Arizona
Phoenix Rising: Netroots draws attention to Arizona immigration struggle
July 20, 2015Netroots Nation, the gathering of progressive activists and bloggers, is heading into its 10th year in Phoenix this week.
Read moreBernie Sanders draws 11,000 in red state Arizona
July 20, 2015Arizona, a traditionally deep red state, has not seen the last of Bernie Sanders.
Read moreSalt of the Earth Labor College celebrates 20th anniversary
September 13, 2013TUCSON, Ariz. - When activists here launched Salt of the Earth Labor College in 1993 they didn't know exactly what to expect.
Read moreArizona mural dramatizes killings by border agents
August 13, 2013"Mother Demands Justice" was the theme of a press conference and protest at the unveiling of a large public mural in downtown Tucson commemorating the murder of a Mexican teen.
Read moreSheriff Joe Arpaio found guilty of racial profiling
May 28, 2013The ruling comes following a three-week trial in July and August over a pattern of unlawful practices by Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office on immigration sweeps and traffic stops.
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