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Maricopa County Arizona

Aug 8, 2011

Judge to hear arguments in Pearce recall challenge

A judge will hear arguments today in a lawsuit that seeks to throw out the recall election against Senate President Russell Pearce.

Aug 8, 2011

3 found guilty on charges stemming from AZ protest

A judge has found three immigrant rights advocates guilty of failing to follow police orders during a protest last year over Arizona's controversial immigration law and a crackdown.

Aug 8, 2011

Lawsuit claims AHCCCS filing illegal liens against injured

Arizona’s Medicaid agency filed illegal liens against people who received medical treatment and later won personal-injury settlements, a lawsuit filed July 27 alleges.

Aug 4, 2011

Arpaio: Feds have yet to inform him of violations

Sheriff Joe Arpaio says federal officials investigating racial profiling allegations against his office have yet to inform him of any constitutional violations by his deputies.

Aug 2, 2011

Learning how to redraw districts

A couple weeks ago Arizona’s redistricting commission shifted gears in a significant way. They’ve begun the part of the process where they are asking members of the public to come to meetings and tell the commission what sort of districts they want.

Aug 2, 2011

Feds seek dismissal of lawsuit against Arpaio

Federal authorities asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that sought records from Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's office as part of a civil rights investigation that he says is focused on his immigration patrols.

Aug 1, 2011

Deadline set for vacant clean elections post

An Aug. 31 deadline has been set for applicants for one vacant post on the five-member Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission.

Jul 27, 2011

Sheriffs Arpaio, Babeu and Dever to speak before border committee Wednesday

Three Arizona sheriffs are scheduled to make presentations Wednesday before a special committee of the Legislature that's devoted to examining security along the state's border with Mexico.

Jul 25, 2011

Ruling goes against doctors who wanted payment to testify

A group of doctors who treated an infant victim in a murder case lost in a bid July 21 to obtain $350-an-hour fees from the state for their time to testify at trial.

Jul 22, 2011

Hearing set Friday on challenge to Pearce recall

An initial court hearing is scheduled Friday in Maricopa County Superior Court on a case involving the scheduled Nov. 8 recall election for Arizona Senate President Russell Pearce.

Jul 18, 2011

Appeals court rules wife can be forced to testify against husband

One man is serving a life sentence for fatally shooting 21-year-old Heather Quan on Dec. 23, 2006.

Prosecutors have had a more difficult time bringing the shooter’s father and alleged accomplice, Larry Lloyd Carver, 59, to trial for Quan’s death.

Jul 18, 2011

Brewer makes fundraising appeal for Pearce

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer on Monday made a fundraising appeal on behalf of state Senate President Russell Pearce, a fellow Republican known nationally for championing legislation against illegal immigrants.

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