Arizona News
News about Events in Arizona
Aggregated Arizona News Articles
- Yoga instructor's friends reveal who he was messaging before being found dead after blind date
Marcus Freiberger was last seen in a parking garage in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, on February 21 before going on a date, and after recently turning his life around.
Daily Mail. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:22:56 GMT. - My View: How earned wage access can help Arizona small business employees thrive
In this guest column, an Arizona company owner who has adopted earned wage access tools for her employees urges lawmakers to make EWAs more accessible to all small businesses in the state.
Cicely Rocha-miller. American City Business Journals. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:10:42 +0000. - Top-10 recruit Peat commits to Arizona, Lloyd
Saying he wanted to be pushed at his new school, Koa Peat, one of the highest-ranked uncommitted high school prospects in the country, has chosen to play at Arizona.
Jeff Borzello and Paul Biancardi. ESPN. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 13:41:47 EST. - ASU, GoDaddy launch student-athlete venture studio
Arizona State University is partnering with GoDaddy to launch a new venture studio that will support student-athlete entrepreneurs and help them navigate the fast-moving name, image and likeness (NIL) landscape.
Amy Edelen. American City Business Journals. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 02:00:00 +0000. - Sanon transferring to St. John's after year at ASU
Transfer wing Joson Sanon has committed to St. John's and coach Rick Pitino, he told ESPN. He averaged 11.9 points per game in his one season at Arizona State.
Jonathan Givony. ESPN. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:44:20 EST. - 'Removing the shackles': Major proposal could lower gas prices in this state
A legislative proposal in Arizona hopes to lower gas prices amid a recent appeal to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin.
Fox News. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:34:28 -0400. - Family on Las Vegas, Grand Canyon vacation vanished on road trip, authorities say
A family of tourists vanished after leaving the Grand Canyon and driving to Las Vegas, prompting Arizona officials to search the interstate for them.
Fox News. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:26:28 -0400. - NL West preview: The Dodgers should romp and those pesky Padres might take a step backward
The Arizona Diamondbacks might be the only team that can challenge the Dodgers in the NL West, but what about the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants?
Steve Henson. Los Angeles Times. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:30:24 GMT. - Canadian Solar to Supply 100 MW Battery Energy Storage in Arizona
CSIQ inks a contract to deliver 576 MWh DC of Battery Energy Storage in Arizona.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:46:00 GMT. - Arizona executes man by lethal injection for 2002 murder
Aaron Gunches, who had dropped legal efforts to halt his execution, was sentenced to death for the 2002 murder of Ted Price, his girlfriend's ex-husband.
CBS News. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:51:36 -0400. - Man charged with murder in death of Crestwood trucking company CEO, ordered held
Josif Suclea, 52, of Scottsdale, Arizona, is charged with murder in the death of Crestwood trucking company CEO Dane Koletski.
Mike Nolan. Chicago Tribune. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:51:34 +0000. - Rep. Raul M. Grijalva of Arizona, a Democratic Progressive in the House, Dies at 77
The son of an immigrant, he represented a majority Hispanic district in Arizona for 12 terms but had lately been absent from Capitol Hill while being treated for cancer.
Trip Gabriel. New York Times. Sat, 15 Mar 2025 13:39:06 +0000. - California, Arizona and Nevada all agree: The Trump administration needs to fix a key Colorado River dam
California, Arizona and Nevada are urging the Trump administration to change course on the Colorado River. The states are calling for fixing infrastructure problems at Glen Canyon Dam.
Ian James. Los Angeles Times. Sat, 15 Mar 2025 10:00:23 GMT. - Trump administration opens investigations at over 50 universities over DEI
The colleges include major public universities such as Arizona State and Ohio State, along with prestigious private schools like Yale and Cornell.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:03:00 GMT. - Democratic Rep. Raul M. Grijalva of Arizona dies from complications from cancer treatment
Democratic U.S. Rep. Raul M. Grijalva of Arizona, who championed environmental protection during his 12 terms in Congress, died Thursday from complications from cancer treatments, his office said.
Stephen Groves. Washington Times. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:23:31 -0400.
Arizona Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Arizona as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 6,931,071 | 1.66 |
| July 1, 2015 | 6,817,565 | 1.45 |
| July 1, 2014 | 6,719,993 | 1.44 |
| July 1, 2013 | 6,624,617 | 1.14 |
| July 1, 2012 | 6,549,634 | 1.28 |
| July 1, 2011 | 6,467,163 | 0.92 |
| July 1, 2010 | 6,408,312 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Arizona was 6,392,017.
In 2008, the estimated population of Arizona was 6,500,180, whereas
in 2006, the population of Arizona was about 6,178,251.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Arizona's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Arizona web page. For maps of Arizona,
visit this Arizona Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Phoenix, Arizona.
Arizona newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Arizona library names, descriptions, and
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More information about Arizona
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