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Ballot Measure
Sep 20, 2024

Judges rule Arizona can enforce law adding steep penalties for voter registration violations

PHOENIX – Arizona can now enforce a 2022 law despite claims by some that it could inadvertently make felons out of volunteers who register people to vote. In a new […]

felons, Hobbs, voting, civil rights
Nov 2, 2023

Hobbs aims to make it easier for convicted felons to vote

Gov. Katie Hobbs wants to make it easier for convicted felons to get a chance to register to vote.

seriously mentally ill, Senate bill, SDM
Jun 13, 2023

SB1291 harms the mentally ill

In the wake of Arizona's biggest mental health fraud investigation, the Arizona legislature is about to create barriers to guardianships for disabled individuals, opening up this critical protection to untrained non-professionals.

Mar 1, 2018

Report finds rash of crimes on the books never charged

More than one-third of Arizona laws involving a felony penalty haven’t been used in the past 15 years, a new report from the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission found.

jobs, job applicants, job candidates, resumes
Nov 6, 2017

Ducey orders removal of question about criminal histories from state job applications

Gov. Doug Ducey issued an executive order today directing the Arizona Department of Administration to change its hiring procedures to handle criminal histories differently.

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