The Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act would repair decades of legal disputes and devote $5 billion to ...

The Hopi Arsenic Mitigation Project has increased access to clean water, but the system is difficult to maintain in this ...

Yes. In May 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were reportedly stationed in and outside of courthouses nationwide, including in Arizona.

Yes. Studies have consistently found that American Indians and Alaska Natives are more likely to be diagnosed with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, liver disease or kidney disease. Such health ...

New Arizona legislation increases oversight of sober living homes two years after a Medicaid fraud scheme targeted Native Americans.

No. There is no evidence that funds from the Social Security Administration were redirected to support undocumented immigrants.

Arizona officials acknowledged that a fraud scheme targeting Indigenous people with addictions cost taxpayers $2.5 billion. But they haven’t accounted publicly for the number of deaths tied to the ...

Jaeson Jones, a confidante of incoming border czar Tom Homan, is helping lay the groundwork for mass deportations and conflict with Mexico.

The Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting is an independent, nonprofit media organization dedicated to statewide accountability journalism in Arizona. Explore this page to read AZCIR's extensive ...

Arvin West is the iconic borderland sheriff in far-west Texas’ deeply rural Hudspeth County. His distinctive drawl and no-nonsense policing have made him a darling of conservative politicians and ...

Border911 dark money and charity organizations led by former intelligence officers and ex-feds are spreading propaganda and laying the groundwork for presidential election challenges.

Yes. Phoenix, Arizona experienced a record number of consecutive 100-plus-degree days in 2024. Triple-digit highs lasted for 113 days, stretching into the fall. The prior record, set in 1993, was 76 ...