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Apr 3, 2020

Ethics probe into Cook heats up

A fight over document discovery is brewing in a House ethics investigation into an embattled Republican lawmaker.

Apr 3, 2020

Ducey clarifies “essential services” order following criticism, contradiction

Gov. Doug Ducey is telling barber shops, salons, spas and businesses that offer tattoos and massage to close by Saturday at 5 p.m..

Apr 3, 2020

Cities, police consider how to enforce broad stay-home order

City officials and police departments are figuring out how to best enforce Gov. Doug Ducey’s stay-at-home order and help clear up confusion about the order’s baby teeth enforcement provision that leaves cracking down discretionary and up to local police.

Apr 2, 2020

Gov. Doug Ducey’s live town hall

Gov. Doug Ducey is holding a town hall at 6 p.m. tonight to give updates on the state's response to COVID-19.

Apr 2, 2020

Supreme Court upholds Sky Harbor’s Uber, Lyft fees

Arizona's high court on April 2 upheld a $4 pickup and drop-off fee that led Uber and Lyft to threaten to stop serving Sky Harbor International Airport, one of the busiest in the nation.

Apr 1, 2020

Governor’s order allows telemedicine for veterinarians

Fido can now get flea treatment by phone. Or at least the prescription for it.

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
Mar 31, 2020

AG says cops can enforce emergency orders

Police and sheriff deputies are legally entitled to enforce emergency proclamations and orders issued by state and local officials, according to Attorney General Mark Brnovich.

Mar 31, 2020

Jack Daniels loses copyright fight against squeaky-toy maker

The way a federal appellate judge sees it, a squeaky dog toy in the shape of a whiskey bottle, manufactured by an Arizona firm, is "surely not the equivalent of the Mona Lisa.''

Mar 28, 2020

Arizona governor signs stripped-down $11.8 billion budget

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a stripped-down emergency state budget Saturday that contains $50 million in spending to help tenants, homeowners and small businesses weather the coronavirus crisis.

Mar 26, 2020

Coronavirus puts brakes on signature gathering for ballot measures

Initiatives face a strong possibility of not collecting enough signatures to land on the November ballot with the COVID-19 becoming widespread, and the latest projections of cases could mean a shelter-in-place policy is coming.

Mar 26, 2020

Prostitution camp provided women for Petersen adoptions

A prostitution camp in the Marshall Islands provided many of the birth mothers caught up in former Maricopa County Assessor Paul Petersen’s allegedly illegal adoption business, according to statements attributed to his co-defendant in a warrant to seize his assets.

Mar 25, 2020

Judge gives Senate new trial on retaliation claim

The state Senate will get a new chance to escape at least some of the financial penalty imposed over the firing of a staffer.

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