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Nov 18, 2024

Attorney trying to block state funds for Prescott Rodeo derides house speaker

The attorney who is trying to block $15.3 million in state funds for the Prescott Rodeo is deriding House Speaker Ben Toma for his justification of why the spending is […]

Nov 18, 2024

Lake, Richer settle defamation suit

The agreement comes eight months after Lake conceded in legal papers she had, in fact, made false statements about the Maricopa County recorder and the way he conducted the 2022 gubernatorial race that she lost to Katie Hobbs.

Nov 13, 2024

Judge recuses himself from ‘fake electors’ case after allegations of bias

The judge handling the “fake electors” case has stepped aside after an attorney accused him of comparing Trump supporters to Nazis. In a new order, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge […]

Nov 11, 2024

Court upholds shortened deadline to fix ballot signature issues

Two groups want the Arizona Supreme Court to give potentially tens of thousands of voters more time to deal with signature issues on their ballots to ensure their votes count […]

Nov 10, 2024

Arizona Supreme Court blocks Kari Lake’s final appeal to overturn 2022 governor’s race

Kari Lake is not going to be the governor of Arizona – at least not unless she runs again in 2026 and wins. Without comment the Arizona Supreme Court on […]

Nov 8, 2024

Kory Langhofer: Litigating in a hostile new world

Kory Langhofer started Statecraft, an Arizona-based political and government law firm, in 2015. Now, after close to a decade spent litigating on behalf of high-profile national and state Republicans, Langhofer […]

Nov 7, 2024

Groups preparing for legal challenges to voter-approved abortion measure

Legal challenges still lie ahead on how the state’s existing statutory abortion scheme interacts with a measure enshrining a right to abortion in the state’s Constitution.  Voters handily approved the […]

Nov 5, 2024

Justices targeted over abortion ruling are holding onto their seats

Supreme Court Justices Clint Bolick and Kathryn King are on track to stay on the bench, per initial returns, with Bolick seeing support for his retention from 57.17% of voters, and King receiving 58.97%. 

Nov 4, 2024

Court orders release of 218,000 names of voters possibly lacking citizenship proof

A group that wants checks of whether some voters are citizens got access Monday to the names of about 218,000 Arizonans who may not have provided such proof. The move […]

Nov 4, 2024

Republican attorneys skip chance to vie for Supreme Court

Of the 17 Supreme Court hopefuls vying for the vacancy left by Justice Robert Brutinel, none are registered Republicans and only a handful are Independents, according to final applications made public Friday. 

Nov 4, 2024

Maricopa County restores around 2,000 voters after incorrectly demanding proof of citizenship

Maricopa County incorrectly flagged around 2,000 longtime registered voters as needing to provide proof of citizenship in order to vote in Tuesday’s election, county officials confirmed Sunday. That number is […]

Nov 2, 2024

Judge orders release of 98,000 names of voters possibly lacking citizenship proof

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes was ordered Thursday to turn over the names he has on a list of registered voters of those who may not have provided proof of […]

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