Key Points:  Arizona may become the only state with a one-year law school for criminal lawyers Proposal would convert law school programs to a one-year Master’s of Legal Studies course […]

Key Points: Sen. Shawnna Bolick will likely bring back school safety data bill Bill would require schools to post safety data online The bill failed in the House after passing […]

Key Points: League of Arizona Cities and Towns seeks legislation to regulate short-term rentals Municipalities want to limit short-term rental licenses to address housing challenges Short-term rentals make up 10% […]

Key Points:  Enrollment grows in Arizona prison education programs, completion dips Multi-agency collaborations target growth in postsecondary, vocational training One university shows promise in growing degree attainment  The Arizona Department […]

Key Points: Sen. Carine Werner will convene a task force to examine the state’s child abuse laws The task force was prompted by the death of 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste It […]

Key Points:  Lawmakers probe prison violence, demand transparency, more answers   Former staff cite understaffing, hostile work environments, unsafe custody levels  Director defends reforms, but promises conversation with legislators  After an […]

Key points: Lydia and Cassandra Hernandez issue separate denials Cassandra Hernandez demands apology and independent investigation Phoenix Union School District is reviewing evidence, considering legal options A Democrat in the […]

Key Points: The Arizona Corporation Commission hosted a workshop on natural gas The all-Republican panel indicated it is in favor of expanding natural gas generation Only one workshop presenter spoke […]

Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs’ nominee for director of the Office of Economic Opportunity resigned Aug. 22 Carlos Contreras had served at OEO for over two years but did not […]