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Nov 4, 2022

Tucson woman arrested in abortion-rights protest during Supreme Court hearing

A Tucson woman was one of three people arrested Wednesday after they disrupted a Supreme Court hearing with a protest over the court’s decision to reverse its 1973 ruling that had recognized a right to an abortion.

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Oct 24, 2022

Man facing prison for Border Patrol agent attack in Arizona

A Mexican man is facing up to nine years in prison for attacking a U.S. Border Patrol agent in southern Arizona in January, federal authorities said Monday.

ballots, lawsuit, ballot boxes, voter intimidation, Penzone, ballot boxes
Oct 19, 2022

Democrats’ lawsuit challenging ballot order far from resolved

That early ballot you just got in the mail? Odds are it lists Republicans first. And it's all because of a 43-year-old Arizona law. Now it's being challenged by Democrats.

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Oct 4, 2022

Wildlife conservation groups sue feds over claims of failure to approve program restoring Mexican wolves

Wildlife conservation groups are suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over what they say is the agency's failure to follow federal law in approving a program to restore Mexican wolves to Arizona.

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Sep 16, 2022

Brnovich claims Biden wants to encourage illegal migration

Attorney General Mark Brnovich is trying a new legal theory to combat Biden administration border policies: a claim the president wants to encourage illegal migration to grow the U.S. population.

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Sep 2, 2022

Groups ask judge to block new law that could end registration for voters who move

Groups involved with signing up people to vote are asking a federal judge to block a new law that could leave some who move with no registration at all.

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Aug 26, 2022

Judge declines to require hand count of Arizona ballots

A federal judge refused Friday to require that Arizona officials count ballots by hand in November, dismissing a lawsuit filed by the Republican nominees for governor and secretary of state based on false claims of problems with vote-counting machines.

Aug 22, 2022

Final ISIS kidnapper sentenced to life for role in death of Prescott native

A second ISIS militant was sentenced to life in prison Friday for the kidnapping and killing of Prescott native Kayla Mueller, a relief to her parents who pledged to continue fighting for her memory.

Ward, election, ballot tabulators, vote centers, general election, Richer, GOP, Arizona Democratic Party, voting, voters, Alexander Kolodin, Court of Appeals, Australian Ballot System, Mohave County, Arizona Constitution
Aug 12, 2022

Attorney: Ward can’t legally block phone records leading up to insurrection

State GOP chair Kelli Ward has no legal right to block a U.S. House committee from getting her phone records about her activities leading up to the Jan. 6th insurrection, an attorney for the government is telling a federal judge.

Kavanagh, attorney general
Apr 27, 2022

9th Circuit ruling on AZ crime victims stands

Criminal defense attorneys in Arizona are now free to challenge a state law that prohibits them from directly contacting crime victims and their families.

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Dec 8, 2021

Hobbs gets mixed results with latest apology

Hoping to undo damage to her gubernatorial bid, Democrat Katie Hobbs has issued a new apology to the staffer she fired in 2015 while she was minority leader in the state Senate. 

Oct 31, 2021

Trial to begin over health care for 27K Arizona prisoners

A lawsuit challenging the quality of health care for more than 27,000 people incarcerated in Arizona's prisons is headed to trial Monday.

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