Some Arizona lawmakers are looking to put a moratorium on cities and towns imposing new taxes and fees. Find out what’s behind the effort and why cities say it would be a problem. Plus, a book reviewer says reports of criticism's death are greatly exaggerated.
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Ben Giles/KJZZDemocratic officials and pro-democracy groups worry that the Trump administration’s latest efforts to relitigate Arizona’s past elections are part of a larger attempt to sow doubt ahead of the 2026 midterms. -
Katherine Davis-Young/KJZZArizona lawmakers are considering a pair of proposals that would stop cities and towns in Arizona from implementing new taxes or fees — or increasing ones they already have — through the end of June 2030. -
Getty ImagesEarlier this year, the Washington Post announced the end of its books section, Book World. The announcement has prompted a series of follow-up articles about the state of criticism. -
Amber Victoria Singer, KJZZIt’s been two years since Arizona voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 139 into law, enshrining abortion rights until about 24 weeks gestation in the state Constitution. -
Matthew Johnson, University of Texas Press/HandoutsA new collection of essays looks at the tortured relationship between the United States and its workers. It’s called “Capturing Labor,” and it’s co-edited by Texas State University professors Jessica Pliley and John Mckiernan-González. -
Science on Tap/FacebookIf you’re looking to learn a little bit about science but would rather hang out in a bar than a lab, an event in Tempe might be for you.
