Recent Articles from The Associated Press
Immigration protest planned for Monday in Phoenix
Immigrant rights activists say they plan a march on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Phoenix aimed at stopping deportations for the day
9th Circuit refuses to lift injunction of immigration law
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's ruling that bars enforcement of a minor section of Arizona's 2010 immigration law.
Overtime claims for clemency board members studied
Arizona officials are studying whether current and former members of the state Board of Executive Clemency are owed potentially significant amounts of overtime pay.
Brewer urges Obama to open Grand Canyon
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is taking an offer to use state money to keep the Grand Canyon open to the top.
Arizona only state cutting welfare in government shutdown
Arizona's decision to withhold welfare checks because of the federal government shutdown appears to make it the only state to cut off funding for the very poor because of the budget crisis, according to policy experts.
Maricopa GOP hosting governor’s candidate forum
Republican candidates for governor are meeting at a candidate forum Thursday evening sponsored by the Maricopa County Republican Committee.
Navajo Nation parks open during federal shutdown
Navajo Nation officials say the tribe's parks aren't affected by the federal government shutdown.
Arizona gets $1.2M in federal public housing funds
Four public housing authorities in Arizona will share more than $1.2 million in federal grants.
Judge bars Arpaio from using immigration tactic
A federal judge has barred use of a policy that allowed people who paid to be sneaked into the United States to be charged under Arizona's immigrant smuggling law as conspirators to the crime.
2nd Republican to run for Congress in 2nd District
A second Republican is now in the race for the congressional seat representing southern Arizona now held by Democrat Ron Barber.
Maricopa County sheriff hires constitutional expert
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office will spend up to $200,000 for a law-enforcement policies and constitutional law expert who will train staff and evaluate the agency's internal policies.
Arizona high court to rule on school funding case
The Arizona Supreme Court is set to rule on whether the state Legislature must give schools an annual funding increase even in lean years to account for inflation.