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Nov 22, 2016

Top Arizona court won’t limit probation searches

The Arizona Supreme Court says a trial court judge was wrong when he ruled that a search of a probationer's home without a warrant violated his rights.

Nov 22, 2016

US court refuses to block construction of Phoenix freeway

A federal appeals court has refused to issue an emergency order to stop construction of a new Phoenix- freeway.

Nov 21, 2016

Judge orders Border Patrol to improve detention conditions

A federal judge in Tucson, Arizona, has ordered the Border Patrol to improve conditions at its holding facilities in most of the state, saying the agency was not following its own standards by keeping migrants in crowded, cold cells without proper bedding.

Nov 21, 2016

Nicholas Sarwark: A Libertarian born and bred in Arizona

Most Arizonans probably don’t know that their state is home to the chairman of a national political party. Since 2014, Nicholas Sarwark has chaired the Libertarian National Committee.

Nov 16, 2016

Judge dismisses much of cities’ challenge to fringe benefits law

A judge has thrown out part of the challenge to a new state law that bars cities and towns from telling private employers what fringe benefits and paid time off they have to provide for workers.

Nov 16, 2016

Does election shift DREAMers to mass deportation? AZ immigrants fear future

Arizona immigrants at a prayer vigil said they fear President-elect Donald Trump will follow through on his pledge to deport millions of Muslim and Mexican immigrants.

Nov 15, 2016

Arizona immigration lawyers busy fielding calls from anxious clients

Immigration lawyers in Arizona said they have been flooded with calls from anxious clients in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, but they are urging people to avoid rash decisions in the midst of uncertainty.

Nov 14, 2016

A look at Trump’s immigration plans by the numbers

President-elect Donald Trump made immigration a top issue in his campaign and now his promises from the campaign trail are about to be put to the test.

Nov 14, 2016

After fainting, Brewer had to view Trump celebration from emergency room

When Donald Trump was giving his victory speech, cheerleader Jan Brewer was in a hospital emergency room, straining to watch what was happening on the TV on the wall.

Nov 11, 2016

Voters keep all judges, including the one with the worst rating

Voters in Maricopa County decided to keep Superior Court Judge Jo Lynn Gentry despite a poor job evaluation from a 32-member commission that rates judges.

Nov 10, 2016

State Supreme Court rules state retirement plan law unconstitutional

A 2011 state law requiring employees to pay more into their retirement plans is unconstitutional, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled today, potentially blowing a big hole in the budgets of state and local governments.

Nov 10, 2016

Arizona Supreme Court to consider judicial pension changes

The Arizona Supreme Court is scheduled to rule Thursday on a pocketbook issue for judges in the state court system.

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