Maricopa County Supervisor Steve Chucri to resign in November after secret recording released

“The environment is wrought with toxicity — and all civility and decorum no longer seem to have a place,” Chucri said in a statement. “The fixation with the 2020 election results and aftermath have gotten out of control.”

Frank Pratt, longtime Arizona GOP lawmaker, dies at 79

Speaker Rusty Bowers announced Frank Pratt’s death, calling the Casa Grande Republican "an irreplaceable figure in the Arizona state Legislature."

Arizona lawmaker quits to focus on run for governor

Lieberman announced on Sept. 20 that he’s immediately resigning from the House so he can devote himself full-time to his campaign for governor.

Maricopa County cuts deal to end fight over Arizona State Senate subpoena

Maricopa County board members have reached an agreement with the GOP-controlled state Senate to end a standoff over demands that they hand over computer routers for use in a controversial election audit.

Arizona GOP Senate candidate: US should not accept Afghan refugees

Rather than bringing them to the homeland, the United States should help Afghans who assisted in the war to flee the Taliban and resettle in the Middle East, Lamon told The Associated Press Wednesday evening.

Maricopa County Recorder seeks investigation after voter data posted online

Maricopa County's Recorder is asking Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich to investigate, after voter registration records were posted online.

Arizona State House member selected to replace Tony Navarrete in State Senate

An Arizona State House member has been selected to fill a vacancy that was created by the resignation of Tony Navarrete, after he was arrested on suspicion of child molestation.

Arizona's Supreme Court allows release of records related to controversial State Senate election audit

Arizona's Supreme Court has issued a ruling that rejected efforts by the Arizona State Senate to keep records of its ongoing review of the 2020 election in Maricopa County that are in possession of contractors secret.

Arizona redistricting panel approves starting-point grid map

The grid maps for the state’s nine congressional and 30 legislative districts differ greatly from the state’s current map. They are also nothing like what the final new maps will outline, officials say.

Trump gives endorsement in Arizona secretary of state race

Trump’s endorsement of Tucson-area Rep. Mark Finchem is likely to be crucial in the crowded Republican primary for Arizona secretary of state. The seat is open as Democratic incumbent Katie Hobbs runs for governor.

Arizona Republicans call for answers over report that HHS can't reach 1 in 3 migrant kids

The Biden administration has been quickly moving them through Border Patrol into Health and Human Services (HHS) custody, which then released them to sponsors, normally parents or guardians, already in the country.

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey wants students to be taught about 9/11 attacks

Gov. Doug Ducey is planning to push for new laws that will require Arizona students be taught about the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

Arizona sells Unilever bonds over Ben & Jerry's Israel move

The state of Arizona has sold off $93 million in Unilever bonds and plans to sell the remaining $50 million invested in the global consumer products company because subsidiary Ben & Jerry's stopped selling its ice cream in Israeli-occupied territories.

What you need to know as sports betting begins in Arizona

Arizona has now joined more than half the states in allowing betting on sports, just three years after it was allowed by the U.S. Supreme Court. The state hopes to pull in tens of millions of dollars in annual revenue from legalized gambling.

Fact Focus: Arizona canvass report draws nonsensical conclusions

A report released this week in Arizona’s largest county falsely claims to have uncovered some 173,000 “lost” votes and 96,000 “ghost votes” in a private door-to-door canvassing effort, supposedly rendering the 2020 election in Maricopa County “uncertifiable.”

Engel quits Arizona Senate to focus on District 2 congressional race

Arizona's 2nd Congressional District race will be pivotal to the Democratic Party's efforts to retain the U.S. House majority, "and this is not an endeavor to be taken lightly," Engel said.

Arizona Republican legislator abruptly announces resignation

The Republican from Maricopa said stepping down is what’s best for his family. His resignation is effective Sept. 30.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey addresses private school vouchers, public school funding and unemployment

On Wednesday afternoon, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey addressed the status of private school vouchers for parents to enroll kids into schools without mask policies. He also touched on the state's high unemployment rate.