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Pinal County

court appointments, Court of Appeals, trial courts, appellate courts
Mar 9, 2023

Court nominees lean political – now favor Dems

For the first time in over a decade, Democrats outnumber Republicans on nomination lists for the trial and appellate courts. 

groundwater, Douglas, rural areas, Arizona, Arizona Department of Water Resources, AMAs, Hobbs, ADWR
Feb 24, 2023

Groundwater mostly unregulated, impacts rural areas 

Groundwater is one of the main water resources for most of Arizona. It is finite and mostly unregulated, especially in rural communities that solely depend on it.  To change this, in 2022, the basins around Douglas and Kingman became regulated by the Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR).  

Jan 23, 2023

Mayes’ attorney: Hamadeh not entitled to his requested do-over of bid to be installed as AG

A lawyer for Kris Mayes says Abe Hamadeh is not entitled to his requested do-over of his legal bid to install him as the state's attorney general.

Jan 18, 2023

To save lives, let’s fast-track federal grant to improve I-10

Widening and improving the I-10 will save lives, reduce smog, save travelers’ time, improve freight transit, and help the Arizona economy remain robust.

voters, ballots, Election Day, Hobbs, Lake, Finchem, early ballots, Pinal County, Maricopa County, Cochise County
Jan 6, 2023

Hobbs creates bipartisan panel to study election system

Seeking to restore public confidence, Gov. Katie Hobbs on Friday created a bipartisan panel to study the state's election system and recommend changes.

Jan 4, 2023

Hamadeh’s bid for attorney general continues as he seeks new trial

Abe Hamadeh’s bid for attorney general marches on as he filed a motion for a new trial, citing vote total discrepancies revealed in Pinal County’s recount as grounds to revisit ballots. 

ballot boxes, voters, Cochise County, Pinal County, Maricopa County, hand counts, election deniers, Cochise County Board of Supervisors, Tom Crosby, Peggy Judd, Arizona Democratic Party, Cochise County Democratic Party, Bryan Blehm
Nov 11, 2022

Supreme Court denies emergency appeal on case barring Cochise County’s full hand count

After a judge blocked the Cochise County Board of Supervisors’ attempt at a full hand count of ballots on Monday, Cochise County Recorder David Stevens moved forward with a hand count anyways, and his attorneys filed an appeal in the case.

Nov 7, 2022

Feds will be watching polling in five Arizona counties

Federal officials will be watching polling Tuesday in five Arizona counties. But no one is saying how the Department of Justice selected those five -- or exactly what form that monitoring will take.

Pinal County, elections, primary election, November, ballots, election overhaul, voters, Volkmer, tabulation, ballots
Oct 19, 2022

After disastrous primary, Pinal County overhauls system 

Pinal County, where a disastrous primary season was one of the year's biggest U.S. election debacles, has gotten on track for successful midterm voting, an expert said October 19. 

judges, election, Ward, phone records
Oct 7, 2022

Panel finds judge unfit for the bench

The state commission that vets the performance of judges has found one judge they say isn’t fit for the bench. 

transportation, I-10, I-11, judge, Nogales, Wickenburg, Federal Highway Administration, Center for Biological Diversity, the Friends of Ironwood Forest, Audubon Society
Sep 21, 2022

Officials ask judge to toss lawsuit aimed at stopping Interstate 11 project

Federal and state officials are asking a judge to toss a lawsuit seeking to stop development of the proposed 280-mile Interstate 11 project from Nogales to Wickenburg.

vote, elections, candidates, MAGA, abortion, border security, propositions, ballots, Proposition 128, Proposition 129, freedom, democracy
Aug 25, 2022

Pinal mulls new laws to fix election snafu

In the wake of a disastrous primary, Pinal County officials are considering new laws for smoother future elections.  

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