Yes. Public flight tracking data indicates a Ukrainian cargo plane departed Tucson International Airport on April 26, 2025.

Yes. Public flight tracking data indicates a Ukrainian cargo plane departed Tucson International Airport on April 26, 2025.

No. While “border czar” Tom Homan has expressed support for the investigation or prosecution of leaders of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions — entities that restrict local cooperation with federal ...

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. Studies have consistently found that American Indians and Alaska Natives are more likely to be diagnosed ...

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. AZCIR is part of the Mental Health Parity Collaborative, a group of newsrooms that are covering stories on ...

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, ...

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 ...