School finance case headed to trial
Arizona schools are entitled to get their day in court to prove the state has shorted them by billions of dollars.
Court rejects Brnovich’s request to defend ‘green cards’ denial
The U.S. Supreme Court will not allow Attorney General Mark Brnovich to defend a Trump-era rule designed to deny "green cards'' to those at the bottom of the economic ladder.
Lawmakers aim to expand WIFA, not create new water agency
The Legislature is preparing to release this year’s water budget likely expanding WIFA and not – as previously suggested – creating a new agency.
Senator proposes banning children from drag performances
An Arizona senator wants to ban children from attending drag queen performances through a last-minute bill.
Court: use of secret juries does not violate law
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that courts’ routine use of secret juries does not violate state law or the First Amendment.
Ducey gets COVID-19, won’t visit Arizona border with Pence
Gov. Doug Ducey has tested positive for Covid and won’t attend a planned political event Monday with former Vice President Mike Pence, his spokesman said.
Judge will decide if rules will be in place to run elections
A judge will decide this coming week whether there will be any rules in place to run this year's elections or whether there will be, as an attorney for the governor fears, “chaos” at the polls.
Survey shows election campaigns don’t address issues voters care about
A new survey indicates that what Arizona voters care about is different from the talking points taking center stage in election campaigns.
Attorney: lawsuit seeking ballot hand count flawed
A lawyer for the state's largest county is telling a federal judge that a lawsuit by two Republican candidates seeking to require a hand count of the 2022 election is legally and factually flawed.
HOA residents can fly flags supporting law enforcement, other causes limited
Residents of homeowner associations will soon be free to fly flags supporting law enforcement, regardless of any rules to the contrary.
‘Justice40’ helps communities with climate, energy improvements
Federal agencies have been making periodic announcements when they give out new grants, saying they are funding projects with Justice40 criteria in mind.
School bus bill gets green light in Senate
A bill allowing alternative school buses passed through the Senate on June 1 despite concerns from Democrats who fought to get the legislation amended.