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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... […]

Aug 18, 2020

Judge: Ducey not in contempt of court

A judge refused late Monday to find Gov. Doug Ducey in contempt.

Aug 17, 2020

Gym pushes judge to hold Ducey in contempt of court

The attorney for a locally owned chain of fitness centers told a judge Monday he should hold Gov. Doug Ducey in contempt.

Aug 17, 2020

Mormons cool to Trump are finding new influence in Arizona

While many conservative-leaning religious voters warmed to him long ago, Trump has struggled to win over Latter-day Saints.

Aug 17, 2020

Q&A with Rep. Isela Blanc

Rep. Isela Blanc, a Democrat from Tempe, created a reputation as a relentless — if a bit wordy — floor debater and a progressive who was unwilling to take any... […]

Aug 15, 2020

Judge disqualifies health care initiative from ballot

Arizonans won't be voting in November on a proposal to hike pay of hospital workers and guarantee that those with pre-existing conditions can get affordable health insurance.

Aug 14, 2020

Arizona stymied in taking ‘next logical step’ toward equality

After beating the rest of the country in giving women the right to vote, Arizona has trailed the pack in passing the Equal Rights Amendment. Arizona women led the charge... […]

Aug 14, 2020

Judges return ballot measure descriptions to Legislative Council

Two more judges have rejected what they called attempts by Republican lawmakers to taint descriptions given to voters of ballot measures. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Sherry Stephens, an appointee... […]

Aug 14, 2020

LUCHA emerges as key PAC in Arizona progressive movement

Fourteen of the 15 legislative and county candidates who received endorsements and varying degrees of financial support from activist group LUCHA emerged victorious in last week’s primaries, a figure progressives say is evidence of the organization’s growing influence in Democratic circles.

Aug 13, 2020

Judge takes flak for decision against school tax measure

Backers of a measure to tax the rich for public education called Judge Christopher Coury’s decision to strike it from the ballot “politically motivated” and are calling for his removal in November’s retention election.

Aug 13, 2020

Judge erred in school tax ruling, attorneys say

Political attorneys say a judge erred in his ruling to throw off the ballot the latest attempt at taxing high-income earners to raise nearly $1 billion for public education.

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