Alyssa Bickle is a multimedia reporter for The Copper Courier. She graduated from ASU’s Walter Cronkite School in May 2024 with degrees in journalism and political science and a minor in urban and metropolitan studies. She has reported for Cronkite News and The State Press.
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‘She Took Over the Space’: Arizona Student Advocates Disappointed in Meeting with Rogers
Members of the Arizona Students Association who met with Sen. Wendy Rogers said that instead of focusing on the needs of students, the lawmaker ignored their concerns and instead peddled false claims about election fraud.
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Arizona Rep. Lorena Austin Shares Personal Insight on the Harm a Pronouns Bill Would Cause
Arizona Rep. Lorena Austin opened up about their lived experience as a queer person, and the potential discrimination students would face if SB 1001 were to become law.
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Shady Park Reaches Agreement with Mirabella—But Only the Music Venue Has to Take Action
Shady Park and Mirabella at ASU came to a resolution in their yearlong lawsuit following the implementation of enhanced noise-reducing measures by Shady Park.
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How Tacos Tapatio Stands Out From Metro Phoenix’s Abundant Food Trucks
An authentic Jalisco-style taste and a strong customer base makes Tacos Tapatio a staple food truck in the Valley.
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How This Couple Made a Tempe Coffee Shop a Haven for LGBTQ Arizonans
Gabe Hagen and Jesse Shank, who opened Brick Road Coffee in Tempe, pride themselves on being a safe place for the LGBTQ community.
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Students in Arizona Dual Enrollment Classes Experience More Benefits than Just College Credit
Three students who have taken dual enrollment courses and/or participated in an early college achievement program through Maricopa Community Colleges say the advantages are worth the rigor.
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School Board Member Harassed Over Board’s Unanimous Decision to End Contract With Anti-LGBTQ University
Washington Elementary School District, representing north central Phoenix and east Glendale, voted to end its contract with Arizona Christian University because the university’s values do not align with WESD’s.
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New Report Shows Gaps in Dual Enrollment Offerings From Arizona High Schools
Students who participate in dual enrollment classes in high school are twice as likely to attend and stay in college than students who do not—but only about half of Arizona high schools offer these classes.
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Everything Out-of-Towners Need to Know About Recreational Marijuana in Arizona
With an expected 100,000 people traveling to Arizona this weekend, Mint Cannabis is preparing for an uptick in sales and new customers.
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Lived Experience as a Trans Woman Gives Gaelle Esposito Personal Stake in Anti-Trans Bill
Gaelle Esposito spoke to the Arizona Legislature in opposition to SB 1001 about her experience coming out in her 30s as a trans woman.
