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Cyber Ninjas not paying attorney 

December 28, 2021 0

Judge sides with campaign to nix tax cut

December 22, 2021 1 Comment

Mesnard has privilege in talks with Ugenti-Rita

November 24, 2021 0

Court: Ninjas ‘playing with fire’

November 9, 2021 0

Judge sets contempt hearing for Senate 

November 2, 2021 0

Senate lawyer wants 720 documents withheld

October 20, 2021 0

Court rules state must ask Congress to tap trust fund for schools

October 19, 2021 1 Comment

Court temporarily halts minimum wage penalty

October 12, 2021 0

Senate wants host of Ninja records protected

October 7, 2021 0

Attorneys argue over minimum wage penalty in court

October 4, 2021 0

Supreme Court to weigh mask mandate ban

October 2, 2021 0

Supreme Court refuses to allow enforcement of mask mandate ban

September 29, 2021 0

Tax cut likely to go to voters

September 28, 2021 0

Time runs out for challenge to new election laws at ballot

September 28, 2021 0

Court kills mask mandate ban, other new laws

September 27, 2021 1 Comment

Court says Cyber Ninjas must provide records

September 20, 2021 0

Supreme Court to let AG argue case against regents

September 15, 2021 0

Judge allows gaming expansion, sports betting to continue

September 7, 2021 2 Comments

Senate, watchdog group, wrangle over audit records

September 1, 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

Judge to rule on attempt to end mask mandates in schools 

August 13, 2021 0

Education alliance sues to end mask mandate prohibition, other new laws

August 13, 2021 1 Comment

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

August 3, 2021 0

Supreme Court rules judges don’t need to justify juror dismissals

July 25, 2021 0

Group seeks court order to end referendum campaign

July 25, 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

Judge dismisses court challenge to Prop 208

June 15, 2021 1 Comment

Kelli Ward wins in court, GOP election stands 

May 10, 2021 0

Judge: Audit policies, procedures open to public

April 28, 2021 0

Judge to rule on senate subpoenas

February 25, 2021 0

Court rejects bid to put hold on surcharge on wealthy

February 9, 2021 0

Former Senate staffer likely to sue Rogers, attorney says 

February 8, 2021 0

County OKs access to ballot copies, equipment

January 20, 2021 0

State Senate issues new subpoenas to examine election equipment, voter records 

January 12, 2021 0

State tax collector wants Prop 208 to take effect

December 28, 2020 0

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

December 24, 2020 2 Comments

Judge hears arguments on voter approved tax on rich

December 23, 2020 0

Senators sue to get access to voting data

December 22, 2020 2 Comments

Religious matters forbidden for courts, judges rule

December 15, 2020 1 Comment

Legal challenges to election head to court

December 8, 2020 0

Vote certified, GOP challenges continue

December 1, 2020 0

Prop 208 heads to court

November 30, 2020 1 Comment

Court says Ducey can’t allow restaurants to sell booze to go

November 9, 2020 1 Comment

State asks court to dismiss redistricting lawsuit

October 28, 2020 3 Comments

Former DES head drops libel suit against state

October 27, 2020 0

Judge denies parties’ real-time access to voter info when ballot is deficient

October 22, 2020 1 Comment

Bar owners grill health director on end to closure

October 8, 2020 0

Dems seek removal of judge who nixed education measure 

October 7, 2020 0

Judge rules for Fontes, Hobbs in video voting dispute

October 6, 2020 0

Long list of judges can tax a voter’s attention 

September 18, 2020 0

Mesnard asks for immunity from ousted member’s lawsuit

September 10, 2020 0

Court sides with governor in dispute over bars closure

September 8, 2020 0

Judge won’t stop Democrat county recorder from telling voters how to correct ballots

