Log in
Keyword: Capitol Media Services

Arizona special committee wants child abuse law …

11/25/2019
PHOENIX — A special committee on child sex abuse wants lawmakers to make it easier to prosecute some people who could be considered close to the victim. But members of the Justice for …

Arizona legislator wants review council to approve …

11/22/2019
PHOENIX — A veteran state lawmaker is seeking to trim the wings of the secretary of state, at least when it comes to enacting procedures for conducting elections. SB 1014, proposed by Sen. …

Arizona lawmaker seeks repeal of dating abuse law

11/21/2019
PHOENIX — The vice chairman of the House Education Committee wants schools to teach students less about dating — but tighten up laws that require them to recite the Pledge of …

Arizona group says it can't be sued for harassing …

11/20/2019
PHOENIX — An attorney for the Patriot Movement says the group and its members can’t be sued in federal court for harassing migrants and those helping them because the plaintiffs are aiding them in violating federal immigration laws.

Arizona legislators push for regulations on vaping …

11/19/2019
PHOENIX — Undeterred by the defeat earlier this year, Sen. Heather Carter, R-Cave Creek is launching a new bid to regulate vaping products like tobacco and raise the age to use both to …

Arizona lawmaker proposes limits on interest rates by …

11/18/2019
PHOENIX — A Mesa GOP lawmaker is proposing what he concedes is a very un-Republican thing. Sen. David Farnsworth has introduced two bills to cap the interest rate that can be charged by title lenders at 36%. That compares with rates that run as high as 17% a month.

Arizona Senate lawyer seeks ‘do-over’ in staffer …

11/18/2019
PHOENIX — The state Senate wants a do-over of at least part of the trial where a jury concluded a staffer was the victim of racial and sexual discrimination.

Arizona legislators at odds over vacation rentals …

11/15/2019
PHOENIX — Calling the law a mistake, two House Democrats are leading the charge to repeal a 2016 measure that stripped cities and towns of their ability to regulate short-term and vacation rentals.

Plan would allow over 200 retailers to sell …

11/14/2019
PHOENIX — Arizonans who want to use marijuana recreationally would get a lot of places to buy it under a plan unveiled Wednesday that sponsors hope voters will approve. The legislation …

Arizona Gov. Ducey: Decision on DACA should come from …

11/13/2019
CHANDLER — Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday the ultimate solution for how to deal with “dreamers” has to come from Congress.

Prison officials across Arizona given new order on …

11/11/2019
PHOENIX — State prison officials have been ordered to revise their policy of what inmates can — and cannot — see and read.

Arizona Supreme Court modifies order on photography, …

11/7/2019
PHOENIX — Facing criticism, the chief justices of the Arizona Supreme Court rescinded an order that banned photography and videos around the courthouse and even on the sidewalks. The new …