honeywell's aerospace division, which focuses on inventing and manufacturing cutting-edge technology for the aviation industry, is testing a voice technology device at Phoenix Deer Valley Airport.
Having state lawmakers serve terms of four years rather than two would promote responsibility and create better relationships across the aisle, according to a legislator who wants Arizonans to vote on the proposal.
