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Jun 21, 2024, 11:05PM MST

Groups challenge legislative ballot referrals

A group trying to oust two Supreme Court justices over their decision on abortion filed suit Friday to block a ballot measure that would nullify any votes to remove them and instead give them and other judges what could amount to lifetime appointments. Promise Arizona contends that the decision by state lawmakers to title the propos[...]

Jun 5, 2024, 9:44PM MST

Liberal group sues to keep border measure off ballot

Legislative Republicans passed a border ballot measure that may take years to take effect if voters pass the measure in November, but opponents are hoping a judge will keep the measure off the ballot. Living United for Change Arizona announced June 5 the organization has filed a lawsuit in Maricopa County Superior Court challengin[...]

Jun 5, 2024, 12:28AM MST

Divided House passes border measure

Republicans in the state House of Representatives approved a ballot referral on party lines that will allow voters in November to decide if state law enforcement should arrest people who have entered the country illegally. Lawmakers passed HCR2060 Tuesday 31-29 in front of an empty gallery after House leadership closed it due to p[...]

Feb 27, 2024, 6:40PM MST

Senate bill would trump court decision to ban Trump from ballot

Legislative Republicans are moving to keep Donald Trump on the Arizona ballot no matter what the courts say about whether he's disqualified from running for president. SB1158, approved Monday by the state Senate on a party-line vote, would spell out in Arizona law that a presidential nominee from any recognized political party canno[...]

Oct 20, 2023, 4:01PM MST

Sidney Powell's guilty plea and the case for the rule of law

I earned my law degree driven by a passion for the subject, not with the intention of practicing in the courtroom. I regret not being present this week to witness the unfolding trial of Sidney Powell. In a surprising turn of events, Powell, the former attorney for Donald Trump, pleaded guilty in the Georgia election subversion case j[...]

Sep 1, 2023, 11:18AM MST

Election workers have gotten death threats and warnings they will be lynched, the US government says

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a dozen people nationally have been charged with threatening election workers by a Justice Department unit trying to stem the tide of violent and graphic threats against people who count and secure the vote. Government employees are being bombarded with threats even in normally quiet periods between e[...]

Aug 25, 2023, 11:56AM MST

Q&A with Governor Katie Hobbs

Editor’s note: This story was published in print in our Aug. 25 Session Wrap edition, which reviewed and analyzed the 2023 legislative session. In her first legislative session as governor, Katie Hobbs had to navigate a sharply divided Legislature, at times working closely with Republican leadership while also facing attempts b[...]

Aug 2, 2023, 11:07AM MST

How Trump fake electors scheme became a 'corrupt plan,' according to the indictment

WASHINGTON (AP) — The role that fake slates of electors played in Donald Trump's effort to cling to power after his defeat in the 2020 election is at the center of a four-count indictment released against the former president Tuesday. The third criminal case into Trump details, among other charges, what prosecutors say was a mas[...]

May 16, 2023, 10:41AM MST

Judge grants Lake another day in court, allows for more review of signature verification count

[caption id="attachment_262386" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Kari Lake speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2023 on March 4, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. A judge on May 15, 2023, decided to grant failed gubernatorial candidate Lake another day in court. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)[/caption] A [...]

Feb 16, 2023, 4:56PM MST

Arizona ethics take another step backward

[caption id="attachment_260356" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Many people in Arizona rightfully took issue when the state’s Republican-controlled Legislature voted to exempt itself from the state’s public records law. The change also allows members to delete their emails after 90 days. (Photo by Pexels)[/caption] Recently, [...]

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