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Arizona Supreme Court allows ballot measures to stand 

August 25, 2022 2 Comments

After court losses, ballot initiative backers regroup 

April 28, 2022 0

Supreme Court hears challenge to ballot measure 

April 19, 2022 0

Finchem, Biggs answer lawsuit to disqualify them from running for office 

April 11, 2022 0

Cyber Ninjas not paying attorney 

December 28, 2021 0

Judge sides with campaign to nix tax cut

December 22, 2021 1 Comment

Court considers Senate records dispute

December 2, 2021 0

Campaign to repeal tax cuts can go on ballot – for now

November 19, 2021 0

Court: Ninjas ‘playing with fire’

November 9, 2021 0

Judge weighs tax cuts challenge

November 6, 2021 0

Judge rules against Senate in records dispute

October 12, 2021 0

Senate wants host of Ninja records protected

October 7, 2021 0

Ninja records public, Supreme Court decides

September 14, 2021 1 Comment

Senate, watchdog group, wrangle over audit records

September 1, 2021 0

Cyber Ninjas fails to submit partial report

August 26, 2021 0

Supreme Court to consider Senate public-records case

August 24, 2021 0

Attorneys clash in court over Cyber Ninja records

August 23, 2021 0

Court: Senate must turn over public records 

August 19, 2021 0

Judge sets deadline for Senate to release public records 

August 18, 2021 0

Ethics committee might investigate Navarrete 

August 9, 2021 0

Judge gives tax cut challengers time to gather signatures

August 9, 2021 0

Court orders Senate to turn over audit records, appeal likely to come

August 3, 2021 0

Attorney argues courts can’t force lawmakers to follow open meeting laws

July 20, 2021 0

Senate argues against release of audit records 

July 7, 2021 0

Senate says lawmakers not subject to public record laws

June 18, 2021 1 Comment

Senate won’t pursue more subpoenas – for now

May 13, 2021 0

Judge: Audit policies, procedures open to public

April 28, 2021 0

Judge orders pause in election audit

April 23, 2021 4 Comments

Ducey’s next Supreme Court pick stirs speculation 

March 26, 2021 0

Senate mulls next step in auditing 2.1M ballots

March 5, 2021 1 Comment

Judge to rule on senate subpoenas

February 25, 2021 0

Lawmakers want AG review of eviction moratorium

February 10, 2021 0

Showdown over election audit looms on Monday

February 6, 2021 1 Comment

Senate to do its own audit of election equipment

January 29, 2021 0

County OKs access to ballot copies, equipment

January 20, 2021 0

Attorney: GOP lawmakers want to give AZ voter information to Giuliani to examine 

January 4, 2021 0

Judge rejects GOP request to enforce subpoenas, leaves door open for more litigation

December 24, 2020 2 Comments

Senators sue to get access to voting data

December 22, 2020 2 Comments

Republicans file more lawsuits to challenge vote

November 13, 2020 2 Comments

Judge considers Trump legal challenge to election

November 13, 2020 1 Comment

GOP lawyer: Secret video shows poll worker ‘doing it wrong’ 

November 10, 2020 0

9th Circuit Court halts voter registration

October 13, 2020 0

Judges question legality of voter-registration deadline extension

October 13, 2020 0

AZ Supreme Court refuses case on lifting eviction ban

October 7, 2020 0

Judge gives voters extra time to register

October 6, 2020 0

Landlords sue, say Ducey lacks authority to stop evictions

August 12, 2020 0

Attorneys argue to court over criminal justice ballot measure

August 4, 2020 0

11th hour attempts to change election laws undermine voter confidence

July 2, 2020 1 Comment

Curfew order exempts businesses, specific activities 

May 31, 2020 6 Comments

Candidates head to court to defend petition challenges

April 23, 2020 2 Comments

Coronavirus puts brakes on signature gathering for ballot measures

March 26, 2020 0

Phoenix responds to AG’s rideshare probe: Fee is legal

January 10, 2020 1 Comment

Board upholds Petersen’s suspension, will push for resignation

December 27, 2019 1 Comment

Petersen’s suspension in limbo after appeals hearing

December 11, 2019 1 Comment

Petersen’s attorney lobs ethics claim at County Attorney as he prepares for hearing on suspension

December 10, 2019 1 Comment

County investigators find no evidence Petersen neglected duties

December 5, 2019 2 Comments

Indicted assessor Paul Petersen gets chance to challenge suspension 

November 13, 2019 0

Petersen pleads not guilty anew, hires prominent lawyer

November 5, 2019 3 Comments

Court clerk’s removal from office raises legal questions

October 25, 2019 0

Montgomery to lose political clout stepping up to high court

September 5, 2019 3 Comments

Supreme Court denies review of ruling against political law firm

May 29, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Update from the Twilight Zone

February 1, 2019 0

Pressure mounts on Stringer facing ethics probe, lost influence

February 1, 2019 0

Election Day starts weeks of political theater in AZ

November 16, 2018 0

Congratulations to The Breakdown Breakouts!

November 6, 2018 0

No protection in election law for some campaign signs 

November 5, 2018 0

Justice Bolick starts ‘boring website’ amid political clamor

September 14, 2018 0

Supreme Court bars tax on rich ballot measure from vote 

August 29, 2018 3 Comments

Organizers of proposed ban on ‘dark money’ initiative take case to Supreme Court

August 29, 2018 0

‘Dark money’ initiative comes up short in signatures

August 22, 2018 1 Comment

‘Dark money,’ renewable energy ballot measures in court

August 20, 2018 0

Judge rules tax on rich initiative can go to ballot

August 16, 2018 1 Comment

Bribery case ruins careers, leaves question of larger probe 

August 9, 2018 0

Challenge to LD28 candidate’s petition signatures alleges forgery 

June 12, 2018 0

Lawyers: Motion to reveal Shooter probe files unenforceable 

March 30, 2018 0

Voucher foes respond to lawsuit seeking to toss referendum

September 27, 2017 1 Comment

Voucher expansion ballot measure prompts questions on voter protection

September 15, 2017 0

2nd suit filed to thwart voucher-expansion referendum 

August 24, 2017 0

State’s attorney: Initiative law challengers’ claims are ‘not genuine’

June 14, 2017 0