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Senators: Parents can sue Arizona teachers, officials

4/18/2022
PHOENIX — State senators voted Monday to allow parents to sue teachers and other government officials if they “usurp” their “fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, health care and mental health of their children.”

Court sides with ASU retirement home in Tempe bar feud

4/14/2022
A Maricopa County judge sided with Mirabella at ASU in a long-simmering noise feud with a Mill Avenue bar. 

New voting law already faces challenges

4/1/2022
PHOENIX — Two separate lawsuits are asking federal judges to void a new Arizona law that requires proof of citizenship to vote for president.

Judge allows AG to continue Hobbs investigation

2/25/2022
PHOENIX — A judge won’t immediately block Attorney General Mark Brnovich from investigating — and even potentially prosecuting — Secretary of State Katie Hobbs.

$90,000 more goes to Scottsdale legal team amid …

12/28/2021
Scottsdale City Council has approved a $90,000 payment to its California-based specialty legal team as the city’s lawsuit against the FAA continues in federal court. The city council …

Fired Senate staffer plans to sue gubernatorial …

12/9/2021
PHOENIX — Saying her reputation has been damaged, Senate staffer Talonya Adams took the first steps Thursday to suing Katie Hobbs. In preparing a formal notice of claim, Adams said that …

Hobbs apologizes for verdict reaction

12/8/2021
PHOENIX — Hoping to undo damage to her gubernatorial bid, Democrat Katie Hobbs has issued a new apology to the staffer she fired in 2015 while she was minority leader in the state Senate. In …

APS loses appeal over negligence shielding

11/30/2021
PHOENIX — .Arizona utilities can’t legally shield themselves from being sued when their negligence kills or harms people or destroys property, the state Court of Appeals ruled …

Arizona AG announces agreement with vaping …

11/23/2021
PHOENIX — The nation’s largest manufacturer of vaping products has agreed to change how it does promotion in Arizona and elsewhere. In a deal announced Tuesday, Juul Labs agreed not to …

Patient deaths at Arizona State Hospital raise …

11/17/2021
On the afternoon of Oct. 20, Philip Ronan, a patient at the Arizona State Hospital, left art class to use the bathroom — and never returned.  He had a pair of scissors with him, which …

Judge lets discrimination plaintiff keep $2.75m …

11/16/2021
PHOENIX — Tuesday, a federal judge denied a bid by the state Senate to overturn a $2.75 million discrimination award against the Senate, leaving Secretary of State Katie Hobbs and state …

Feds want public ID of employee in vax challenge

11/9/2021
PHOENIX — Attorneys for the federal government are making a last-minute effort to make public the identity a federal employee who wants to challenge the president's vaccine mandate but does not …