Carmen Heredia resigned this week as director of the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System ahead of a state Senate confirmation hearing. Republican lawmakers had criticized her response to a ...

Get AZCIR’s latest investigations and updates delivered straight into your inbox, for free. While 19 state attorneys general, including Arizona’s Kris Mayes, filed a lawsuit challenging a recent ...

The legislation follows Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica investigations into a $2 billion Medicaid fraud scheme that targeted Native Americans seeking drug and alcohol ...

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 ...

Get AZCIR’s latest investigations and updates delivered straight into your inbox, for free. Jaeson Jones is trained as a cop—not a journalist. Yet the 51-year-old holds a lucrative correspondent ...

Get AZCIR’s latest investigations and updates delivered straight into your inbox, for free. A stretch of border barrier constructed in 2022 under then-Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey was later removed ...

All along the border, organized vigilante groups are filming themselves conducting patrols, taking photos of themselves alongside law enforcement, and sharing footage online to solicit donations, ...

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 ...

Dark money and charity organizations led by former intelligence officers and ex-feds have been spreading propaganda and laying the groundwork for presidential election challenges. For a retired ...

Get AZCIR’s latest investigations and updates delivered straight into your inbox, for free. Vice President Kamala Harris has not announced a plan to shut down all Pregnancy Resource Centers (PRCs) if ...

Get AZCIR’s latest investigations and updates delivered straight into your inbox, for free. Arizona’s voter roll maintenance procedures, which county recorders and the Secretary of State are ...

Get AZCIR’s latest investigations and updates delivered straight into your inbox, for free. Though the number of homes available in the metro Phoenix area has increased year over year, more inventory ...