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Oct 15, 2012

Supreme Court will hear Arizona’s case on voter registration

Arizonaai??i??s law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Sep 6, 2012

AZ Supreme Court sends Top Two initiative to ballot

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that the top-two primary initiative can go to the November ballot, rejecting an opposition group’s argument that a trial court erred in not giving the group enough time to introduce evidence against it.

Sep 4, 2012

‘Top two’ case reaches Supreme Court

The Arizona Supreme Court is likely to make a final ruling this week whether a proposal to overhaul the state’s primary system stays on the November ballot.

Aug 22, 2012

Arizona water allocations bumping up against limits of Colorado River flows

The decades of compacts, laws, contracts and regulatory guidelines that are supposed to manage bordering states’ use of the Colorado River have come to be known collectively as the “Law of the River.”

Aug 20, 2012

Commission nominates three for state Supreme Court

The Commission on Appellate Court Appointments sent three state Supreme Court nominees to Gov. Jan Brewer today, including two whose names are familiar to her.

Aug 17, 2012

AZ Supreme Court rules Top-2 primary can go to ballot

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled today that a proposed initiative to create a “top-two” primary election system can go to the November ballot, overturning a lower court ruling that the initiative violated the state Constitution.

Aug 16, 2012

Large pool of applicants vying for Supreme Court vacancy

A higher-than-usual number of Democrats vying for a Supreme Court vacancy could give Gov. Jan Brewer a larger pool of finalists for the job than she or any other governor has had.

Aug 10, 2012

Arizona 1-cent sales tax initiative has enough signatures

An initiative for a sales tax increase has enough valid voter signatures to appear on Arizona's November ballot, but it also must survive a court fight.

Aug 8, 2012

Top-two primary supporters appeal to high court

The committee pushing an initiative to create a “top-two” primary system is asking the Arizona Supreme Court to overturn a lower court’s ruling and keep the proposal on the November ballot.

Jul 30, 2012

Judge says Arizona’s abortion ban can take effect

Arizona's ban on abortions starting at 20 weeks of pregnancy is poised to take effect this week as scheduled after a federal judge ruled Monday that the new law is constitutional.

Jul 27, 2012

Arizona high court to explain Cheuvront-McDermott ruling

The Arizona Supreme Court on Friday will issue an opinion explaining why it put a Democratic legislative candidate back on the primary election ballot for a state House seat from a Phoenix district.

Jul 16, 2012

Police take wait-and-see approach after federal immigration pact ends

Arizona police agencies said the loss of a state-federal partnership might not be the critical blow to immigration law enforcement that some had feared.

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