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Sep 13, 2016

Lawsuit: Arizona illegally withholding driver’s licenses

Arizona is facing a new lawsuit over a policy that allows some immigrants who are protected from deportation to obtain driver's licenses but not others.

Sep 13, 2016

State Supreme Court upholds public employees’ pay for union work

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that cities can pay public employees to work on union business.

Sep 13, 2016

Court revives lawsuit over restraining pregnant inmate

An appeals court has resurrected a lawsuit by former jail inmate in metro Phoenix who says her rights were violated in 2009 when officers restrained her before and after she gave birth to her son at a hospital.

Sep 13, 2016

Arizona judge orders recount in close GOP congressional race

A judge has ordered Arizona officials to conduct a recount of ballots in the razor-thin Republican primary in the state's 5th Congressional District.

Sep 12, 2016

Jones asks Brnovich, Reagan to probe ballot anomalies

As election officials prepare to begin a recount in the Republican primary for Arizona’s 5th Congressional District, Christine Jones is asking Attorney General Mark Brnovich and Secretary of State Michele Reagan to investigate “anomalies” in the balloting that the candidate said may have cost her the race.

Sep 12, 2016

Democratic groups settle small part of suit against Arizona

Lawyers representing state and national Democratic groups say they have settled a small part of a lawsuit against Arizona.

Sep 9, 2016

Defiant, APS files suit over regulator’s subpoenas

The state’s largest electric utility today filed suit against an Arizona Corporation Commissioner, saying the regulator’s subpoenas to compel its spending disclosure are unlawful and part of a “campaign of harassment.”

Sep 9, 2016

Judge orders 18 ballots added to CD5 mix

A judge sided with Christine Jones, ordering Maricopa County officials to add 18 more ballots to the count in Arizona’s 5th Congressional District, but it’s Andy Biggs who seems poised to benefit.

Sep 9, 2016

Statistical anomaly in late counting doomed Jones in tight congressional race, lifted Biggs

Christine Jones seemed poised to ride her slim but seemingly safe lead to victory in the 5th Congressional District until a statistical anomaly in a lone batch of ballots on the final day of vote counting saw last-place finisher Justin Olson surge while her support tanked, paving the way for a historic comeback by Andy Biggs.

Sep 7, 2016

High court: Lawyers can’t help clients get medical marijuana

The Arizona Supreme Court won’t repeal rules that threaten lawyers with disbarment if they help clients get, sell or use marijuana legally under a 2010 voter-approved law.

Sep 6, 2016

Sex offender registration isn’t punishment, judge rules

Arizona’s laws to lock up sex offenders for failing to register after they’ve completed their sentence are valid because they’re not meant to punish, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.

Sep 6, 2016

Jones will make case in court for rejected CD5 ballots

Christine Jones is arguing that about 300 voters in Arizona's 5th Congressional District should have an opportunity to rehabilitate their rejected ballots in the wake of her nine-vote loss to Andy Biggs in the Republican primary.

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