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PHX Arena announces name change to Mortgage Matchup Center

PHOENIX - On Oct. 2, PHX Arena, formerly known as the Footprint Center, announced it would be donning a new name: Mortgage Matchup Center. The...

Tens of thousands gather downtown for the “No Kings Protest”

Thousands protested and paraded outside the Arizona State Capitol on Saturday in support of the downtown Phoenix "No Kings" protest, one of three major...

West Valley librarians open up on staying afloat in the digital age

In-person libraries have had a difficult time keeping their doors open as online retailers have opened to the public.  With the increasing popularity of online...

Skoden Coffee is a center for Indigenous and LGBTQ+ culture in downtown Phoenix

Nestled inside of Central Records is Skoden Coffee, who self describes themselves on Instagram as “Indigenous and queer af.” “I want everybody, as soon as...

A recap of the 23rd Annual PHX AM Skateboarding Contest

March 22–23 marked the electrifying two-day 2025 PHX AM skateboarding competition — one of the most highly anticipated amateur skateboarding events in the country. Now...

The Stealthy Rise of Zyns: Could ASU Take Action?

In a crowded lecture hall, an ASU student quietly tucks a white pouch into their upper lip. There’s no smoke, no smell—just a silent...

Traditional healing practices may soon be covered by Medicaid in Arizona

Arizona is close to becoming one of the first states to cover traditional Indigenous healing practices under Medicaid, concluding a decades-long push by Indigenous...

Arizona educators discuss low rates of college attendance

Roughly 87% of people who live in Arizona have a high school degree, but only 30% of the people who live in this state...

Investigators reveal to jury text messages between wife and her secret lover

It was a quiet night on June 6, 2016 in a Glendale neighborhood. Suddenly several gunshots rang out through the street. A mysterious truck...

Here’s how the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 could affect Arizona

The Trump administration announced re-enactment of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to target the “invasion of the United States by Tren de Aragua”...