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Few apply for IRC chair
It seems few people are interested in signing up for a full-time, unpaid job that will immediately make them one of the most controversial people in the state. The Commission...
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Appellate commission will dig a little deeper on new IRC applicants
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Appellate commission schedules emergency meeting on IRC
The Commission on Appellate Court Appointments will hold an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the replacement process for ousted Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission Chairwoman Colleen Mathis. The judicial nominating...
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Gould: Screening commission showed its bias
The conservative principle of eliminating judicial merit selection now has a poster child for Sen. Ron Gould, a Lake Havasu City Republican, who on Jan. 31 filed a stack of...
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Conservatives target merit selection of judges
[caption id="attachment_33383" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Arizona Court of Appeals judges from left, Patrick Irvine, Peter Swann and Maurice Portley, listen to oral arguments in a case Feb. 2. Several ballot proposals...
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Resignation, threat of legal action muddies redistricting process
[caption id="attachment_32164" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Christopher Gleason, whose nomination to the Independent Redistricting Commission was blocked by retired Superior Court Judge Louis Araneta citing religious concerns, addresses reporters during a press...
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House speaker accuses court commission of religious discrimination
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Panel to screen applicants for redistricting short list
Steve Lynn, who chaired Arizona’s inaugural Independent Redistricting Commission, said the next group of five commissioners who will draw Arizona’s legislative and congressional district boundaries should be compatible, non-partisan and...
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Commission seeks Justice Ryan replacement
A state court commission is beginning the process of replacing Arizona Supreme Court Justice Michael Ryan, who is retiring Aug. 6. The Commission on Appellate Court Appointments is looking for...
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Commission narrows field of Supreme Court candidates to 8
The Commission on Appellate Court Appointments has taken the initial step of narrowing down a field of candidates to become the next Arizona Supreme Court justice. Seventeen candidates filed applications...