September 7, 2020 0

Kanye West off Arizona ballot, judge rules

September 3, 2020 0

Judge disqualifies health care initiative from ballot

August 15, 2020 1 Comment

Judges return ballot measure descriptions to Legislative Council

August 14, 2020 0

Water parks sue to reopen

August 11, 2020 0

Judge rules description of proposed school tax politically colored

August 11, 2020 2 Comments

Voters get choice on criminal punishment, judge rules

August 7, 2020 1 Comment

Court orders Ducey to give closed gyms due process 

August 4, 2020 0

Attorneys argue to court over criminal justice ballot measure

August 4, 2020 0

Health director testifies in gym closure lawsuit

August 3, 2020 0

Judge tosses proposed education tax, skewers backers

July 31, 2020 0

Former health director says in court Ducey wrong to close gyms 

July 31, 2020 0

Judge to decide whether tax on rich initiative used deceptive language 

July 29, 2020 0

Court to hear arguments on Ducey’s order to close gyms

July 27, 2020 0

Ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana goes to court

July 21, 2020 0

Google wants to keep data tracking secret

July 20, 2020 0

Pima County Attorney challenges criminal justice ballot measure in court

July 20, 2020 1 Comment

Health club chain loses challenge to Ducey’s executive order

July 7, 2020 1 Comment

Paul Petersen pleads guilty, faces jail time 

June 18, 2020 0

Boyd Dunn removed from Arizona Corporation Commission ballot

May 1, 2020 0

Judge rules ex-lawmaker has no case to challenge expulsion

December 26, 2019 0

Court rules Legislature can’t cap victims’ compensation

October 23, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Going courting

September 15, 2019 0

Suit challenges legal process of Arizona administrative hearings

September 2, 2019 2 Comments

Judge denies state’s request to let ‘dark money’ law stand during appeal

August 5, 2019 1 Comment

AG to appeal ruling on 2017 campaign finance overhaul 

July 1, 2019 0

Supreme Court refuses to hear AG’s tuition challenge

May 1, 2019 0

Former Rep. Shooter files suit

January 30, 2019 0

Maria, Mark Syms claim in suit AZGOP chair defamed them

January 24, 2019 2 Comments

Court rejects Burns’ bid to unearth APS campaign spending

December 19, 2018 0

Judge rejects Don Shooter’s effort to get documents from sexual harassment investigation

December 17, 2018 1 Comment

Bennett loses court bid to get public financing for gubernatorial campaign

December 14, 2018 0

Expelled lawmaker makes bid for documents in harassment probe

December 12, 2018 0

Court voids 2017 ‘dark money’ law

December 5, 2018 2 Comments

Company agrees to never run faux political campaign again

November 20, 2018 0

Corp Comm attorneys contest Burns’ bid to expose APS election spending

November 13, 2018 3 Comments

Settlement reached in tight Arizona Senate vote count

November 9, 2018 1 Comment

The Breakdown: No turning back

October 29, 2018 2 Comments

Transgender judge takes bench as gender issues heat up

October 26, 2018 1 Comment

Senate confirms Susan Brnovich as federal judge in Phoenix

October 12, 2018 0

Elections chief candidates unknown across the state 

October 5, 2018 0

Case seeking refunds for out-of-state university students dismissed

September 25, 2018 0

Supreme Court to hear case on levy to fund stadiums, sports complexes 

September 25, 2018 0

Court orders Mark Syms to pay $50,000 in attorneys’ fees 

September 7, 2018 0

Supreme Court rejects appeal in ‘dark money’ ballot disqualification

August 29, 2018 1 Comment

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

August 29, 2018 0

Judge rules clean energy measure to stay on ballot

August 27, 2018 0

Gubernatorial candidate files suit to keep campaign alive

August 25, 2018 0

Court ruling, lack of signatures sink ‘dark money’ ballot measure

August 23, 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

Mass subpoenas to be tested in challenge to energy measure 

August 17, 2018 0

Challenge filed against ballot measure to tax the rich

August 4, 2018 0

Judge refuses to disqualify signatures for energy ballot measure

August 1, 2018 1 Comment

Behind the Ballot: Challenge accepted

July 2, 2018 0

Court says Wendy Rogers may run for Congress

June 21, 2018 1 Comment

Ex-lawmaker Shooter says Yuma is his home, judge to rule 

June 15, 2018 0

AG lawsuit against regents dismissed

April 26, 2018 0

Chris DeRose: Court clerk by day, historian by night 

April 23, 2018 0

Court denies regulator’s request to look at utility’s campaign spending

February 19, 2018 1 Comment

No end near after 4 decades of water rights litigation 

October 3, 2017 0

Judge strikes 2016 law preempting cities from imposing business mandates 

August 30, 2017 1 Comment

Judge insists he can decide extent of commissioner’s powers

August 7, 2017 2 Comments

Judge rules pension cap unconstitutional, leaves fix with Legislature 

July 24, 2017 0

Trial on citizen initiative restrictions gets underway

July 12, 2017 1 Comment

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

June 14, 2017 0

Lawyer: No one hurt yet by law restricting voter initiatives

May 26, 2017 3 Comments

Arizona redistricting case comes to end

May 18, 2017 0

Arizona Supreme Court returns convicted murderer to death row 

May 15, 2017 1 Comment