A Senate panel voted Tuesday to ask voters to give up some of their rights to enact -- and, more to the point, preserve -- their own laws.

Nearly two decades after voters blocked lawmakers from tinkering with ballot measures, the Legislature it trying to take the power back.

When passions ran high over the controversy surrounding Arizona’s decennial redistricting process in 2011, the air was laden with talk of reforms. But in the four years since the controversy erupted, the Legislature has made no move to ask voters for reforms.

Arizona's voter registration numbers are up by more than 47,000 since the last report in July.

Preliminary election results show school bond and budget override proposals across the state were faring better than they usually do with voters.

Arizona’s Latino voting bloc is being slowly built and jostled into action, but it’s not quite a tour-de-force just yet, according to Latino voters groups and policy analysts.

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the lines for the state’s 30 legislative districts were illegally drawn.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled upheld the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission’s authority to draw congressional districts, defying expectations that it would return that power to the Legislature for the first time in more than 20 years.

Even if the US Supreme Court rules that the IRC lacks the authority to draw congressional districts, Dems may have a chance to hold on to the current congressional map for at least one more cycle.

A measure limiting who can collect early ballots quietly died in the House on Friday morning, even as lawmakers explained their votes.