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Lake, Finchem want U.S. Supreme Court to look at …

3/15/2024
PHOENIX — Kari Lake and Mark Finchem want the U.S. Supreme Court to give them a do-over of their losing claim that machines used to tabulate votes in some Arizona counties are so inherently unreliable that they violate their constitutional rights.

Federal appeals court tosses out Lake, Finchem voting …

10/16/2023
PHOENIX — A federal appeals court on Monday tossed out claims by losing 2022 candidates Kari Lake and Mark Finchem that machines used to tabulate votes are so inherently unreliable that they violate their constitutional rights.

Lake supporters have 'backup plan' if court rejects …

9/26/2023
PHOENIX — Kari Lake supporters apparently have a backup plan if Maricopa County Superior Court Judge John Hannah rejects her claim she’s entitled to view images of ballot envelopes and the signatures on them.

Arizona Legislature exempts itself from state public …

1/25/2023
PHOENIX ‑ The Arizona Legislature will exempt itself from state public records law and destroy all email correspondence sent or received by lawmakers or staff after 90 days under new rules adopted by majority Republicans over vigorous opposition from minority Democrats.

Voters react to proposal to eliminate early voting

3/31/2022
A handful of 2022 legislative proposals would reverse the main mechanisms Arizona voters have to vote in elections in ways other than waiting in line on Election Day. In Sun City, where as many …

Appeals Court: Cyber Ninjas audit records are public

11/9/2021
PHOENIX — The Court of Appeals has shot down the latest bid by Cyber Ninjas to keep secret the records it has related to the audit of the 2020 election. In an eight-page ruling Tuesday, the …

Arizona Supreme Court: mask mandate ban, other laws …

11/2/2021
PHOENIX — Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court voided a ban on mask mandates in public schools and a host of other legislative changes, ruling it was illegal for lawmakers to pile them into a …

Senate president will be out of politics once term …

11/2/2021
PHOENIX —  Senate President Karen Fann, who spearheaded the unprecedented and controversial audit of the 2020 election returns, is getting out of politics. But just not quite …

Judge rebukes Arizona Senate effort to keep election …

10/15/2021
PHOENIX — A judge late Thursday rejected broad claims by the Senate that it need not disclose various documents related to its audit of the 2020 election. In a sometimes strongly worded …

Arizona AG sides with Senate on election audit …

8/26/2021
PHOENIX — Maricopa County is breaking the law by refusing to provide materials demanded by the state Senate, Attorney General Mark Brnovich concluded Thursday. In a formal finding, Brnovich …

Attorney for Cyber Ninjas: Judge has no right to order …

8/23/2021
PHOENIX — The attorney for the firm conducting the audit of the 2020 election for the Senate told a judge on Monday he has no right to order the firm to cough up the records of the audit in its …

Lawsuit challenges host of new Arizona laws on how …

8/15/2021
PHOENIX — A coalition of school board members, educators, child welfare advocates and others are asking a judge to void a host of changes in state law approved in the waning days of the …