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Trump, electors, 2020 election, indictment
Nov 10, 2023

New court ruling could add ammunition to Trump’s efforts to stay on Arizona ballot

A new ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court could add ammunition to efforts by Donald Trump to remain on the ballot for Arizona's presidential preference primary despite a legal challenge here.

court watchers, Mass Liberation Arizona
Nov 10, 2023

Arizona activists work to hold the criminal justice system accountable through court watching

Mass Lib is dedicated to the end of mass incarceration and the liberation of marginalized communities. The group’s work focuses on prosecutorial misconduct, police brutality and alternatives to incarceration.

Hamadeh, Mayes, election contest, Mohave County
Nov 9, 2023

Hamadeh asks judge to order race that he lost be re-run

Unsuccessful so far in his bid to overturn his loss in the race for attorney general, Abe Hamadeh has opened up a new legal front -- with some new legal theories.

LDS, Mormon, clergy, abuse
Nov 8, 2023

Judge tosses out bid by family sexual abuse survivors to sue church for failing to report to police

A Cochise County Superior Court judge has thrown out a bid by two survivors of family sexual abuse to sue the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and two of its bishops for failing to report to police what they may have known of the incidents.

dark money, Proposition 211, campaign donations, Cathi Herrod, Free Enterprise Club, Center for Arizona Policy
Nov 7, 2023

Two groups making new bid to hide names of donors in political races

Two groups involved in Arizona politics are making a new bid to hide the names of their donors, with one saying that "government officials'' may threaten or intimidate them.

political ads, election, 2024, AdImpact
Nov 6, 2023

Lawsuit aiming to remove two voting laws calling for more checks debated in trial

A federal lawsuit seeking to strike down two state voting laws calling for further checks on proof of citizenship and residency went to trial today.  

resignation, Yavapai County judge, extreme DUI
Nov 6, 2023

Arizona judge charged with extreme DUI in March steps down

A judge in central Arizona who was charged with extreme DUI earlier this year has resigned.

indictment, group homes, Mayes
Nov 2, 2023

Man indicted on conspiracy charge in alleged scheme involving Medicaid-funded facility

A man accused of obtaining money in exchange for bringing people to an Arizona Medicaid-funded health facility has been indicted in Phoenix, the state's top prosecutor said Thursday.

Nov 1, 2023

Hung jury ends Navarrete trial

A Maricopa County jury could not agree on a verdict in the child-sex trial of a former state senator.

transgender, girls sports, lawsuit
Oct 31, 2023

Mothers of biological girls won’t be able to join legal fight tied to transgender girls playing school sports

The mothers of some biological girls will not be able to join the legal fight against the efforts to allow two transgender girls to participate in school sports.

Hobbs, county attorneys, abortion, Planned Parenthood,
Oct 27, 2023

Planned Parenthood Arizona asks judge to disqualify himself from hearing abortion case

Planned Parenthood Arizona is formally asking state Supreme Court Justice William Montgomery to disqualify himself from sitting on an upcoming case brought by the abortion provider where the state’s high court will decide whether the procedure remains legal here.

Daybell, Idaho, murders, Arizona
Oct 26, 2023

Mom convicted of killing kids in Idaho will be sent to Arizona to face murder conspiracy charges

A woman sentenced to life in an Idaho prison in the murders of her two youngest children and another woman could soon be taken to Arizona to face similar charges.

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