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Aug 12, 2020

Landlords sue, say Ducey lacks authority to stop evictions

Landlords and mobile home park owners from around the state are asking the Arizona Supreme Court to void an executive order by Gov. Doug Ducey blocking evictions of tenants who do not pay their rent.

Aug 11, 2020

Water parks sue to reopen

The owners of a Mesa water park are suing to be allowed to reopen, claiming the policy of Gov. Doug Ducey that keeps it shuttered is discriminatory. In a new... […]

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Aug 11, 2020

Judge rules description of proposed school tax politically colored

A judge has rejected a bid by a Republican-dominated legislative panel to give voters what he concluded was a biased description of a proposed tax to fund education.

Aug 6, 2020

Ducey appeals court order to reopen gyms

Gov. Doug Ducey is moving to deny gyms and fitness centers the right to reopen despite a court order to the contrary.

Aug 3, 2020

Health director testifies in gym closure lawsuit

The state’s top health official acknowledged that she and Gov. Doug Ducey are ignoring some Arizona-specific recommendations from the White House Coronavirus Task Force. At a court hearing Monday, Dr.... […]

Jul 31, 2020

Man convicted of murder wins claim of prosecutorial misconduct

A man convicted of the 2008 murder of a 62-year-old disabled Tucson woman may get the chance for a new trial. In a ruling Friday, the Arizona Supreme Court said... […]

Jul 31, 2020

Court rules utility regulators can take over private company

The Arizona Corporation Commission has the legal right to seize managerial control of utilities that pose a risk to public health and safety, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. In... […]

Jul 31, 2020

Former health director says in court Ducey wrong to close gyms

The former state health director says Gov. Doug Ducey is "scientifically wrong'' in lumping gyms and fitness centers with bars as places that cannot be safely operated during the pandemic.

Jul 29, 2020

Judge to decide whether tax on rich initiative used deceptive language

Business interests trying to quash a vote on higher taxes on the rich sought to convince a judge Wednesday that extent and breadth of the proposed new levy is being purposely understated and misleading.

Jul 28, 2020

Judge hears testimony in challenge to education tax proposal

The question of whether Arizonans get to vote on hiking taxes on the most wealthy to fund education could depend on how petition circulators got paid. Challengers funded by the... […]

Jul 27, 2020

Court to hear arguments on Ducey’s order to close gyms

A judge has agreed to hear arguments by gyms that Gov. Doug Ducey has essentially moved the goalposts in what they need to do to reopen. Maricopa County Superior Court... […]

Jul 25, 2020

State’s universities side with Ducey on bar closures

The state university system is defending the broad executive powers being exercised by Gov. Doug Ducey arguing it will keep their students out of bars — at least for the... […]

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