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Aug 26, 2020

Bars can’t convince Supreme Court to hear case on reopening

Rebuffed by the Arizona Supreme Court, more than 100 bar owners are now taking their claims against Gov. Doug Ducey to a trial judge.

Aug 26, 2020

Movie theaters begin reopening with lower capacity

If sitting in a dark room to be entertained with a bucket of popcorn and an oversize container of soda in your lap is your idea of a good time,... […]

Aug 25, 2020

Gym to reopen without state’s approval

Arizonans waiting to get back into exercise routines during the COVID-19 pandemic may not have to wait much longer.

Aug 25, 2020

Court refuses to block enforcement of horse-racing law

A federal appeals court won’t block enforcement of a law that requires companies that provide off-track betting signals to sell them to anyone who will buy then. In a unanimous... […]

Aug 25, 2020

State to inspect resorts for compliance with emergency orders

Some Arizona resorts could find themselves facing orders to shut down part of their water parks. State Health Director Cara Christ said Monday she is sending inspectors to these resorts... […]

Aug 24, 2020

Q&A with Allie Bones

Allie Bones is the Assistant Secretary of State under Katie Hobbs. She virtually sat down with Arizona Capitol Times to talk about elections. Arizona saw record turnout in the August... […]

Aug 24, 2020

Powerless lawmakers meet with owners of closed businesses

Republican lawmakers who have been spinning their wheels since spring have turned to meeting with lobbyists and owners of shuttered industries to search for ways to help them reopen — but they’re still limited in what they can accomplish.

Aug 21, 2020

Supreme Court allows recreational marijuana measure to appear on ballot

Without comment, the state Supreme Court late Thursday upheld the decision of a trial judge that the 100-word description on the Smart and Safe Arizona Act “accurately described the proposition.” That clears the way for the proposal to appear on the November ballot.

Aug 21, 2020

Jessica Pacheco, brains behind APS strategies, leaves utility

Jessica Pacheco, the vice president of external affairs for Arizona Public Service, is leaving the public utility after more than 20 years to open her own public affairs firm with former Gilbert Mayor Jenn Daniels.

Aug 21, 2020

Conservative primary winners get glimpse of House infighting

A new crop of safe-seat Republicans likely to assume control of their districts after November are already navigating the internal politics of the GOP caucus, the product of a legislative... […]

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Aug 18, 2020

Ducey delays waterpark reopening with move to federal court

The attorney for a Mesa water park is accusing the governor of "playing games'' in a bid to delay a ruling on whether it is the victim of illegal discrimination.

Aug 18, 2020

McSally concerned about Trump-Kelly voters

Republican Sen. Martha McSally expressed concern to GOP activists that some supporters of President Trump may not vote for her, an indication of her struggles to avoid the defection of... […]

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