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Judicial watchdog panel overhauls vetting process

All but one judge up for retention met judicial standards, the Judicial Performance Review Commission found in its 2024 review of judges and justices. The latest round of judicial performance...

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Long list of judges can tax a voter’s attention

Mail-in voting has a little known advocate in Arizona — and for this group, it’s about giving voters time to finish the ballot. With nearly 80 judges up for retention,...

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Medical marijuana consumer-protection bill introduced

A Lake Havasu City senator says he still has yet to be convinced that marijuana has any legitimate medical uses. But Republican Sonny Borrelli said Monday the fact remains that...

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Voters keep all judges, including the one with the worst rating

Voters in Maricopa County decided to keep Superior Court Judge Jo Lynn Gentry despite a poor job evaluation from a 32-member commission that rates judges. Voters overwhelmingly approved the 64...

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Judge throws out challenge to legal marijuana initiative

A judge has thrown out a bid to keep voters from deciding whether to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. In a ruling Friday, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Jo...

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Commission urges voters to get rid of two Superior Court judges

For a second consecutive election cycle the 32-member panel that rates judges recommends that voters fire two Superior Court judges. The Commission on Judicial Performance Review voted Friday to rate...

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