The next time you see someone in distress and pull out your phone to record it rather than calling 911, you could risk going to jail.

Gov. Doug Ducey’s office is pushing for a spate of changes aimed at altering water laws, from groundwater rules to audits of another public body.

More than 1.1 million Arizonans who depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – better known as food stamps – will see their benefits reduced Friday in a long-planned national cut.

Palo Verde is one place where no one can afford to make mistakes. “Put these on,” the security officer, whose bullet magazines protruded and glistened against his black uniform, told me.

The City Council has approved a plan to begin phasing out an “emergency” 2-cents-per-dollar tax on food imposed in 2010 to help address a massive budget deficit.

If you think the federal government shutdown only affects federal employees, talk to Phoenix Fire Chief Bob Khan.

Paradise Valley will begin charging residents a yearly fee to pay for fire and emergency medical services beginning in January.

Gov. Jan Brewer has declared a state of emergency in Tombstone because of flooding in the wake of a recent wildfire.

People who watched television news this weekend might be confused into thinking that Monday’s “emergency” meeting of Governor’s Office policy advisers is significant – as if some sort of budget solution will emerge now that the governor has gotten serious.