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State Supreme Court to hear abortion case Tuesday

12/11/2023

PHOENIX — The Arizona Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday about whether Arizona women will lose virtually all their rights to terminate a pregnancy.

Chandler Council sorts out eminent domain wording

12/10/2023

A few days before voting to authorize a plan to improve a downtown street, a Chandler city official sparked a lively discussion about a set of legal steps that likely won’t be a part of the …

Appeals court orders U.S. Fish and Wildlife to revisit …

12/4/2023

PHOENIX — Calling its report “arbitrary and capricious,” a federal appeals court on Monday ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to revisit its conclusion that Fort Huachuca was adequately compensating for the water it was pumping out of the San Pedro River basin.

Peoria Unified board member’s lawsuit against …

12/4/2023

There has been movement on a lawsuit filed by governing board member Heather Rooks alleging Peoria Unified School District infringed on her right to quote Biblical scripture during public meetings, but don’t expect to learn anything about it, as the information is private.

Maricopa County Supervisors, Phoenix mayor offer …

12/1/2023

With the recent death of retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, many have come forward to sing her praises and offer remembrances.

Montgomery changes course, recuses himself from …

11/30/2023

PHOENIX — Reversing course, Supreme Court Justice William Montgomery said Thursday he won’t take part in deciding whether virtually all abortions are illegal in Arizona after he came under criticism for past comments.

Mayes sues insulin manufacturers, distributors …

11/27/2023

PHOENIX — Attorney General Kris Mayes filed suit Monday against manufacturers and distributors of insulin accusing them of conspiring to raise prices and keep them high.

Arizona prison system to boost spending for health …

11/12/2023

PHOENIX — Arizona’s prison system will boost spending and medical staffing for prison healthcare by more than a third as it works to meet a federal judge’s orders that it vastly improve treatment of the nearly 25,000 prisoners in state-run prisons, but the move puts added pressure on a state budget that is already deep in the red.