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Ylenia Aguilar: A new citizen cast her first ballot for herself
The American Dream means different things to different people, but to Ylenia Aguilar, it meant being able to vote for herself in the first election she was able to vote as an American citizen.
Lawmaker considering complaint against city over firefighter cancer law
More than a hundred firefighters from around Arizona crowded a Senate hearing room Thursday morning, listening to colleagues share heartwrenching stories of the dual battles they fight against cancer and a bureaucracy that makes obtaining workers’ compensation coverage difficult.
County investigators find no evidence Petersen neglected duties
Investigators tasked by Maricopa County Officials to investigate Maricopa County Assessor Paul Petersen found no evidence he “neglected” his duties.
House Democratic leadership calls for Lewis Prison whistleblower investigation
Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives sent a letter to Gov. Doug Ducey today calling for an investigation into allegations in a recent whistleblower report that administrators at a state prison suppressed evidence that hundreds of cell doors were broken or damaged.
Progressives argue ALEC violates Open Meeting Law in lawsuit
A coalition of rights groups filed suit Wednesday, accusing state lawmakers of illegally meeting behind closed doors with special interests in a way that violates Arizona’s Open Meeting Law.
Ducey hints slow-down at ports of entry temporary
Gov. Doug Ducey on Monday brushed aside concerns that a slowdown at border crossings into Arizona engineered by federal officials will affect visitors to Arizona – and supplies for a new auto manufacturing plant here.
Electric-car maker breaks ground in Casa Grande as competition grows
Three years ago when Lucid Motors announced it would manufacture electric cars in Arizona they were still relatively rare. Now it seems like just about everyone is building such a car.
AG to challenge court’s order to release man convicted in child slaying
A federal appeals court has ordered the state to release a man convicted of the 1994 death of a 4-year-old in Tucson.
Bruce Babbitt: Urging youth to address climate change
Bruce Babbitt has nothing else to run for and nothing to lose from speaking his mind.
Political lawyers analyze Arizona’s legal system in their new blogs
If the heyday of online blogging has ended, nobody told Kory Langhofer and Eric Spencer.
Cheyenne Walsh: Discussing horses saved her, led to lobbyist career
Cheyenne Walsh loves her horses more than anything.
Ducey commutes sentence of inmate in prison for 50 years
Gov. Doug Ducey on commuted the sentence of a man who has served nearly 50 years for a murder he maintained was committed while he was in jail for drunk driving.
