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Oct 28, 2020

State asks court to dismiss redistricting lawsuit

A lawsuit filed by top Democratic legislative leaders challenging nominations for the Independent Redistrict Commission has no merit and should be thrown out, attorneys for the panel that crafted the nominations said Wednesday.

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Oct 28, 2020

Arizona finds pharmacist to prepare lethal injections

Arizona has found a compounding pharmacist to prepare the drug pentobarbital for lethal injections, officials said October 27, moving the state closer to resuming executions after a six-year hiatus.

Oct 28, 2020

Kelly sues website over claim he dressed as Hitler at ’85 party

U.S. Senate hopeful Mark Kelly is going to court over uncorroborated claims by a web site that he dressed up as Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler for a 1985 party at... […]

Oct 28, 2020

Congratulations to the 2020 Breakdown Breakouts!

Amidst a global pandemic, this year’s honorees persist in getting the work done. Their work ensures that critical services continue and that policies reflect Arizona’s short and long-term interests. They... […]

Oct 26, 2020

Hoffman says parents should reconsider keeping kids out of kindergarten

A sharp drop in the number of youngsters in Arizona kindergartens this year due to COVID-19 could have ripple effects for years to come on their education.

Oct 26, 2020

Partisan split hinges on Brophy McGee/Marsh race

Sen. Kate Brophy McGee, R-Phoenix, has spent most of her decade in public office dodging political projectiles.

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Oct 25, 2020

Judge in Backpage case refuses to disqualify herself over marriage to AG

The federal judge hearing criminal charges against former executives of Backpage.com is refusing to step aside from the case, saying her marriage to state Attorney General Mark Brnovich is irrelevant to the matter.

Oct 23, 2020

Democrats sue to remove two finalists for IRC chair

Arizona House and Senate Democrats sued first in the political slugfest to redraw Arizona’s next political boundaries.

Oct 22, 2020

Too young to vote, but not too young to inform voters

BASIS Scottsdale high school senior Karsen Wahal’s parents and older friends ran into a problem as they prepared to vote in Arizona’s August primary election — they found no easy... […]

Oct 21, 2020

Pascua Yaqui tribe fights for early voting site, citing history of discrimination

How far residents of the Pascua Yaqui reservation have to travel to cast an early ballot this year will depend on what a federal judge concludes is the reason for... […]

Oct 21, 2020

Flower shop owner hopes to chair IRC

Megan Carollo, a flower shop owner in Scottsdale, is the new fifth independent candidate hoping to chair the next Independent Redistricting Commission. Carollo replaced Nicole Cullen, a teacher at Chandler... […]

Oct 21, 2020

Arizona eases bar restrictions on games – but no dancing

Karaoke is back at your local bar. So are pool and darts. Also video games and pinball. And you can even participate in axe throwing if that’s your thing. But... […]

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