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Arizona’s skills economy: Careers without college

Arizona’s skills economy: Careers without college

Katherine Cecala Submitted photo By Katherine Cecala | Junior Achievement of Arizona For generations, a high school diploma or college degree was sufficient in preparing young adults for the transition into building a career. But in recent...

Arizona college students rally for affordable education

Arizona college students rally for affordable education

Arizona Opera Announces New President & General Director

Arizona Opera Announces New President & General Director

Arizona Opera⁩ has named conductor Brian DeMaris as its new President and General Director. The company said that after an extensive international search, DeMaris will assume the role effective immediately. DeMaris is an accomplished conductor and...

Judge preserves Education Department injunction for states’ COVID fund spending

Judge preserves Education Department injunction for states’ COVID fund spending

The Trump administration remains barred from enforcing a Department of Education decision to rescind extensions to spend hundreds of millions of dollars in previously approved COVID-19 relief funds for schools. The ruling from the bench on Tuesday...

NCAA Baseball Tournament: North Carolina expert previews the Arizona series, makes a Super Regionals prediction

NCAA Baseball Tournament: North Carolina expert previews the Arizona series, makes a Super Regionals prediction

Arizona has broken through and returned to the Super Regionals, where it will play a best-of-3 series at North Carolina for a spot in the College World Series. The Tar Heels (45-13) earned the No. 5 national seed after finishing third in the ACC...

The best 3 Arizona cities to live in, per new ranking

The best 3 Arizona cities to live in, per new ranking

Queen Creek, Gilbert and Marana ranked in the top places to live of the U.S. News and World Report listing. The rankings consider affordability, quality of life, job market and recreational activities. The top three cities in the U.S. Johns Creek,...

Arizona lawmakers see troubling failures in teen’s slaying in Mesa

Arizona lawmakers see troubling failures in teen’s slaying in Mesa

Fourteen-year-old Emily Pike’s only home up to last year was in the mountainous community of Peridot on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation in southeastern Arizona. But after she was sexually assaulted, Emily was pulled from her family and...

Illegal border crossings at record lows as crackdown spreads

Illegal border crossings at record lows as crackdown spreads

SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico ‒ The U.S.-Mexico border used to buzz with illegal migration at a scale President Donald Trump called an "invasion." Now soldiers surveil the desert from military vehicles, Border Patrol radios are silent and illegal...

Opinion: Supporting Extended Foster Care is Critical in Arizona

Opinion: Supporting Extended Foster Care is Critical in Arizona

For thousands of young people in Arizona’s foster care system, turning 18 is not a milestone of freedom, it is a sudden plunge into an uncertain world. Without stable housing, reliable income, educational success and — most of all — a strong...

BlueWater Resort & Casino celebrates 30 years as Arizona’s ONLY casino on the Colorado River

BlueWater Resort & Casino celebrates 30 years as Arizona’s ONLY casino on the Colorado River

See why BlueWater is called “The Sapphire of the Desert” Sponsored - The following content is created on behalf of BlueWater Resort & Casino and does not reflect the opinions of Gray Media or its editorial staff. To learn more about BlueWater...

Wendy Rogers discusses immigration and policy views in recent tweets

Wendy Rogers discusses immigration and policy views in recent tweets

Wendy Rogers, Arizona State Senator from 7th District (R) | Official U.S. Senate headshotWendy Rogers, Arizona State Senator from 7th District (R) | Official U.S. Senate headshot Wendy Rogers, a public figure known for her outspoken social media...

Blythe Border Protection agents arrest U.S. citizen, 2 illegal immigrants

Blythe Border Protection agents arrest U.S. citizen, 2 illegal immigrants

Pete R. Flores | U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionPete R. Flores | U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agents from the Blythe Station of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intercepted a human smuggling attempt involving two illegal...

Juan Ciscomani highlights local achievements and initiatives across Southern Arizona

Juan Ciscomani highlights local achievements and initiatives across Southern Arizona

Juan Ciscomani, U.S. Representative for Arizona's 6th Congressional District | ciscomani.house.govJuan Ciscomani, U.S. Representative for Arizona's 6th Congressional District | ciscomani.house.gov Congressman Juan Ciscomani, representing Arizona's...

AI for Arizona: Sun Devils help lead state’s first policy task force

Several Arizona State University faculty members and alums will help guide Arizona's AI-related policies to ensure ethical and transparent use across the state as part of the state's first Artificial Intelligence Steering Committee. Arizona Gov....

Town hall held on threats to public education

Town hall held on threats to public education

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Panelists addressed concerns about school choice and tax dollars going to private schools Tuesday evening at a town hall hosted by Save Our Schools. The event featured a teacher and the superintendent from the...

What Is Aari McDonald’s Ethnicity, Religion, and Nationality? Exploring her Family Roots and Background

What Is Aari McDonald’s Ethnicity, Religion, and Nationality? Exploring her Family Roots and Background

“I love how in my life basketball plays a safe haven. It allows me to escape what I’m going through. I know I can always get on the court, start shooting, and just take my mind away from things,” Aari McDonald said in an interview with Girls...

Avelo Airlines Flying Deportation Flights For ICE; Could The Fallout Affect Cherry Capital Airport

Avelo Airlines Flying Deportation Flights For ICE; Could The Fallout Affect Cherry Capital Airport

Avelo Airlines, a low-cost airline operating direct flights between New Haven, Connecticut and Traverse City’s Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), has become the target of national backlash after signing a government contract to fly deportation flights...

Statewide fitness challenge launched for Arizona youth by Rep. Teresa Martinez

Statewide fitness challenge launched for Arizona youth by Rep. Teresa Martinez

State Representative Teresa Martinez has announced a new initiative aimed at promoting fitness among Arizona's youth. The Statewide Fitness Challenge, organized in collaboration with the Arizona Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs, will commence with a...

La Paz County Education: 472 American Indian or Alaskan Native students were enrolled in 2024-25 school year

La Paz County Education: 472 American Indian or Alaskan Native students were enrolled in 2024-25 school year

Art Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education | linkedin.comArt Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education | linkedin.com There were 472 American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in La...

New algae system helps Arizona farmers grow better crops with less water

New algae system helps Arizona farmers grow better crops with less water

Ed Curry is passionate about the green, red and yellow chile peppers he grows on his 3,000-acre farm in Pearce, Arizona, about 90 minutes southeast of Tucson. He’s also passionate about saving water. A new technology Arizona State University is...

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