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Arizona Supreme Court to hear arguments on conflicting abortion law
The Arizona Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday about whether Arizona women will lose virtually all their rights to terminate a pregnancy.
Hobbs slams Biden on border, set to visit closed port of entry
Gov. Katie Hobbs said she's willing to have members of the Arizona National Guard on the border to help deal with migrants – and even reopen the Lukeville port of entry –- but not on her dime.
Task force wants law changes to put more cops in schools
A special task force wants to expand state laws that fund school resource officers to also let districts spend grant dollars on safety hardware, including artificial intelligence to spot would-be shooters.
Abortion law could be settled with tie Supreme Court vote
The Arizona Supreme Court will decide whether virtually all abortions are illegal in Arizona with only six justices.
Court finds Trump challenger not serious candidate
A federal judge has tossed a bid by a would-be Republican contender for president to keep Donald Trump off the ballot in Arizona, saying the challenger's presidential campaign is not really serious.
Governor’s task force issues recommendations for retaining teachers
Gov. Katie Hobbs and a key Republican lawmaker think the stars may align this year for major changes in laws designed to keep teachers in the classroom.
Hobbs fears more border crossing closures
Gov. Katie Hobbs said Monday she worries that the closure of the border crossing at Lukeville could spread.
Hobbs celebrates lighting ‘Christmas tree’
Gov. Katie Hobbs has found at least one issue in which she disagrees with the last Democrat who was governor of Arizona.
Supreme Court judge switches course, says he won’t take part in hearing on abortion laws after all
Reversing course, Supreme Court Justice William Montgomery said Thursday he won't be participating in the Dec. 12 hearing on abortion laws or deciding the outcome of a legal fight on whether virtually all abortions in Arizona are illegal.
Hobbs says she believes Arizonans will support provisions of proposed constitutional right to abortion
Gov. Katie Hobbs said Tuesday she doesn't believe that some Arizonans may find provisions of a proposed constitutional right to abortion unacceptable and refuse to support it.
Mayes files suit against makers, distributors of insulin accusing them of price hike conspiracies
Attorney General Kris Mayes filed suit Monday against manufacturers and distributors of insulin accusing them of conspiring to raise prices and keep them high.
Court rejects Toma and Petersen’s claims of legislative privilege tied to how past legislation became law
The state's top Republican lawmakers can't avoid having to answer questions about their backing of legislation making it more difficult to register to vote.
