If Rep. Bob Thorpe gets his way police will no longer need an excuse to pull over a motorist who isn't buckled up.
Read More »Ducey proposes pay raises for nearly half of state employees in $11.4 billion budget
Gov. Doug Ducey wants to grant pay raises to nearly half of all state employees, with an emphasis on boosting salaries for law enforcement and corrections officers.
Read More »Rep. Cook arrested on suspicion of DUI, flashes House ID 
Rep. David Cook, R-Globe, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of extreme drunken driving.
Read More »Report: Rep. Cook arrested on suspicion of DUI
Rep. David Cook, R-Globe, was reportedly arrested last night for suspected DUI.
Read More »Funds sought to handle spike in border prosecutions
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office is looking for a little help for its southern Arizona unit, which is swamped with cases from the Arizona Border Strike Force.
Read More »Ducey claims progress on confronting opioids crisis
Gov. Doug Ducey is claiming progress on getting the opioid crisis under control even as the rate of overdoses shows no sign of abating.
Read More »Senate candidates sue state, hit campaign trial
A handful of candidates for the Arizona Legislature share the distinction of suing the state they hope to represent.
Read More »Law enforcers seize suspicious envelope sent to legislator 
Public safety officers today seized a suspicious envelope sent to Rep. TJ Shope’s office.
Read More »Governor proposes $2 million to replace remote housing for state troopers 
Arizona state troopers could get better housing in remote areas if the governor’s budget proposal is approved by the legislature.
Read More »Court rules private cell phones can contain public records
The unanimous ruling from a three-judge panel contradicts an attorney general’s opinion earlier this year that concluded communications made by public employees or elected officials solely on private electronic devices or private social media accounts are never public record, even if those devices or accounts are used to conduct public business.
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