Police: Fire at Arizona Democratic headquarters was arson
A fire that destroyed part of the Arizona and Maricopa County Democratic Party headquarters was an act of arson, authorities said Friday.
State’s universities side with Ducey on bar closures
The state university system is defending the broad executive powers being exercised by Gov. Doug Ducey arguing it will keep their students out of bars — at least for the... […]
Confederate marker stolen from Picacho Peak
Arizona has one less controversial Confederate marker on state property.
Lawsuit seeks education reform at Native American schools
FLAGSTAFF — A lawsuit that accuses the federal government of failing to adequately provide for students on a small, isolated reservation in Arizona is set to go to trial in... […]
LD15 GOP Senate primary pits purists vs. pragmatists
A win on August 4 would let Nancy Barto reclaim the Senate seat she gave up two years ago, but Barto and her allies have their eyes set on a... […]
Judge rules eviction moratorium legal
Gov. Doug Ducey did not act illegally in blocking the eviction of tenants who have not been paying their rent, a judge ruled July 22. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge... […]
Ducey asks Congress for extension of unemployment benefits
Gov. Doug Ducey wants Congress to bail out the state’s rapidly depleting unemployment trust fund, provide liability protection for businesses, schools and health care workers, and extend the special federal... […]
Ducey asks Supreme Court to toss challenge to executive authority
Gov. Doug Ducey wants the Arizona Supreme Court to throw out a challenge to his emergency authority filed by dozens of bar owners. In a case with implications for gubernatorial... […]
Ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana goes to court
Foes of legalizing adult recreational use of marijuana in Arizona are trying to keep the issue from going to voters in November. Legal papers filed in Maricopa County Superior Court... […]
Poll shows considerable support for legalized recreational pot
The way pollster Mike Noble sees it, unless there’s an extensive and well-financed campaign against it, Arizona is likely to be the next state to legalize adult recreational use of... […]
Diversity and inclusion benefit all companies
In corporate America, diversity has long been a buzzword. But in recent years, inclusion has been added to the mix. “I would define diversity as having a lot of difference... […]
Q&A with Joe Ferguson
When Gov. Doug Ducey extended his moratorium on most residential evictions until Oct. 31, it felt like an answer to Pima County Constable Joe Ferguson’s prayers. But Ferguson, one of... […]