Court: Abortion doctors can’t be charged under Arizona law
The Arizona Court of Appeals declined to repeal the 1864 law.
Mayes wins Arizona attorney general race after recount
The Arizona attorney general’s race was one of the closest elections in state history.
Arizona’s falling vaccination rates could lead to serious health issues in the future
The trend is unlikely to reverse any time soon.
It’s electric: ADOT planning a statewide network of EV chargers along interstates
The Arizona Department of Transportation will oversee the upgrade of existing chargers and installation of new ones along five interstate highways.
Coronado National Forest to close area near containers during removal
The U.S. Forest Service said the move is for public safety.
Ex-Arizona Border Patrol agent sentenced for drugs, bribery
Prosecutors say he was involved in three different conspiracies in two federal criminal cases.
Pima Health Director to lead AZ Dept. of Health Services
Hobbs tapps Dr. Theresa Cullen to run agency.
Lake on hook for $33K in witness fees in failed challenge
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter Thompson declined to impose sanctions against Lake and her lawyers.
HistoriCorps volunteers help preserve structures at Crescent Moon Ranch in Sedona
The organization provides food, a campsite and construction education throughout the preservation process.
Busker nation: Outside of sporting events, street performers capture soundtrack of Phoenix life
Contemporary musicians like Ed Sheeran and Tracy Chapman started their careers as buskers.
Phoenix nursery provides model solution for newborns exposed to opioids
As their babies are treated, parents are connected with addiction treatment, child services and, if necessary, help obtaining essentials such as housing – ideally before their children are born.
Arizona taking steps to combat maternal mortality, one doula at a time
Doulas don’t deliver babies, but these nonmedical labor assistants can make a difference in maternal health outcomes.
Supporters: Debt collection act an important protection, but not a cure-all
The new law lowers the interest rate that businesses or debt collectors can levy on medical debt from the previous 10% to 3%.
Fire districts face uncertain funding future after ballot measure’s failure
Fire districts will likely have to raise property taxes to generate the funds they need.
Most popular names for Arizona babies
Most common names for newborns remain nearly the same as they have for close to a decade.
