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Aug 22, 2024

State wants $11M from online auto parts retailer

After the Arizona Department of Revenue slapped an online auto parts retailer with $11 million in retroactive sales taxes, the company is asking the state Supreme Court to take up […]

gender identity, transgender, judge, lawsuit
Aug 22, 2024

Court rules on law requiring gender reassignment to change birth certificate

Arizona can't refuse to amend the sex on someone's birth certificate just because the person seeking the change has not submitted to transgender surgery, a federal judge has ruled.

Aug 21, 2024

CD3 recount goes to Yassamin Ansari

Former Phoenix Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari was confirmed as the winner of the congressional district 3 primary following the release of automatic recount results, putting her on the path to a highly likely general election victory in the heavily Democrat tilted district. 

abortion
Aug 20, 2024

Abortion measure to stay on ballot, court rules

The Arizona Abortion Access Act will stay on the 2024 general election ballot after the Arizona Supreme Court rejected arguments from Arizona Right to Life that the measure’s 200-word description is misleading. 

Aug 20, 2024

Gov. Hobbs touts NCAA Final Four economic haul

Arizona generated $429 million in economic impact from hosting the Men's Final Four in April according to a new report released Tuesday.

Aug 19, 2024

Republicans scrambled to get Cornel West on the Arizona ballot. The left-wing academic is OK with it

A group of lawyers with deep ties to the Republican Party scrambled over the weekend to rescue an effort to get independent presidential candidate Cornel West on the Arizona ballot, offering one of the clearest examples yet of the GOP's extensive involvement in furthering the left-wing academic's long-shot bid.

Aug 18, 2024

Justice explains why she won’t recuse herself from retention case

She says she can't speak for anyone else on the Supreme Court. But Chief Justice Ann Scott Timmer told Capitol Media Services there's a good reason she hasn't recused herself from a case the court is expected to decide this week that could affect whether she and her colleagues must face voters again.

Aug 18, 2024

Kari Lake still deciding whether to debate

Democrat Ruben Gallego is all in on holding a Clean Elections debate with his challenger in the race for an open U.S. Senate seat. Republican Kari Lake, maybe not so much.

U.S. Supreme Court
Aug 17, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court to weigh 2022 Arizona election law

The Biden administration is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to spurn requests by Republican legislative leaders and their allies to block anyone who hasn't provided proof of citizenship from casting a ballot in this year's race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Aug 16, 2024

Disruptions as Arizona counties certify primary election may signal what’s to come in November

The banging sound from Chairman Mike Goodman’s gavel filled the boardroom at a Pinal County supervisors meeting Monday, but Kevin Cavanaugh ignored it.

Aug 16, 2024

Mayes, Hobbs at odds over uranium mine safety

Attorney General Kris Mayes is asking the U.S. Forest Service to conduct an environmental impact study on the Pinyon Plain Mine in northern Arizona, despite reassurances from Gov. Katie Hobbs’ office that the mine is safe and regularly inspected by state officials. 

Aug 14, 2024

Senate, Hobbs agree on submitting nominations – somewhat

Gov. Katie Hobbs said Aug. 14 she got a commitment from Senate President Warren Petersen to treat her nominees to direct state agencies differently than last year even though the Senate won the lawsuit against her.

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