Court upholds Arizona film tax credits, rejects Gift Clause challenge
Key Points: Judge rules Arizona film tax credits are legal State allows up to $125 million in credits for film productions The state has repealed similar film credit programs in […]
Supreme Court to rule on funding of November food stamp benefits
Key Points:Â US Supreme Court blocks full food stamp benefits temporarily Trump administration requests delay in enforcing lower court order Arizona may have to refund excess benefits if Supreme Court […]
Trump issues pardons to allies in election fraud scheme
Key Points: President Trump issues federal pardons to 18 people connected to his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss The pardons do not affect the 18 people indicted on […]
Legal battle over SNAP benefits puts Arizona in a bind
Key Points:Â Arizona may owe federal government money over food stamp benefits loaded to debit cards during government shutdown Trump administration sought to keep states from fully paying SNAP benefits […]
Abortion providers seek to overturn restrictive Arizona laws
Key Points: Physicians challenge state abortion laws in court under new constitutional right Testimony highlights burden of waiting periods, counseling and telemedicine ban Legislative leaders defend statutory scheme, claim it […]
Scottsdale City Council delays decision to join Axon HQ lawsuit
Key Points: Scottsdale City Council delays decision on Axon zoning lawsuit Controversial law allows Axon to build headquarters with 1,900 apartments in city Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky seeks a careful […]
Court rejects bid for legislative immunity from Mohave County Supervisor
Key Points: Court of Appeals rejects bid to bar attorney general from subjecting Ron Gould to “intimidation” Court ruled that Gould’s claim of intidimidation is speculative Attorney general’s letter did […]
Arizona seeks to streamline execution process
Key Points: Attorney General seeks set execution briefing schedule to prevent drug expiration Defense counsel warns shorter timelines could harm capital defendants’ rights Arizona Supreme Court plans to review new […]
Judge rejects government shutdown delay in border wall lawsuit
Key Points: Federal magistrate denies delay of lawsuit on border wall construction Magistrate cites ongoing construction despite government shutdown Magistrate sets Nov. 14 deadline for legal briefs on lawsuit’s merits […]
Groundwater protections sought in La Paz County amid lawsuit
Key Points: Public nuisance lawsuit at crossroads on attorney general’s authority to sue Litigation stands to impact potential state regulation of basin Outcome could impact extent of oversight on agricultural […]
Congresswoman-elect Grijalva sues House for delay in swearing-in ceremony
Key Points: Adelita Grijalva and Attorney General Kris Mayes accuse US House Speaker Mike Johnson of illegally delaying swearing-in. Though elected to Congress, she is currently unable to access federal […]
Arizona Supreme Court grants extension in fake electors case
Attorney General Kris Mayes has been given more time to decide what she intends to do next in the currently stalled case against Arizona’s “fake electors” and their allies. In […]


















