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Arizona AG wants early voting lawsuit thrown out

12/13/2021
PHOENIX — Attorney General Mark Brnovich is asking a federal court to throw out a lawsuit challenging a new law that will kick some people off what has been the “permanent early voting …

Unofficial results: West Valley residents vote …

11/3/2021
West Valley voters have opted to end school district budget overrides that have been in place for nearly three decades, meaning two area school districts will lose funding of close to $10 million …

Surprise voters extend EPCOR franchise

11/3/2021
Surprise voters overwhelmingly approved an extension of a franchise for EPCOR Water Arizona Inc., during the Nov. 2 election.

West Valley voters to decide funding fate for 2 school …

11/2/2021
Tuesday is election day, and while it may not be as exciting as last year’s presidential election, there are still some very important local issues on the ballot for West Valley school …

Judge: Governor can’t raid school trust fund

10/19/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey, or whoever succeeds him, can’t conduct a future financial raid on a school trust fund account without first getting congressional approval, a judge has …

Senate Republicans take another shot at Voter …

3/10/2021
PHOENIX — Senate Republicans are making another bid to dilute the Voter Protection Act that Arizonans approved to keep legislators from tinkering with what they approve at the ballot.

Arizona ‘Ballot harvesting’ decision spins on …

3/2/2021
The question of whether Arizona gets to keep its ban on “ballot harvesting” could turn on what was in the mind of a now-ejected state legislator who first proposed the law and how that …

Young voters helping to shape local, national politics

2/16/2021
A contentious election plus daily reminders of what can bring out the worst in politics haven’t weakened young people’s interest in a governmental matrix that can shape their own world. In fact, evidence suggests the opposite.

Peoria to regulate zoning on recreational marijuana …

1/15/2021
Peoria is the latest city looking to regulate legal marijuana.

Dems pass independents, can’t overtake GOP in voter …

1/1/2021
WASHINGTON — Arizona Democrats registered more new voters during the last election cycle than any other party, moving ahead of independents in registration for the first time in 10 years — but still failing to overtake Republicans.

Mesa voters have mixed feelings on Prop. 207 passage

11/30/2020
Some Mesa voters gave mixed responses about voters' decision to approve recreational use and selling of marijuana in the passing of Proposition 207. Those in approval of the prop argued smoking …

Here's what you need to know about recreational …

11/24/2020
Now that recreational marijuana is poised to become legal in Arizona, Valley cities will begin amending their ordinances to become compliant with the new law. And Peoria is among the first to begin regulating how the new industry will look within the city.