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Sep 9, 2013

Marijuana reform group: Arizona legalization initiative planned for 2016

By 2017, Arizonans will be free to possess, use and even grow marijuana, regardless of any medical condition, if the group that helped pass the state’s 2010 medical marijuana initiative in 2010 is successful again.

Mar 7, 2011

Justice Department to monitor municipal elections

The U.S. Justice Department says it will send workers to monitor Maricopa County's upcoming municipal elections.

Nov 15, 2010

Sheriff’s office conducting immigration sweep

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office has raided an El Mirage business in its latest operation aimed at suspected illegal immigrants.

Nov 12, 2010

Arpaio to be deposed Monday in profiling lawsuit

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is scheduled Monday to be deposed for a second time in a lawsuit that accuses his office of racially profiling Hispanics in immigration patrols.

Oct 7, 2010

Arpaio gets delay in Justice Department lawsuit

A judge granted the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office a two-week delay in the U.S. Justice Department's lawsuit that seeks records from the police agency.

Sep 29, 2010

US opposes Arpaio’s bid for pause in records case

U.S. Justice Department lawyers are urging a federal judge to deny Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's request for a three-week pause in the department's lawsuit seeking records from his department in a civil rights investigation.

Sep 23, 2010

New Maricopa County judge to be sworn in Friday

A new Maricopa County Superior Court judge will be sworn in Friday.

Sep 20, 2010

Judge picked for records lawsuit against sheriff

A federal judge who is hearing a racial profiling lawsuit against the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office over its immigration patrols will also preside over the U.S. Justice Department's lawsuit that seeks records from the Arizona police agency.

Sep 15, 2010

Feds want new judge in lawsuit against sheriff

The U.S. Justice Department is asking for a different judge in its lawsuit alleging that the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office refused to provide records in a civil rights investigation.

Jul 15, 2010

Pearce wants to file brief in challenge to law

The lawmaker who wrote Arizona's new immigration law wants to have a say in a legal challenge to the law.

Jun 17, 2010

Brewer furious over Clinton’s remark on immigration lawsuit

Gov. Jan Brewer is blasting the White House after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told an Ecuadorian reporter that the U.S. Department of Justice plans to bring a federal lawsuit against Arizona over the state’s new immigration law.

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