Panel Seeks To Coordinate Community Notification Of Sex Offenders
A legislative committee formed to address issues relating to sex-offender notices will recommend to the Legislature that an existing state agency be designated or a new agency be created to […]
Gay Couples Deserve Equal Protection Under The Law
A letter writer states that, with the passing of 11 state constitutional amendments banning gay marriage on Nov. 2, voters “affirmed what most Americans know intrinsically to be true.” [Vote […]
Marriage Means Partners Protecting The Family
Voters in many states have voted to support traditional marriage, and leaders in the Arizona Legislature plan to bring the issue back in the next session. The leadership in the […]
Arizona Supreme Court Hears Argument Over Billboards
The Arizona Supreme Court has been asked by Tucson attorneys for permission to remove 89 billboards that violate city regulations. But a lawyer for Clear Channel Outdoor Inc. argued Nov. […]
Fiduciary Certification Program
Agency Seeks Surcharge On Birth, Death Certificates To Deal With Complaint Backlog
Judge: Energy Buyout Not In Public
A judge rejected an investor group’s $3 billion buyout bid for UniSource Energy Corp., the parent company of Tucson’s electric utility. Arizona Corporation Commission Administrative Law Judge Jane Rodda said […]
From Globe To The Governor
Rose Mofford Says Her Success Comes From Roots, Religion And A Rolodex
5,000 Request Flu Shot In Vaccine Lottery
The Maricopa County Department of Health has received some 15,000 requests from residents for a flu shot in a vaccine lottery. The county received about 5,000 more entries Nov. 9, […]
Kingman Firm Enters Contest To Design Military Vehicle
A Kingman company is designing a robotic military vehicle to enter in a competition next year that could lead to a Department of Defense contract. Jackson Digital Imaging is tearing […]
Napolitano To Appoint More Judges For Counties
Governor Napolitano is looking for lawyers to fill new Superior Court judgeships she’s creating in Mohave, Pinal and Yuma counties, her office has announced. State law allows a governor to […]
Legal Battle Over Prop. 200 Looms As Attorney General Prepares Formal Opinion Of ‘Benefits’
Attorney General Terry Goddard is expected to release a formal opinion on the meaning of “public benefits,” the key clause of contention in Prop. 200, before the vote on the […]
Court Won’t Require Sentencing Factors In Murder Charges
When filing murder charges, prosecutors don’t have to spell out the specific facts that jurors must find to impose the death penalty, a sharply divided Arizona Supreme Court ruled Nov. […]