Republican states sue to stop Biden admin’s lifting of Title 42 border policy
The attorney generals of Arizona, Louisiana and Missouri are suing over the move to end Title 42, which was implemented by the Trump administration in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and allows for the rapid expulsion of migrants at the border, on May 23.
Maricopa County voters to choose new county attorney this year; Here's what you should know
Another election for Maricopa County Attorney is set to be held in the aftermath of Allister Adel's resignation from the position she was elected to in 2020. Here's what to know about the race.
Biden administration to lift Title 42 on May 23; fears loom around potential migrant wave
Many migrant advocates say getting rid of Title 42 is great news and should have been done a long time ago, while those who want to keep it say this will create a huge rush of even more migrants to our southern border.
Lawsuits target newly signed Arizona voting law
Arizona is the only state that requires documentary proof of citizenship when registering to vote.
Arizona governor won’t say transgender people exist
Doug Ducey worked instead to defend his signatures on bills that bar transgender girls and women from playing on girls sports teams and barring gender affirming surgery for anyone under age 18.
Parent of transgender child speaks out after Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signs anti-trans bills
Arizona has joined a growing list of Republican-controlled states looking to restrict transgender rights as they gain more visibility in culture and society, and the mother of a transgender child in Arizona is expressing her devastation over Gov. Ducey's decision to sign the anti-trans bills.
Arizona Gov. Ducey ends 2-year-old coronavirus state of emergency
“This virus isn’t completely gone, but because of the vaccine and other life-saving measures, today we are better positioned to manage and mitigate it,” Ducey said in a statement.
Arizona will require voters to prove citizenship and residency after Governor Doug Ducey signs election bill
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey's signing of an election bill means Arizonans will need to prove citizenship and residency to vote in the presidential election. Opponents say the new law will hurt more than 200,000 voters.
Arizona Gov. Ducey signs 15-week abortion ban into law
Gov. Doug Ducey signed Senate Bill 1164 on Wednesday, March 30, which outlaws abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. It mirrors a Mississippi law now being considered by the nation’s high court.
International State of the State: Arizona Gov. Ducey addresses manufacturing, economy in Phoenix
The governor spoke at the Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations' 17th Annual International State of the State to highlight the state's “robust international partnerships.”
Arizona Dem senators warn Biden against 'sharp end' to Title 42 border restrictions without plan
The Biden administration is widely reported to be considering ending Title 42 -- a Trump-era order implemented in March 2020 that allows for the quick expulsion of migrants at the border due to the COVID-19 pandemic -- when it is due for renewal next week.
House panel OKs major overhaul of Arizona K-12 funding
Public charter schools would be major winners, while traditional district schools would see a mixed bag of funding increases and cuts, depending on their current funding situation.
Lane filtering: New Arizona law lets motorcyclists share lanes with cars at stoplights
Gov. Doug Ducey has signed SB 1273, which allows motorcycle riders to pass a car stopped in the same lane.
Newsmaker Saturday: Ruben Gallego; Jeri Williams
Part 1: FOX 10's John Hook talks to Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego, who has a unique perspective on the Russian invasion of Ukraine because he is a Marine who served in Iraq. Gallego represents Arizona's 7th congressional district, which includes most of southern, western, and downtown Phoenix, along with a portion of Glendale. Part 2: Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams talks about recent ambush attacks on officers and how it affects attracting police recruits.
GOP push for state election reviews mixed, but sows distrust
The push by Republicans to conduct partisan ballot reviews similar to the one that unfolded last year in Arizona has spread beyond the battleground states where former President Donald Trump disputed his loss.
Arizona Gov. Ducey extends medical licenses, key to virus emergency end
Friday’s action extends temporary licenses issued since the Arizona governor first declared a state of emergency on March 11, 2020. They will be valid until the end of the year if they were active at the start of this month.
Republicans in Arizona fight culture war in battleground state
Even as Republican dominance has waned in recent years, GOP lawmakers in Arizona are still passing strict measures targeting abortion and the rights of transgender young people.
Gov. Ducey OKs letting Arizona dentists give cosmetic Botox shots
The next time you sit in the dental chair for a filling, your dentist may offer to handle those pesky wrinkles around your eyes by injecting some Botox.
Proposed Arizona law would ban cities from charging home rental taxes
Republican Rep. Shawnna Bolick of Phoenix said SB 1116, added as a last minute “strike everything” amendment, would give some small relief to renters who have seen metro Phoenix rents soar.
Arizona House approves business property tax cut
The Arizona House has approved a bill in a party-line vote that would give businesses a big property tax break.