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Aaron Brian Gunches executed by lethal injection
Kiera Riley, courts and education reporter for the Arizona Capitol Times, watched the execution of Aaron Gunches as his invited witness. From the front row in the far corner of […]
Mesa Democrats choose three candidates for former Sen. Eva Burch’s replacement
Editor’s note: This story has been revised to include information about Ryan Winkle’s 2017 drunken driving arrest and subsequent dismissal from the Mesa City Council. The Arizona Legislative District 9 […]
Head of Arizona National Guard to resign
The head of the Arizona National Guard is quitting. But Adjutant General Kerry Muehlenbeck said it’s not because she’s unhappy with the job or with being the head of the […]
For John Baumer, commercial real estate and lobbying melds two passions
John Baumer grew up working with his father on construction sites and aspired to get a real estate license before he was hired at the Arizona Legislature as a page. […]
State Republicans push early ballot election reform, ID requirements for voting
Republican leaders are determined to reform the state’s election system to speed up tabulation of election results — even after Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill last month that aimed […]
Finchem bill would create state agency to oversee new land and natural resources
One Republican lawmaker wants to create a new department to manage a category of land that does not currently exist in Arizona in anticipation of potential policies from President Donald […]
House Appropriations Committee believes a signed budget possible by April
With an approaching deadline to pay disability services providers, the House Appropriations Committee chairman said it’s a realistic goal for the Legislature to get a budget signed by Gov. Katie […]
Churches could allow housing built despite zoning, but opposition surfaces
State lawmakers are moving to give churches the ability to make deals with developers to build homes on their property — and do so without having to comply with many […]
Court clears fatally wounded constable of negligence in Tucson eviction
The survivor of an incident that resulted in the death of his wife after an eviction effort went bad has no legal right to sue the estate of the constable […]
Democratic Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva of Arizona dies of complications from cancer treatment
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva of Arizona, who championed environmental protection during his 12 terms in Congress, died Thursday of complications from cancer treatments, his office […]
Arizona Supreme Court reignites 2020 safety lawsuit against Circle K
Store owners have a legal responsibility to keep their shops “reasonably safe” for customers, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled March 12. The justices rejected claims by Circle K that because […]
House lawmakers cite potential police bias, but pass speeding ticket immunity anyway
Arizona voters are a bit closer to being able to decide if state lawmakers should be able to keep the privileges they now have against getting cited when they are […]
