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A very small cut from every recreational marijuana sale in Arizona gets set aside for what Proposition 207 authors described as justice reinvestment. The state treasury has put more than $26 million into a namesake fund. Now health officials at the state and county level have started redistributing the money as grants to nonprofits.
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Phil Latzman/KJZZFive decades after the passage of Title IX, women’s sports are more popular than ever. And here in Arizona, girls have a new opportunity to compete in a sport previously only available to the boys: flag football. -
Mariana Dale/KJZZFree Life Wellness Center, behavioral health provider, will soon offer on-campus counseling services to students at Field Elementary School and Porter Elementary School in Mesa.
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The nonprofit Apache Stronghold has submitted its writ certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court in a bid to overturn a lower court’s ruling over Oak Flat earlier Wednesday. -
Kay Siebler is an English professor at the University of Omaha in Nebraska, and Lexi Locket has been performing burlesque in Phoenix for a decade. They’re part of a long history of performers who have worked against the dominant culture of the day. -
A federal grand jury has indicted a Sedona man and three people from California in a fraud to steal COVID-19 relief money. -
It made national headlines when Surprise mom Rebekah Massie was arrested at a city council meeting in August. To put it into context, The Show spoke to Gregg Leslie, executive director of First Amendment Clinic ASU. -
Shares in former President Trump’s company plunged the day after his debate with Vice President Harris. -
Lawsuit accusing AZ Republican candidate of breaking residency rules was dismissed. Who paid for it?Republican candidate Michael Way has been in court defending himself against allegations that he broke the residency rules for state candidates. Way voted in North Carolina in 2021 and 2022, even though Arizona law requires a lawmaker to have been a resident here for at least three years when they run. Camryn Sanchez, field correspondent on KJZZ’s Politics Desk, joined The Show to talk about this. -
Vice President Harris said the economic costs of climate change are already clear, with homeowners facing skyrocketing insurance prices. -
Last year, Gov. Katie Hobbs announced her administration terminated state land leases for Fondomonte in Butler Valley, Arizona. But, not all of them. And now they’ve applied for a new well on its La Paz County property, according to documents obtained by Arizona Public Media. -
Faith leaders from seven Christian denominations gathered in Paradise Valley to pray for peace during election season on Monday, marking the first time the church community has come together for this purpose. -
Following the 1989 brutal assault of a New York jogger, the former president took out full-page ads calling for the return of the death penalty. He refuses to apologize to the now Exonerated five.
