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May 16, 2024

House sends housing bills to Gov. Hobbs

Older neighborhoods of single-family homes near the downtowns of large Arizona cities could see major makeovers into more dense developments of duplexes, triplexes and even fourplexes and townhomes under a zoning reform measure headed to Gov. Katie Hobbs’ desk.

May 16, 2024

AG Mayes sues Amazon, alleges company cheats customers

Attorney General Kris Mayes filed two new lawsuits against Amazon on Wednesday, accusing the online retail giant of illegal practices that make consumers pay more than they should for products and throwing roadblocks in the path of canceling their services.

May 16, 2024

Gov. Hobbs won’t take sides on justices’ elections

Gov. Katie Hobbs says she'd sure like to have the chance to put two people of her choice on the Arizona Supreme Court.

May 15, 2024

Border legislation delayed, Republican senator seeks changes

The Senate delayed a vote on a GOP-backed border security measure another week after one Republican senator said his approval depends on whether the legislation is further amended. 

May 14, 2024

Proposed settlement is first step in securing Colorado River water for 3 Native American tribes

A proposed water rights settlement for three Native American tribes that carries a price tag larger than any such agreement enacted by Congress has taken a major step forward with its introduction to the Navajo Nation Council.

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May 14, 2024

Opinions on ballot measures accepted for $75

Got an opinion on abortion? Ranked-choice voting? Border security? For $75, you can share your thoughts with pretty much everyone registered to vote in November.

May 14, 2024

Arizona Supreme Court delays abortion ban enforcement

Arizona may have no pause in abortions, at least through 15 weeks of pregnancy.

May 10, 2024

Freshman lawmaker breaks gridlock, will leave for city council run

A Democrat lawmaker who piloted the Senate’s success in rolling GOP leadership to repeal the near-total abortion ban wants to trade the Legislature for the Phoenix City Council. 

May 10, 2024

Suffrage leader’s legacy preserved in sculpture

After a six-year fundraising campaign, a sculpture now stands in Wesley Bolin Plaza to honor the leader of the suffrage movement in Arizona.

Former Arizona Republican governor candidate Kari Lake, right, stands next to her attorney Bryan Blehm at Maricopa County Superior Court during a voting records trial Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool)
May 10, 2024

Attorney discipline could be battle ground in 2024 election

A state Supreme Court ruling and ongoing attorney discipline proceedings stand to shape how courts and the State Bar dole out discipline for attorneys involved in unsuccessful election cases.

May 9, 2024

Texas inspired border measure gets initial approval

A Senate committee approved a ballot referral on Wednesday that would allow local police  to arrest people who enter the country illegally – despite concerns from Democrats that the move would allow for racial profiling.

May 9, 2024

Housing bills get Senate approval despite short-term rental provision

The Arizona state Senate passed a bipartisan housing bill Wednesday that some critics say will lead to the expansion of short-term rental use in the state. 

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