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Dec 4, 2020

Ethics complaint against state justice dismissed

Arizona Supreme Court Justice Bill Montgomery is no longer under investigation over whether he covered up misconduct from one of his top prosecutors at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office.

Dec 3, 2020

Judge hears testimony in election challenge

Testimony presented in court Thursday suggests there is no way to change the outcome of the presidential race even if claims by Trump supporters that certain ballots were mishandled prove true.

Dec 2, 2020

New lawsuit seeks to invalidate election

Supporters of President Trump filed suit in federal court Wednesday in their latest bid to throw out the results of the certified popular vote that awarded the state's 11 electors to Joe Biden.

Dec 1, 2020

Paul Petersen gets 6 years in adoption scheme

A former Arizona politician who admitted running an illegal adoption scheme in three states involving women from the Marshall Islands was sentenced in Arkansas to six years in federal prison.

Dec 1, 2020

Vote certified, GOP challenges continue

Challengers to Joe Biden's victory in Arizona will get documents they contend will cast enough doubt about the election results, void the just certified official tally and give the state's 11 electoral votes to President Trump.

lawsuit, Pima County, apartment, fatal shooting
Nov 21, 2020

Business owner, Libertarian former judge to challenge Prop 208 in court

A Scottsdale business owner and a retired judge are challenging the legality of the just-approved tax hike on the wealthy to provide more dollars for K-12 education.

Nov 19, 2020

Court tosses GOP lawsuit challenging election

A judge on Thursday removed the last legal hurdle to certifying the results of the election and handing Arizona's 11 electoral votes to Joe Biden -- assuming there's no appeal.

Nov 16, 2020

Petition Partners charged with crimes in connection with bonus program

Attorney General Mark Brnovich is charging a firm that circulated petitions for the successful Invest in Ed ballot measure with violating state laws in how it paid some of its circulators.

Nov 16, 2020

Attorney for county says ballot hand count now impossible

A hand count of ballots from random precincts sought by the Arizona Republican Party in hopes of finding more votes for President Trump just can't be done, an attorney for Maricopa County told a judge Monday.

Nov 13, 2020

Republicans file more lawsuits to challenge vote

With the tally of votes now showing Joe Biden winning Arizona, the state Republican Party and its allies are trying last-minute legal tactics to keep that from happening.

Nov 13, 2020

Judge considers Trump legal challenge to election

The Trump campaign made a last-ditch effort Thursday to get a judge to order more ballots examined by hand and counted in Maricopa County in hopes of altering the state's election results.

Nov 10, 2020

GOP lawyer: Secret video shows poll worker ‘doing it wrong’

The question of whether the Trump campaign gets a chance to try to prove the president actually got more votes than have been tallied -- and ultimately whether he gets Arizona's 11 electoral votes -- could depend on a video taken illegally in a polling center.

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