The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office has outsourced adoption services to private law firms, which may be providing help to married same-sex couples that County Attorney Bill Montgomery had previously denied.

Arguing it would strengthen rather than diminish the institution of marriage, a divided U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in America.

The Supreme Court has declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States.

Ducey today (April 24) sidestepped questions about why DCS never informed him about its policy change regarding married same-sex couples fostering children and why he only learned about it from a Capitol Times article more than two months after the fact.

Gov. Doug Ducey ordered the Department of Child Safety to allow married same-sex couples to jointly house foster children and adopt. Ducey ordered the policy change in response to an Arizona Capitol Times report that DCS had quietly reversed a policy that had allowed married same-sex couples to jointly adopt or provide foster care.

A transgender man is entitled to get a divorce in Arizona from his wife even though he kept his uterus and bore children with her, the state Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday.

Sedona has become the fourth Arizona city to recognize same-sex civil unions.

The Supreme Court has rejected appeals from Arizona and Nevada involving the rights of same-sex couples.

TUCSON ai??i?? Tucson city councilors have voted to give same-sex couples broader legal recognition in signing contracts.

The Bisbee City Council is set to vote Tuesday night on whether to approve a new version of a proposed local law allowing civil unions.