Arizona’s redistricting commission is asking a federal court to toss out a Republican lawsuit challenging new legislative districts approved by the commission for use in elections.

A lawsuit filed by public interest law firms on behalf of homeowners tries to block Arizona from using part of a foreclosure settlement to help balance the next state budget.

Arizona may expand its fledgling medical marijuana program even as state officials are still moving to implement a key part of the law approved by voters two years ago.

Maricopa County officials have approved spending up to $4 million to cover post-conviction appeals for defendants facing the death penalty.

Sen. John McCain will be influencing future international leaders at Arizona State University.

Republican Jesse Kelly and Democrat Ron Barber clashed on Social Security, the health care overhaul and taxes during a Wednesday evening debate in the race for a U.S. House seat formerly held by Democrat Gabrielle Giffords.

The Arizona Corporation Commission has approved a compromise plan on a 13-mile power line for the proposed copper mine near Tucson.

The minority leader of the Arizona House has called on Secretary of State Ken Bennett to resign as the Arizona co-chairman of Mitt Romney’s campaign after Bennett questioned the validity of President Barack Obama’s birth certificate.

A judge has been assigned to preside over the U.S. Justice Department’s civil rights lawsuit against the Maricopa County Sheriff Office.

A group has filed petitions aimed at banning all new billboards in Phoenix.