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Oct 6, 2021

Brnovich asks judge to let him enforce abortion law

Attorney General Mark Brnovich wants a judge to let him start enforcing a law prohibiting certain abortions despite a federal court ruling which found it unconstitutional.

Oct 6, 2021

Yuma County woman faces new election law charge

A Yuma County woman who was indicted last year for illegally returning four voted mail-in ballots that were not hers is facing three new felony charges. 

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Oct 4, 2021

Attorneys argue over minimum wage penalty in court

A judge questioned attorneys for the state Monday on their claim that lawmakers have the authority to financially penalize local governments that impose their own minimum wages.

Oct 2, 2021

Supreme Court to weigh mask mandate ban

The Arizona Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments about whether the ban on mask mandates at public schools was legally enacted.

Oct 2, 2021

Ducey fights jobless benefits suit

An attorney for Gov. Doug Ducey is asking a judge to toss a bid by a labor group to order him to immediately seek to recoup extra federal jobless benefits that were denied to them when the governor pulled out of the program.

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Sep 30, 2021

Tucson man accused of murder voted from jail, AG alleges

A man who is facing life in prison for murder has another legal headache now – an illegal voting charge. 

Sep 29, 2021

Supreme Court refuses to allow enforcement of mask mandate ban

The Arizona Supreme Court refused Wednesday to let the state start enforcing its new ban on school mask mandates, at least for the time being. 

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Sep 28, 2021

Court puts new abortion law on hold

A federal judge late Tuesday blocked Arizona from making criminals out of doctors who perform abortions knowing the woman's reason is a genetic fetal defect.

Sep 28, 2021

Court weighs whether political flamethrowers can damage 3rd parties

Mudslinging isn’t new to politics, but changes in technology make private citizens more susceptible to being dragged into the fray — and they should have legal recourse, the attorney for a former congressional candidate’s employer argued to the Arizona Supreme Court. 

Sep 27, 2021

Court kills mask mandate ban, other new laws

A new state law barring schools from imposing mask mandates on students and staff is unconstitutional, a judge ruled Monday.

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Sep 24, 2021

Left-leaning watchdog groups seeks contempt of court finding for Fann, Senate

An organization that won a legal battle with the Senate over audit-related records is now asking a judge to hold Senate President Karen Fann in contempt -- and possibly jail her -- for failing to comply with the court order.

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Sep 22, 2021

Judge weighs legality of new abortion law

The question of whether Arizona gets to enforce a new restriction on the right to abortion could turn on whether a federal judge considers it a ban or a restriction.

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