In Their Words: Jane Dee Hull
For almost 25 years Jane Dee Hull was in the thick of Arizona politics, governing and legislating, and yet she said she’s most proud of being proud of “very little” in her career, which speaks to her political philosophy.
Phoenix responds to AG’s rideshare probe: Fee is legal
The city of Phoenix filed its official response to Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s investigation into whether a recent hike of rideshare fees at Sky Harbor International Airport violates the state Constitution.
Arizona impeachment trial judge Frank Gordon Jr. dies at 90
Frank X. Gordon Jr., a former Arizona Supreme Court chief justice who drew high marks for how he presided over the 1988 impeachment trial that resulted in the removal of Gov. Evan Mecham, has died.
Bills would prohibit landowners from transferring private property to feds
Fearing an eroding tax base, two Republican legislators are leading efforts to block private individuals from transferring property to the federal government.
Attorney General files suit against vaping companies
Attorney General Mark Brnovich filed suit Tuesday against two companies that make vaping products, charging that they have illegally targeted teens and mislead consumers about the amount of addictive nicotine in their products.
Gabaldón to fight for more Arizona Trail funds
A southern Arizona Democrat is again fighting to get additional funding for the Arizona National Scenic Trail, a cross-state trail that spans from the Huachucas to the Utah border.
Jimmy Arwood: Taking time out for reflection
Jimmy Arwood is stepping back to think even as his trajectory is rising.
Initiative campaign asks judge to order state not to enforce election law
An organizer of a campaign to rein in title loans is telling a federal judge that Arizonans won't get to decide the issue in November unless she blocks enforcement of a law on how initiative signatures are disqualified – and soon.
Clean Elections seeks accounting of money spent on campaign website
The Arizona Citizens Clean Election Commission wants to know what happened to the voter-approved money it gave the Secretary of State’s Office for its See the Money campaign finance website.
State asks U.S. Supreme Court to overrule state high court
Attorney General Mark Brnovich wants the U.S. Supreme Court to deny a new trial to a man who says bad legal advice he got in a criminal case resulted in his deportation.
Navy dubs new submarine USS Arizona
Nearly 80 years after its namesake was sunk, the Navy is getting a new USS Arizona.
Senators want to make it easier for asylum seekers to work
Senators from Maine and Arizona want to make it easier for asylum seekers to get jobs shortly after entering the country.