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Eviction filings soar in Phoenix metro as rent dips

4/13/2024
Maricopa County eviction filings jumped by 21% in 2023 — the fastest pace on record, according to Maricopa County Justice Courts. It’s a trend that began as the economy emerged from …

Arizona Supreme Court decision on abortion sets up …

4/9/2024
PHOENIX -- Arizona's territorial-era law outlawing abortion except to save the life of the mother is enforceable, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.

Lake, Finchem make last-ditch effort to U.S. Supreme …

4/5/2024
PHOENIX — Alleging Maricopa County lied, Kari Lake and Mark Finchem are making a last-ditch plea to the U.S. Supreme Court to consider their claim that voting machines are so inherently inaccurate that they should not be used in elections.

Peoria doctor pleads guilty to health care fraud

4/4/2024
Linh Cao Nguyen, M.D., of Peoria, pleaded guilty March 19 to health care fraud.

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.

Top Arizona lawmakers sue Biden over national monument …

2/12/2024
PHOENIX — Calling it an unlawful “land grab,” the top legislative Republicans filed suit Monday against President Biden over his decision last year to designate nearly 1 million acres of federal land near the Grand Canyon as a national monument.

Chandler woman accused of animal abuse due in court …

2/8/2024
A court date for a woman accused of 77 counts of animal abuse-related charges has been postponed. Sydney McKinley is due in Chandler Municipal Court, 200 E. Chicago St., Downtown Chandler, 8:30 …

Top Arizona GOP lawmakers challenge Election …

2/1/2024
PHOENIX — A new lawsuit against Secretary of State Adrian Fontes could end up affecting whether Arizonans will actually get a voice in the November presidential election.

Roof replacement project at Peoria municipal complex …

1/30/2024
The city of Peoria is nearing the end of a series of roof replacements that started with the replacement of the municipal court roof 13 years ago.

Attorney who represented Finchem agrees to retire in …

1/11/2024
PHOENIX — An attorney who represented Mark Finchem in his ill-fated legal bid to overturn the 2022 race for secretary of state has agreed to retire — at least for now — as part of a deal to resolve a State Bar complaint against him how he handled that case.

Court refuses to hear Lake arguments she didn’t …

1/10/2024
PHOENIX — Kari Lake can’t escape having to convince a jury she didn’t defame Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer.

Judge rejects bid by Republican lawmakers to block …

12/29/2023
PHOENIX — Arizona voters have an absolute right to enact laws requiring disclosure of “dark money” political donations — even if Republican lawmakers don’t like it, a judge ruled Friday.