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In their court

September 30, 2021 2 Comments

Brnovich to probe Maricopa County’s 2020 election 

September 28, 2021 0

Rally cry to decertify election grows louder

September 27, 2021 2 Comments

Ninja report insinuates wrongdoing, Fann calls for probe

September 24, 2021 3 Comments

Senate, Maricopa County reach deal on audit dispute

September 17, 2021 2 Comments

Cyber Ninjas fails to submit partial report

August 26, 2021 0

AG says county breaking law by withholding election materials

August 26, 2021 0

Audit leaders stricken with Covid 

August 23, 2021 0

Fann demands records on audit from Hobbs

July 27, 2021 0

Audit Twitter accounts suspended, Bennett frozen out 

July 27, 2021 0

Driving forward for clean air, climate action in Phoenix

July 26, 2021 0

Senate audit fundraising boon for GOP 

July 23, 2021 0

Senate threatens lawsuit if Maricopa County balks at potential subpoenas 

July 15, 2021 0

Fann says audit, county counts don’t match 

July 13, 2021 1 Comment

Arizona governor allows lawmakers to boost expense pay

July 12, 2021 1 Comment

Some lawmakers want to eliminate voting machines 

June 3, 2021 0

Election audit draws more GOP politicians 

June 2, 2021 0

New election bill could make criminals out of voters

May 26, 2021 1 Comment

County starts process for lawsuit against Senate

May 24, 2021 9 Comments

Fann threatens Maricopa County with more subpoenas

May 18, 2021 3 Comments

Hobbs threatens more litigation over Senate audit

May 5, 2021 3 Comments

U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear last challenge to Arizona election

May 3, 2021 3 Comments

Reporter forced from Senate audit for photographing ex-lawmaker, indiscernible ballot

April 30, 2021 4 Comments

Auditors hide donors, look for secret watermarks on ballots

April 29, 2021 11 Comments

Judge: Audit policies, procedures open to public

April 28, 2021 0

Media to get day in court over Senate election audit

April 27, 2021 0

Audit attorney asks for secrecy of policies, procedures

April 26, 2021 2 Comments

Judge orders pause in election audit

April 23, 2021 4 Comments

Attorney: Audit contract looks ‘cut and paste’ 

April 23, 2021 0

Fann passes on experienced auditor, picks cheapest 

April 23, 2021 1 Comment

Dems sue to halt Senate audit

April 22, 2021 3 Comments

Lawmakers to consider per diem increase

March 29, 2021 0

Senate must do audit right or not at all

March 15, 2021 7 Comments

Pandemic can’t stop kids from reading better, being better

March 9, 2021 0

Senate mulls next step in auditing 2.1M ballots

March 5, 2021 1 Comment

Court gives Senate access to election equipment, appeal expected

February 26, 2021 0

Judge to rule on senate subpoenas

February 25, 2021 0

State launches vaccine dashboard, but info lacking 

February 11, 2021 0

Senate to do its own audit of election equipment

January 29, 2021 0

People with IDD must be moved ahead in vaccination line

January 29, 2021 0

Court reluctant to enforce Senate subpoenas

January 13, 2021 4 Comments

Lawmakers’ arguments to overturn election fall short

January 7, 2021 0

GOP lawmaker pushes legislation to give Trump AZ win

January 5, 2021 4 Comments

New lawsuit seeks to invalidate election

December 2, 2020 2 Comments

Eliminate 55-bed mental health limit

November 30, 2020 1 Comment

GOP feud fuels official’s resignation amid vote fraud claims 

November 27, 2020 2 Comments

Top GOP official wants court to void Arizona’s electoral votes for Biden

November 25, 2020 6 Comments

Voters support expanding county health care system

November 20, 2020 0

Dems own top of ballot, but faded rest of the way 

November 20, 2020 0

Ducey: Threats against Hobbs ‘unacceptable’

