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Arizona food banks are already seeing increased demand as the freeze on SNAP benefits nears
For about three blocks leading up to St. Mary’s Food Bank in west Phoenix, traffic is inching along. “We’re 100 cars deep, three lanes wide, it’s spilling out into Thomas Road,” said St. Mary’s spokesperson Jerry Brown, looking out on the line of...
Open a Small Business With Cottage Food Law
By Trinity Murchie, Arizona Silver Belt Now more than ever, individuals are looking for ways to either support local disaster relief efforts or strengthen small business activity across our beautiful and rugged Copper Corridor. One option worth...
House conservatives to lead prayer for end to political violence, government shutdown
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., discusses political debate and blame game amid the government shutdown on 'Hannity.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The House Freedom Caucus is holding an event this week aimed at praying for an...
Northern Colorado winemakers win at Governor’s Cup
LOVELAND — All seven of MeadKrieger Meadery’s meads earned medals at the 2025 Colorado Governor’s Cup Wine Competition this year. The company’s meads competed among 251 wine submissions from 43 wineries in Colorado, eight in Idaho and one each in...
U.S. government shutdown may stretch into November
The U.S. federal government shutdown entered its 28th day on Tuesday as the Senate rejected a stopgap funding bill for the 13th time. The final vote was 54 to 45, short of the 60 votes needed to pass. Republicans proposed the bill to reopen the...
Amazing Arizonans: Ex-Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett shares inspiring story
I met one of the most interesting and inspirational people for this episode of Amazing Arizonans. Her name is Barbara Barrett. She is an ASU graduate. She has been an ambassador, secretary of the Air Force and started the U.S. Space Force. She’s...
The rising threat of political violence in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Sen. Kelda Roys is no stranger to death threats. Her first came when she was 24 years old. “I think it came by email,” says Roys, who was serving as the executive director of the Wisconsin branch of NARAL Pro-Choice America (now...
Epic fail: the ‘tough’ New York media is handing us Mayor Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani‘s campaign for New York City Mayor has been simultaneously insulting and patently disturbing from the start. But it somehow found a new low recently when it came to the worst-ever attack on American soil, 9/11. “I want to speak to...
Mike Johnson, a defender of a dictator, wildly blames Zohran Mamdani for the government shutdown
If Mike Johnson really thinks the bold, fresh face of the Democratic Party is Zohran Mamdani, then so be it, because Mamdani is exactly what he and his fellow Republicans fear, and that is hopeful, inclusive, energetic, and unabashedly on the side...
Big Media Whiff: Obama Appointee’s Laughable Turn as ICE Expert
Is it a sign of sheer laziness or crippling insularity that a stuck-in-its-bubble big-box media believes Americans cannot remember as far back as 2013? An anti-deportation politico with no law enforcement experience appointed by President Barack...
Arizona Golf House Celebrates A Grand Opening And New Vision
Aerial view of the Arizona Golf House to the left of the 18th green of Papago Golf Club. The golf club’s event hall, Evie’s Pavilion, and the main clubhouse, which includes Lou’s Bar & Grill, are pictured to the right of the Arizona Golf House....
Arizona Business Licenses: Everything You Need To Know For Your LLC
Arizona offers a business-friendly environment when forming your Limited Liability Company (LLC), with policies that simplify formation procedures and reduce regulatory hurdles. This makes it an attractive place to form and grow your LLC. However,...
Beloved pizza chain files for bankruptcy after nearly 50 years in business
Pizza chains appear to be takin a hit these days. Streets of New York Inc., a family-owned pizza chain that was established in 1976 and has been the official pizza of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Phoenix Suns, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy...
Flagstaff food bank helps rural Arizonans amid government shutdown
FLAGSTAFF (AZFamily) — Almost a month into the government shutdown, food banks across the country are feeling the strain of an increasing demand of people in need. This is really hurting food banks in rural areas, where supplies and funding are...
Arizona AG files lawsuit seeking release of SNAP funds
PHOENIX – Attorney General Kris Mayes is asking a federal judge to order the Trump administration to use $5 billion in a contingency fund to ensure that nearly 900,000 Arizonans get their November allotment of food stamps. The lawsuit filed...
Arizona joins lawsuit challenging SNAP funding pause
Arizona has filed a lawsuit alongside two dozen other states in an attempt to force the Trump administration to continue funding the food assistance relied on by nearly 900,000 Arizonans. Attorney General Kris Mayes joined 21 other Democratic...
Arizona AG accuses Trump of using low-income residents as political bargaining chips
President Donald Trump is trying to inflict pain on low-income Arizonans to gain leverage over Democrats in a bid to bully them into ending the federal government shutdown and back a Republican spending plan that doesn’t have enough votes to pass,...
Arizona families face uncertainty over health insurance costs
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona families are wondering whether they’ll be able to afford health insurance coverage next year as the government shutdown has created confusion about the cost of health plans offered through the Affordable Care Act...
Arizona AG joins in lawsuit seeking release of SNAP funds
PHOENIX — Attorney General Kris Mayes is asking a federal judge to order the Trump administration to use $5 billion in a contingency funds to ensure nearly 900,000 Arizonans get their November allotment of food stamps. The lawsuit filed Tuesday by...
Arizona cracks down on impaired driving for Halloween safety
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Law enforcement in Arizona is intensifying efforts to combat impaired driving during Halloween. Police across the state are working with the Governor's Office of Highway Safety from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1. They are deploying...