Arizona

‘A living pantry’: how an urban food forest in Arizona became a model for climate action
A decades-old neighborhood project in Tucson provides food to residents as well as shade to cool streets in the third-fastest warming city in the US
Samuel Gilbert in Tucson, Arizona
21, Mar, 2023 @10:00 AM

‘They keep coming back’: a Black community in Arizona battles power expansion plans again
Residents in industry-choked Randolph renew efforts to block the power company’s plans near their fragile town
Nina Lakhani in Randolph, Arizona
20, Mar, 2023 @8:30 AM

Could election denialism in a feuding Arizona county upend US democracy?
Republicans in Cochise county who undermined midterm election gain control in critical swing state for 2024
Rachel Leingang
16, Mar, 2023 @10:00 AM

Arizona family discovers bobcat has taken over their dog’s bed
Owner finds unruly visitor in place of chihuahua-dachshund, Squeakers, who narrowly survived encounter with wildcat
Maanvi Singh
11, Mar, 2023 @6:00 AM

Judge orders far-right Republican to pay legal costs in Arizona election lawsuit
Mark Finchem, who ran for secretary of state, was rebuked by the court for his ‘groundless’ claims of fraud in loss to Adrian Fontes
Guardian staff
06, Mar, 2023 @11:24 PM

‘We will prosecute death threats’: Arizona’s new attorney general fights to protect election workers
As the state’s top prosecutor, Democrat Kris Mayes has the power to investigate voting crimes and bring charges against those who break election laws
Rachel Leingang
01, Mar, 2023 @11:00 AM

Former attorney general in key state withheld evidence debunking 2020 election fraud
Republican Mark Brnovich’s successor releases reports that debunked claims of fraud in Maricopa county in 2020 election
Rachel Leingang
22, Feb, 2023 @9:17 PM

Arizona improves college access for undocumented students. Activists say it’s a ‘first step’
Proposition 308 now makes higher education more affordable for undocumented immigrants
Justo Robles in Sacramento
21, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

Arizona aquarium welcomes endangered African penguin chicks
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale salutes ‘tiny arrivals’ in its population of 40 endangered seabirds
Maya Yang
20, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM

Down to Earth: The Arizona teen whose death in extreme heat is a warning of tragic things to come
In this week’s newsletter: Caleb Blair’s death showed how the climate crisis is a ‘risk multiplier’, amplifying problems with housing, mental health and addiction services, policing and more
Nina Lakhani
17, Feb, 2023 @3:00 PM

‘A witch-hunt’: how Arizona jailed a grandmother for ballot collecting
Guillermina Fuentes was sentenced to one month for alleged unlawful ballot collection – and advocates say prosecuting cases like hers suppresses the right to vote
Kira Lerner
11, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

Surplus fan fare: Arizona stadium to donate extra food from Super Bowl
The sports event generates a high volume of food waste that nonprofits hope to redistribute to the least well-off
Gloria Oladipo in New York
09, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM
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