November 19, 2020 4 Comments

GOP county chairs urge Ducey to call special session

November 17, 2020 4 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

Trump advisor hints at lawsuit if vote doesn’t go their way

November 5, 2020 1 Comment

Vetting panel chooses 5 finalists for IRC chair 

October 8, 2020 2 Comments

Maricopa County taxpayers treated to feud of 2 Republicans 

October 8, 2020 0

Long list of judges can tax a voter’s attention 

September 18, 2020 0

Supreme Court overturns ruling on instructing voters to fix ballot mistakes

September 10, 2020 1 Comment

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

September 7, 2020 0

Gym to reopen without state’s approval

August 25, 2020 1 Comment

Voters set turnout record 

August 17, 2020 0

Hope dims for 3 losing incumbents as vote results trickle in 

August 5, 2020 0

Few contested primaries for independents to influence

May 29, 2020 1 Comment

D.C. pundit has it wrong, Arizona Republicans ready for 2020

May 26, 2020 3 Comments

Maricopa County considers spreading election over 2 weeks

May 5, 2020 0

First responders will be harmed if ambulance bill passes 

March 6, 2020 0

House GOP caucus cold to gas tax proposal

February 28, 2020 0

Court refuses to wipe Arpaio’s contempt verdict after Trump pardon

February 27, 2020 0

Senate panel approves per diem bump for lawmakers 

February 10, 2020 0

Candidate for assessor job withdraws after plagiarism discovery

January 31, 2020 3 Comments

GOP, state ask court to keep status quo on ballot order

January 21, 2020 0

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

Former AG Woods to lead probe of suspended assessor Peterson

November 19, 2019 2 Comments

Medicaid work requirements to take effect in fall 2020

September 10, 2019 0

Lawmakers to explore how to get per diem increase after veto

June 11, 2019 0

Ducey prefers to educate parents on vaccinations, not force them

May 17, 2019 0

ASU’s Omni project is a win-win for the university and economy

February 26, 2019 0

Court: It’s legal to tax rental cars to fund stadiums

February 25, 2019 0

U.S. Supreme Court upholds decision on bail for accused rapists

January 14, 2019 0

Blue county adopts merit selection, gives Ducey final say on judges 

December 3, 2018 0

No Arizona drought plan in sight as deadline looms 

November 26, 2018 0

Slow vote count spurs talk of changes in election laws 

November 23, 2018 0

Judge won’t give more time to find victims of Arpaio detentions

November 16, 2018 0

Glassman concedes, Hobbs still leads

November 14, 2018 2 Comments

Kennedy’s lead grows in Corp Comm race

November 13, 2018 0

McSally concedes, congratulates Sinema for becoming first woman AZ senator

November 12, 2018 0

Republicans settle lawsuit over vote counting

November 9, 2018 0

Settlement reached in tight Arizona Senate vote count

November 9, 2018 1 Comment

Sinema takes lead in U.S. Senate race as ballots are counted

November 8, 2018 1 Comment

Raytheon is committed to environmental stewardship, sustainability

November 8, 2018 0

Republicans, Democrats in court over election disputes

November 8, 2018 1 Comment

Uncounted ballots leave races undecided

November 7, 2018 1 Comment

Arizona Senate race goes to overtime with glacial vote count

November 7, 2018 2 Comments

Republican leader claims some emergency voting procedures illegal 

November 6, 2018 0

Democrats narrow margin on early ballots

November 5, 2018 0

Water board election a dry topic for most voters

October 29, 2018 1 Comment

AHCCCS Complete Care – a game-changer for patients, providers

October 25, 2018 0

Public health advocates campaign for Prop 127

October 9, 2018 0

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

September 25, 2018 0

Education advocates push for removal of 2 Supreme Court justices

September 17, 2018 6 Comments

Much not told in ACLU report on criminal justice

September 13, 2018 1 Comment

Fontes deflects questions on primary election problems 

September 12, 2018 0

Voters shatter state record for turnout in primary election 

September 7, 2018 0

Newcomers take lead in LD24 House Dem primary 

August 28, 2018 0

Greg Patterson takes step in political comeback 

August 28, 2018 0

Former lawmaker John Fillmore on his way back to Capitol 

August 28, 2018 0

Steve Gaynor defeats incumbent Michele Reagan for Secretary of State nomination 

August 28, 2018 0

Incumbent Mitchell loses LD13 Republican House primary 

August 28, 2018 0

It’s Maricopa vs. Yuma in LD13 GOP House primary 

August 6, 2018 0

Election officials to refer fraudulent petitions to AG for criminal probe 

July 27, 2018 0

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

June 15, 2018 0

Lawsuit challenges Don Shooter’s residency

June 8, 2018 0

Emails reveal ties between construction firms, school officials

May 21, 2018 1 Comment

Arizona resistant to change in ‘tough-on-crime’ sentencing laws

March 23, 2018 7 Comments

Court of Appeals rules rental-car levy legal

March 13, 2018 0

Clemency Board urges reduced sentence for cop in 2010 killing

March 1, 2018 0

Tim Dunn: Invested in farming, barbecue and men’s hairstyling 

February 26, 2018 0

Ducey signs bill partially funding cost of special election

February 13, 2018 0

Voting illustration causes confusion in CD8 special election 

February 7, 2018 0

Surrogate parents for students with special needs lacking statewide

February 5, 2018 1 Comment

DHS backs new death records database despite concerns, delays

December 6, 2017 0

Coral Evans at home as Flagstaff mayor, represents even foes 

November 27, 2017 0

Medical marijuana patients claim state sets too high of price for permit

November 14, 2017 0

Arizona ozone levels rise as feds tighten air quality restrictions 

November 10, 2017 0

Juveniles in Maricopa County adult jail don’t receive accredited education 

November 10, 2017 0

Maricopa County’s recorder apologizes for his online tirade

November 1, 2017 0

Supreme Court lets lower-court ruling on marijuana sales to stand 

September 13, 2017 1 Comment

Arpaio’s political future uncertain, pulls tricks from the past 

September 1, 2017 0

Judge to hear Arpaio’s plea for dropping criminal conviction

August 30, 2017 0

Trump pardons Arpaio

August 25, 2017 1 Comment

Civil rights attorney: Using seized funds for prisoner study a legal gray area 

August 11, 2017 0

Controversial researcher hired to update prison population study

August 11, 2017 2 Comments

6 Arizonans object to Trump’s voter fraud panel, cancel their registration 

August 4, 2017 0

Arpaio’s lawyer casts blame on sheriff’s staff, others at contempt trial 

July 6, 2017 0

Trump controversies drive surge in Democratic ranks

May 26, 2017 0

Death row thinning in Arizona, nationally – reasons vary 

May 19, 2017 0