by Joseph Postiglione | Aug 2, 2018 | Environment
Despite 2016 law, Salt River horses remain unmanaged By Joseph Postiglione | Photos by Ramona Howard Every year, thousands of people visit the Salt River in the Tonto National Forest to enjoy scenic views of the Sonoran Desert along the riparian area. The natural...
by Jim Small | May 14, 2018 | Education
Deconstructed Arizona upends school procurement laws in effort to cool cozy relationships with builders By Evan Wyloge and Jim Small, Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting, and Mariana Dale, KJZZ Editor’s note: This article is a collaboration between...
by Evan Wyloge | May 14, 2018 | Education, Government
Emails obtained by AZCIR from four school districts show the depth of the relationships construction company executives have cultivated with school district administrators. For instance, builders and school officials took trips together to Mexico and French Polynesia....
by Jim Small | May 2, 2018 | Education, Government
GOP legislature sending more money to ‘freedom schools,’ despite existing surplus By Jim Small PHOENIX — In the face of teacher strikes that have forced the closure of hundreds of public schools and displaced more than 800,000 students in a fight over funding for K-12...
by Jude Joffe-Block | Apr 12, 2018 | Government, Immigration
Illustration by Luster Kaboom Wrongfully detained Only a fraction of Joe Arpaio’s immigrant victims have claimed compensation for their unlawful detentions By Jude Joffe-Block and Terry Greene Sterling | Apr 12, 2018 Someone left a Bible on Samuel’s bunk. Samuel read...
by Evan Wyloge | Apr 3, 2018 | Elections
PHOENIX – In early March, Democratic legislative candidate Larry Herrera filed 255 signatures to qualify for public campaign funding. Among them was a form signed on Feb. 3, 2018, by Bernadine Barbara Misiak. Except Misiak died in November 2016. And she was one of at...
