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Arizona

Aug 2, 2012

Ben Arredondo trial postponed again

The start of an Arizona legislator's trial on federal criminal charges is being postponed again to give his defense time to prepare.

Aug 1, 2012

9th Circuit Court court blocks Arizona 20-week abortion ban

A federal appeals court is temporarily prohibiting Arizona from enforcing its new ban on abortions starting at 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Aug 1, 2012

Panel scrutinizes federal decision to end immigration agreements with Arizona lawmen

A Republican-led ad hoc committee has begun looking into the implications of the Obama administration’s decision to sever agreements that authorized local law enforcers to check people’s immigration status.

Aug 1, 2012

Arizona asked to expand medical marijuana program

The Arizona Department of Health Services is weighing requests to expand the state's medical marijuana program.

Aug 1, 2012

Arizona groups benefit from federal education grants

Three southern Arizona groups have been awarded federal funds to help students make healthier choices.

Aug 1, 2012

Arizona gets federal funding for substance abuse

Arizona is getting a $7.5 million federal grant to tackle substance abuse problems in five counties across the northern half of the state.

Aug 1, 2012

Public input sought on Supreme Court applicants

A state judicial nominating commission is seeking written comments from the public on nine applicants to fill a vacancy on the Arizona Supreme Court.

Jul 31, 2012

Plaintiffs rest in Arpaio racial profiling case

Offensive letters, tearful personal stories and reams of statistics have been shared as plaintiffs' lawyers rested their case Tuesday in a racial profiling lawsuit against an Arizona sheriff and his department.

Jul 31, 2012

Brewer blasts EPA proposals for three coal plants

Gov. Jan Brewer is asking the Environmental Protection Agency to reverse course on its demand that three coal-fired power plants complete a retrofit that will cost utility companies $1 billion and could mothball the plants entirely.

Jul 31, 2012

5 ATF officials singled out in GOP report

Five officials at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives share much of the blame for what went wrong with the Arizona gun-smuggling probe called Operation Fast and Furious, a Republican congressional draft report concludes.

Jul 31, 2012

Letter urges Brewer to halt medical marijuana

Nearly every county attorney in the state is urging Gov. Jan Brewer to halt the state's medical marijuana program.

Jul 31, 2012

Meza accuses opponent of illegal campaign coordination

Sen. Robert Meza today filed a third complaint with the Arizona Secretary of State against his Legislative District 30 Democratic primary opponent, Raquel Téran.

This time, Meza claims Téran’s campaign illegally coordinated with an independent expenditure committee that produced campaign mailers promoting Téran.

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