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Senate president says Legislature will sue Biden …

9/11/2023
PHOENIX — Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen announced Monday that the Legislature plans to sue the Biden Administration over the president’s declaration of a vast new national monument surrounding much of the Grand Canyon National Park.

GOP lawmakers' lawyers ask court to block bid to delay …

9/11/2023
PHOENIX — Attorneys for top Republican lawmakers told federal appellate judges Monday they should deny an bid to block enforcement of a ban on abortions due to genetic defects because the doctors who filed suit have not shown there is any “credible threat” they would be prosecuted.

State Supreme Court ruling gives referendum in …

9/9/2023
Legal challenges to Dominium’s Truman Ranch Marketplace affordable housing project in Surprise have not been extinguished, but a recent Arizona Supreme Court ruling only bolstered Voice of Surprise’s case for a referendum a bit.

Lawsuit aims to toss law on who can vote for Arizona …

9/7/2023
PHOENIX — The current method of retaining and rejecting judges to the Arizona Court of Appeals is unconstitutional and should be struck down, according to a new lawsuit Wednesday by the Goldwater Institute.

Horne sues, claims Proposition 203 violated

9/7/2023
PHOENIX — Hoping to force the issue, state schools chief Tom Horne filed suit late Wednesday to get a court to rule that any school that doesn’t use “structured English immersion” to teach students who are not proficient is violating the law.

Teddy Bear Day returning to Historic Downtown Glendale

9/5/2023
The 19th annual Teddy Bear Day returns to Glendale this weekend.

Arizona hunters not barred from using lead ammunition, …

9/2/2023
PHOENIX — Hunters in Arizona won’t be barred from using lead ammunition even if the bullets left behind can cause the death of other animals.

Top Republican lawmakers say doctors have no right to …

9/1/2023
PHOENIX — Arizona’s top two Republican lawmakers say doctors have no legal right to challenge a 2021 ban the GOP-controlled Legislature enacted on abortions due to fetal abnormalities because they aren’t saying they intend to violate it.

Lake to argue to examine signatures on ballot …

8/29/2023
PHOENIX — Kari Lake is going to get a chance to argue she’s entitled to examine signatures on ballot envelopes from the 2022 election in her bid to overturn the gubernatorial election.

State Supreme Court to hear abortion case; providers …

8/26/2023
Arizona abortion providers said Thursday they will conduct business as usual while the state Supreme Court considers a challenge to state law that could lead to the restoration of a 19th-century ban on abortion.

AZ Supreme Court tosses out bid to void 2022 election …

8/25/2023
PHOENIX — The state’s high court has tossed out a bid to void the results of the entire 2022 election.

State inmate in Florence gets death sentence for 2014 …

8/24/2023
A prisoner at the Arizona State Prison Complex-Eyman South Unit in Florence has been sentenced to death for the 2014 killing of another inmate. A Pinal County Superior Court jury sentenced Julio …