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Apr 14, 2021

State high court voids 2018 law on city elections

The Arizona Supreme Court has once again nullified efforts by lawmakers to tell Tucson -- and all the state's charter cities -- when they can have their elections.

Apr 13, 2021

Gambling bill more than sports wagering

Gov. Doug Ducey is expected to sign legislation by the end of the week legalizing not just sports gambling but also the ability of folks to create and wager on their own fantasy teams. And there's more:

Apr 12, 2021

Ducey vetoes first bill this year

For the first time since 2019, Gov. Doug Ducey brought out his veto pen today saying no to an election bill from Rep. John Kavanagh that passed both chambers unanimously.

Apr 12, 2021

Public in the dark on private election audit funds

Just days after outlawing counties from taking outside grants to run elections, the state Senate is now accepting private donations to complete its audit of the 2020 election.

Apr 12, 2021

AG lawsuit seeks environmental impact study on federal immigration policy

Attorney General Mark Brnovich is hoping to use federal environmental laws to force the Biden administration to resume construction of the border wall.

Apr 9, 2021

Ducey signs controversial bills

Gov. Doug Ducey signed two controversial bills late Friday -- one that exempts businesses from following mask mandates and another that bans private funds for election administration.

Apr 8, 2021

Fed funding for small Arizona cities at risk

Four Arizona communities may lose access to a host of federal funding if the White House changes the definition of “metropolitan statistical areas.”

Apr 8, 2021

Bill passes closing loophole in firefighter law

A bill that closes the loophole preventing firefighters from receiving workers’ compensation for getting cancer from putting out fires is now on its way to Gov. Doug Ducey’s desk.

Apr 8, 2021

Ducey says he’s prepared to send Guard to border

Taking a new slap at the Biden administration, Gov. Doug Ducey said Thursday he is prepared to send the Arizona National Guard to the border – even if it means at state expense.

Apr 7, 2021

Ducey gets proposed ban on private funds for elections

Republican legislators voted April 7 to block counties from applying for private grants to make up for shortfalls in what they say they need to properly run elections.

Apr 6, 2021

AG: Counties can implement mask mandates

Gov. Doug Ducey cannot use his emergency powers to preclude counties from enacting their own mask mandates, Attorney General Mark Brnovich said Tuesday.

Apr 6, 2021

AG starts execution process for 2 inmates

Arizona is finally ready to carry out its first two executions in seven years.

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