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Arizona Supreme Court will hear ‘dark money’ …

12/8/2021
PHOENIX — The state Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a majority of the Arizona Corporation Commission can block one of its members from seeking access to corporate records to see if …

State lawmakers want another chance at blocking mask …

11/1/2021
PHOENIX — State lawmakers are not conceding they acted illegally in the way they approved a ban on mask mandates at schools earlier this year as part of the budget. But they are telling the …

Equal rights: Why we celebrate Women’s Equality Day …

8/26/2021
When the Constitution was adopted “We the People of the United States…” did not include women. Women could not vote and had no existence in the Constitution. At the 1848 …

Sandefur: Supreme Court decides to follow different …

1/18/2021
In a 4-3 decision with important consequences for online privacy in Arizona, the state’s highest court ruled Jan. 11 that the Arizona Constitution’s “private affairs” clause does not protect individual rights any more than the federal Constitution.

Celebrating Constitution Week Sept. 17-23

9/22/2020
Constitution Week is celebrated each year Sept. 17-23. This year our Constitution is 233 years old. It has been in effect longer than any other and is the shortest in the world.

Ladera: Must vote to save our Constitution

8/11/2020
This is a response to a recent letter (“U.S. banner should not be upside down” Daily Independent, Aug. 5, 2020). If you were so concerned about the health and well-being of the person …

Post: Says Trump violating the Constitution

8/4/2020
Since Sept 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution has stood strongly on its tripartite system of government. The system of checks and balances would prevent any one branch of the federal government from …