Attorney General opposes polygamists in northern Arizona, civil unions in southern Arizona

Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne is planning to file a lawsuit challenging the city of Bisbee's new civil union ordinance. He's also continuing efforts to challenge marshals in the polygamous community of Colorado City.

Social media stole my kidney

Comic Amy Donohue talked about her decision to donate a kidney and her efforts to serve as a spokesperson for organ donation.

Prosecutors deal with threats from gangs

The recent murders of prosecutors in Texas have put prosecutors across the nation on alert.

Scottsdale brings back ice cream trucks

After a four-decade ban, the Scottsdale City Council has approved the return of ice cream trucks to the city's neighborhoods.

Valley physician is part of dream teams fighting cancer

Dr. Daniel Von Hoff of Scottsdale Healhcare and TGen spoke about efforts to cure cancer, including the dream teams of physicians coming together with complementary areas of expertise.

Will climate change crush Phoenix's future?

Author and conservationist William deBuys argued in a recent Los Angeles Times Op-Ed that the future of Phoenix is unsustainable, largely because of the impact of climate change.

Maricopa County Attorney responds to criticism, addresses immigration reform

Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery talked about federal efforts to approve comprehensive immigration reform and whether his office's identity theft prosecutions could affect whether some undocumented immigrants could become eligible to be on a path to U.S. citizenship.

Touring infamous Phoenix with the Hip Historian

Marshall Shore, the "Hip Historian," gives tours on some of Phoenix's quirkier historic spots.

Former Suns' and Diamondbacks' owner says the combination of sports and business in Phoenix is working

Jerry Colangelo brought the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks to the Valley and continues to be influential in the worlds of sports and business.

Signs (including the ones that say 'For Sale') are everywhere that the Valley's housing market is recovering

Housing prices in the Valley are up and foreclosures are down. How long will it be until the area sees a stable housing market?

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