Judge sides with Flagstaff over state in minimum wage fight
But the ruling from Maricopa County Superior Court Judge James Smith released on Oct. 11 sidestepped the question of whether the assessments are unconstitutional.
But the ruling from Maricopa County Superior Court Judge James Smith released on Oct. 11 sidestepped the question of whether the assessments are unconstitutional.
House committee holds hearing on Maricopa County election audit
According to a news release, the full committee hearing is being called "to assess the election ‘audit’ in Maricopa County, Arizona, conducted by Cyber Ninjas, Inc., and how this and similar audits undermine public confidence in elections and threaten our democracy."
According to a news release, the full committee hearing is being called "to assess the election ‘audit’ in Maricopa County, Arizona, conducted by Cyber Ninjas, Inc., and how this and similar audits undermine public confidence in elections and threaten our democracy."
Arizona Corporation Commission votes to reduce APS’ potential profits
On the final day of a three-day special hearing, the Arizona Corporation Commission voted 4-1 on Wednesday to reduce Arizona Public Service’s authorized profit on its expenses to 8.7%, down from 10%.
On the final day of a three-day special hearing, the Arizona Corporation Commission voted 4-1 on Wednesday to reduce Arizona Public Service’s authorized profit on its expenses to 8.7%, down from 10%.
Arizona Senate argues for secrecy of election review records
The Arizona Senate has released tens of thousands of public records but is withholding about 1,000 that lawmakers say are subject to legislative privilege.
The Arizona Senate has released tens of thousands of public records but is withholding about 1,000 that lawmakers say are subject to legislative privilege.
Proposed ballot measure aims to have Arizona government pay half of a student's college tuition
The name for the act - As Nearly Free As Possible Act -- is a line straight from the Arizona State Constitution, which dictates that state universities should be as cheap as they can be.
The name for the act - As Nearly Free As Possible Act -- is a line straight from the Arizona State Constitution, which dictates that state universities should be as cheap as they can be.
Arizona Gov. Ducey goes to Texas in border push with other GOP governors
Ducey spokesman C. J. Karamargin said seven other GOP governors planned to attend the event, where they unveiled a 10-point border security plan.
Ducey spokesman C. J. Karamargin said seven other GOP governors planned to attend the event, where they unveiled a 10-point border security plan.
Yuma County woman faces new election law charge
Fuentes, 65, a Democrat, is a former mayor of the border city of San Luis. She serves as an elected board member of the Gadsden Elementary School District in San Luis.
Fuentes, 65, a Democrat, is a former mayor of the border city of San Luis. She serves as an elected board member of the Gadsden Elementary School District in San Luis.
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio running for mayor of Fountain Hills
“Now, I want to directly give something back to my hometown of Fountain Hills, Arizona, which I love, utilizing my life experience and commonsense to make Fountain Hills a better place to live," Arpaio said.
“Now, I want to directly give something back to my hometown of Fountain Hills, Arizona, which I love, utilizing my life experience and commonsense to make Fountain Hills a better place to live," Arpaio said.
Arizona can’t use COVID-19 money for anti-mask grants, feds say
In a letter to Ducey, the Treasury Department said the grant programs are "not a permissible use" of the federal funding.
In a letter to Ducey, the Treasury Department said the grant programs are "not a permissible use" of the federal funding.
Sinema confronted in airport and plane about spending bill, Green New Deal, DACA
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema was confronted at an airport and on an airplane by people who demanded to know why she is refusing to support a pathway to citizenship or vote for President Biden's "Build Back Better" agenda.
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema was confronted at an airport and on an airplane by people who demanded to know why she is refusing to support a pathway to citizenship or vote for President Biden's "Build Back Better" agenda.
Activist who recorded Sinema in ASU bathroom defends actions, accuses critics of being 'tone police'
The woman who followed Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema into a bathroom while filming her defended her actions, accusing critics of being the "tone police" in a Facebook post.
The woman who followed Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema into a bathroom while filming her defended her actions, accusing critics of being the "tone police" in a Facebook post.
Arizona launches command center to combat cyberattacks
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey says the command center will be critical in ensuring the state’s cyber infrastructure remains safe and secure.
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey says the command center will be critical in ensuring the state’s cyber infrastructure remains safe and secure.
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema condemns activists who filmed her inside restroom
The activists first confronted Sinema at her ASU classroom, then followed her down the hall as the senator went into the bathroom and shut the door of a stall.
The activists first confronted Sinema at her ASU classroom, then followed her down the hall as the senator went into the bathroom and shut the door of a stall.
Public input sought at Arizona Corporation Commission meeting on proposed APS rate hike
APS wants to raise its rates by 5%, which would earn the utility company more than $169 million a year. That comes to about an additional $2 a month for each customer.
APS wants to raise its rates by 5%, which would earn the utility company more than $169 million a year. That comes to about an additional $2 a month for each customer.
Newsmaker Saturday - David Schweikert & Jeff Paul
This week on Newsmaker Saturday, we sit down with Congressman David Schweikert to get an update on a pair of bills moving through Congress. We also get an update on the situation down at the border with FOX reporter Jeff Paul.
This week on Newsmaker Saturday, we sit down with Congressman David Schweikert to get an update on a pair of bills moving through Congress. We also get an update on the situation down at the border with FOX reporter Jeff Paul.
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema faces protesters at Phoenix resort fundraiser
A small group of protesters was outside of a Phoenix resort where Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema held a fundraiser on Oct. 2. Many in her party feel she's standing in the way of the Democratic party's goals for the nation.
A small group of protesters was outside of a Phoenix resort where Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema held a fundraiser on Oct. 2. Many in her party feel she's standing in the way of the Democratic party's goals for the nation.
'My body is mine': Women's March convenes on Arizona State Capitol
Hundreds of women convened on the Arizona State Capitol on Oct. 2 as abortion rights are being called into question or taken away across the country.
Hundreds of women convened on the Arizona State Capitol on Oct. 2 as abortion rights are being called into question or taken away across the country.
Arizona Gov. Ducey appoints House chief clerk, 3 others, as judges
James Drake, Ashley Halvorson, and Keith Miller were appointed to the Maricopa County Superior Court.
James Drake, Ashley Halvorson, and Keith Miller were appointed to the Maricopa County Superior Court.
Arizona high court to consider case blocking the state's school mask ban
The Arizona Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal of a lower court ruling that found new laws banning schools from requiring masks and a series of other measures were unconstitutional.
The Arizona Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal of a lower court ruling that found new laws banning schools from requiring masks and a series of other measures were unconstitutional.
Booze-to-go becomes reality in Arizona as new law takes effect
Previously, an executive order allowed for booze-to-go during the depths of the pandemic, but a dispute with bars ended that practice. Now, people can once again order cocktails to go in Arizona, thanks to a new law.
Previously, an executive order allowed for booze-to-go during the depths of the pandemic, but a dispute with bars ended that practice. Now, people can once again order cocktails to go in Arizona, thanks to a new law.