In May 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were reportedly stationed in and outside of courthouses nationwide, including in Arizona. During Trump’s second term, the Department of ...

The director of Arizona’s embattled Medicaid agency resigned this week, just as she was expected to face questions from lawmakers about her handling of a massive fraud scheme that largely targeted ...

Yes. Studies have consistently found that American Indians and Alaska Natives are more likely to be diagnosed with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, liver disease or kidney disease. Such health ...

In April, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill that sought to prohibit people from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits — commonly known as food stamps — to purchase soda. SNAP ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed legislation increasing oversight of sober living homes, two years after state officials announced that a Medicaid fraud scheme had targeted Native Americans seeking ...

In 2019, federal officials dedicated more than $2 million to Arizona’s Maternal Mortality Review Committee as part of a national effort to confront alarmingly high rates of maternal deaths. The ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has not announced a plan to shut down all Pregnancy Resource Centers (PRCs) if she wins the presidency, though she does have a history of supporting efforts to regulate ...

Though the number of homes available in the metro Phoenix area has increased year over year, more inventory does not necessarily mean there is sufficient housing to accommodate all buyers and renters.

Project 2025, a contentious policy blueprint for the next Republican presidency, seeks to dramatically concentrate power in the White House while fundamentally changing how the federal government ...

Since 2004, Arizona has required proof of citizenship to vote in state and local elections, after voters approved a ballot proposition requiring residents to provide “satisfactory evidence of ...

Last year, as Phoenix endured one of its hottest summers on record, nearly half of those who died from the Arizona heat were unhoused. People experiencing homelessness have accounted for a growing ...

Arizona Maternal Death Rates — 1999 to 2019 The rate of women who died within a year of giving birth increased for all racial groups in Arizona from 1999 to 2019. The rate, calculated as the number of ...