Your Arizona Guide
We celebrate everything that makes this state unique: the startups redefining the skyline, the chefs and artists giving Arizona its flavor, the leaders guiding its future, and the locals who make every community shine. Our coverage blends insight and personality, written by insiders who live the life, know the terrain, and tell it like it is.
Whether you’re a reader, a local business, or a curious traveler, The AZ Insider is your guide to things to see, do, try, and discover across the state. Be sure to follow @theazinsider on all social platforms.
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Our Promise
We tell Arizona’s story with accuracy, curiosity, and respect for the community. Every piece we publish is chosen to inform, inspire, and connect readers with the energy that makes this state thrive.
Our Team
The AZi editorial team is made up of experienced journalists and editors with deep roots in Arizona. We bring local knowledge, authenticity, and enthusiasm to every story. Together, we showcase the state’s creativity, diversity, and innovation through honest storytelling and strong community connections.

Publisher
Holly Morgan

Editor-in-Chief
Shelly Talsma Everson

Associate Editor
Meredith Witthar

Director of Social Intelligence
Becky Bellai

Social Media Specialist
Kristina Ortiz

Advertising Executive
David Bentley