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Nov 17, 2022

Shine a light on secret meetings of ALEC

It’s time to shine a light on the secret meetings of corporate lobbyists and lawmakers. Better yet, we should make sure lawmaking takes place not in back rooms and private resorts but in the public square. As it stands, out-of-state corporate interests are getting their way because Arizonans don’t have a say.  

Jul 20, 2021

Attorney argues courts can’t force lawmakers to follow open meeting laws

An attorney for the Arizona Legislature is arguing to the state Court of Appeals that lawmakers -- and not the courts -- decide when they have to have open meetings.

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
Mar 14, 2020

AG: Public meetings still possible in face of coronavirus

Arizona's top prosecutor is providing advice to state and local agencies on how to meet their legal obligations under the Open Meeting Law in the face of COVID-19.

Feb 8, 2013

Capitol Quotes: February 8, 2013

This week's most outstanding quips, gibes and utterances.

Redistricting Commission seeks cash for defense
Dec 11, 2012

Court rules Arizona redistricting commission must follow open meeting laws

An appellate court has ruled that Arizona's redistricting commission generally must follow the state's open meeting law but that prosecutors cannot resume an investigation into whether the commission violated the law when it hired mapping consultants.

Sep 27, 2011

Redistricting commission files suit seeking to halt Horne’s investigation

The state redistricting commission today filed a lawsuit seeking to stop Attorney General Tom Horne’s investigation into whether the commission violated open meetings laws during the hiring of its mapping firm in June.

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