Social Justice

For many people, menstrual products like pads, tampons and liners are as essential as putting food on the table. But on top of already rising prices, state law in Arizona still puts a luxury tax on them.

The system is staffed with 75 employees who answer calls and connect individuals and families to more than 8,500 community-based resources throughout the state.

A large crowd of demonstrators gathered at the Arizona state Capitol on Saturday to protest against the Trump administration and share their concerns on a multitude of issues. The gathering is a part of the 50501 Movement taking place across the U.S.

Growing violence in the Gila River Indian Community drew hundreds to protest there over the weekend. Organizers claim there are at least 140 unsolved crimes from across the nearly 600-square-mile reservation south of Phoenix.

Crowds of people angry about the way President Donald Trump is running the country protested in cities throughout the U.S. on Saturday in the biggest day of demonstrations yet by an opposition movement trying to regain its momentum after the shock of the Republican’s first weeks in office.

Four survivors from the Holocaust, Rwanda, and beyond shared their experiences at a panel discussion at ASU’s West Valley campus Tuesday. They hope to educate the public and prevent history from repeating itself.

The work of the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, and the role of multi-billionaire Elon Musk, have been some of the most dominant storylines of the second Trump Administration.

Last week, the Gila River Indian Community celebrated Earth Day a month ahead of the globally recognized date. The day is dedicated to embracing environmental awareness and action. The Valley-based tribe welcomed a special guest.

Women were always among those who took to the streets in support of the civil rights movement. To honor them, the city of Phoenix is now ceremoniously renaming one of those streets.

The nonprofit Apache Stronghold has argued its religious freedom case all the way to the highest court in the land. On Friday, the nine justices are meeting in conference once again, and an answer may arrive as soon as Monday.