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Jeremy Phillips

Dr. Mark Syms, an independent candidate for the Arizona senate, sits in Judge Christopher Coury's court room accused of submitting numerous forged signatures on his nominating petitions for the ballot. (Photo by Arizona Republic/Pool Photo)
Sep 7, 2018

Court orders Mark Syms to pay $50,000 in attorneys’ fees

Likening Mark Syms to an ostrich with its head stuck in the sand, a judge ruled that the failed Arizona state Senate candidate must pay attorneys fees to the man who bumped him from the ballot.

Adrian Fontes PHOTO BY GAGE SKIDMORE/FLICKR
Aug 24, 2018

County recorder calls process to vet petitions into question

Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes, who is heading the office in an election year for the first time, isn’t satisfied with a decades-old system, and he hasn’t been shy about saying so.

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