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DES officials revel in national attention over food stamp indictment
Vance Phillips and Tasya Peterson were impressed with the popularity of a Fox News tweet featuring the indictment of Rep. Ceci Velasquez on charges related to food stamp fraud.
Ruling: Intent key to law against possessing burglary tools
A new court ruling says Arizona's law against possession of burglary tools only applies to items intended for use in committing a burglary and therefore isn't unconstitutionally vague.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio seeks postponement of contempt trial
Sheriff Joe Arpaio has proposed a postponement of his upcoming trial on a criminal contempt-of-court charge.
Ex-fundraiser for McCain enters plead in drug case
A Phoenix woman dropped as a political fundraiser for U.S. Sen. John McCain's re-election campaign seven months ago after being arrested on suspicion of drug possession has pleaded guilty to one count of possession of drug paraphernalia.
Citizens group asks DOJ to overturn Proposition 123
Claiming Proposition 123 was illegally enacted, a group of citizens is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to review -- and overturn -- the voter-approved measure to put more dollars into public schools.
Ducey appoints new member of Arizona Board of Regents
Gov. Doug Ducey has appointed a new member to the board that oversees Arizona's state university system.
Fired state workers call to appeal terminations
Fired state workers who want their terminations reviewed are calling the state Department of Administration after Gov. Doug Ducey pledged to allow employees who felt they were wrongly terminated to appeal the decision.
Supreme Court ruling favors Arizona teens serving life sentences
Five Arizonans serving life terms for crimes committed as juveniles are going to get a chance to get those sentences reduced.
Frustrated with VA care, veterans seek alternative options
Many veterans are driven to seek alternative treatment after a lack of sufficient care, or access to care, at Veterans Administration hospitals.
Will Humble: In the thick of Arizona’s battle over marijuana
Will Humble, the former director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, is perhaps best known as the guy who got Arizona’s medical marijuana program off the ground.
Controversial Arizona law to defund Planned Parenthood put on hold
Attorneys for the state have agreed not to enforce a controversial new law aimed at defunding abortion providers, at least for the time being.
Case against civil forfeiture law continues even though couple gets seized car back
Navajo County has given up on its bid to seize the vehicle of an elderly Washington couple.
