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Court overturns ruling against state on fund raid
Apr 24, 2014

June 30 trial set for Minuteman movement founder

A new trial date has been set for a founder of the Minuteman border-watch movement on charges that he sexually abused two girls under the age of 10.

Arizona Dept. of Juvenile Corrections Director Charles Flanagan speak during a public forum intended to solicit ideas on improving the Child Protective Services agency amid revelations that more than 6,500 child abuse and welfare reports were illegally closed without an investigation, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Apr 23, 2014

Flanagan provides details on CPS breakdown: “This organization was sick”

A small group of child welfare workers made a "dysfunctional" decision to set aside child abuse calls to soften their workload and then tried to hide it.

Apr 23, 2014

Prosecutors ask Arizona court to order execution

State prosecutors are asking the Arizona Supreme Court to order the execution of a man sentenced to death for killing his estranged girlfriend and her father in Pima County nearly a quarter-century ago.

Apr 22, 2014

Dealing blow to Brewer, appeals court says Medicaid expansion lawsuit can move forward

The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled today that a group of Republican lawmakers has standing to challenge the hospital assessment that funds Gov. Jan Brewer’s Medicaid expansion program.

Apr 22, 2014

State Supreme Court: long-lasting marijuana metabolite isn’t proof of DUI

Arizonans who smoke marijuana can't be charged with driving while impaired absent actual evidence they are affected by the drug, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled this morning.

Apr 21, 2014

Arizona Supreme Court to rule Tuesday on marijuana impairment case

The court is going to issue an opinion on a case involving Hrach Shilgevorkyan, who was charged in December 2010 with driving with drugs in his system.

Apr 21, 2014

New Yuma federal courthouse to be dedicated

A new federal courthouse in downtown Yuma named after the judge who was killed in the Tucson shooting rampage will officially be dedicated.

Apr 21, 2014

Supreme Court won’t hear appeal over SB1070 harboring ban

WASHINGTON (AP) ai??i?? The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from the state of Arizona over a ruling that blocked enforcement of part of Arizona’s 2010 immigration law. The justices... […]

Apr 18, 2014

Judge’s decision revives Horne’s fading political career, but obstacles remain

Administrative Law Judge Tammy Eigenheer gave Attorney General Tom Horne’s campaign something it hadn’t gotten in a long time — good news.

Apr 17, 2014

Judge orders Maricopa County to pay attorney fees

A judge is ordering Maricopa County to pay $190,000 for attorney fees incurred by a Sun City medical dispensary operator which successfully challenged the county's refusal to provide zoning clearance for the facility.

Apr 16, 2014

Coconino County at odds with feds over drug case payments

Coconino County has offered to repay the U.S. Justice Department $700,000 it received for prosecuting drug trafficking cases after an audit found no proof of federal involvement in the cases.

Part of lawsuit against polygamous towns dismissed
Apr 15, 2014

AG’s Office says Colorado City patrols will continue after budget line-item veto

The Attorney General’s Office said it will continue funding patrols by Mohave County deputies of the polygamous enclave of Colorado City, despite Gov. Jan Brewer’s decision to line-item veto a $500,000 appropriation for those patrols.

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