Arizona AG sues former sheriff over overtime pay scheme
The Arizona attorney general is suing a former sheriff in southern Arizona for overpaying his deputies.
The Arizona attorney general is suing a former sheriff in southern Arizona for overpaying his deputies.
Sinema says fix to Senate gridlock is to 'change your behavior' rather than abolish filibuster
Both Sinema and fellow Democrat Joe Manchin have bucked their party's calls to help get rid of the filibuster.
Both Sinema and fellow Democrat Joe Manchin have bucked their party's calls to help get rid of the filibuster.
Arizona Senator Sinema tours southern border, urges support of Bipartisan Solutions Act
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers at the border where she urged support for a bill that would add four new processing centers to handle the influx of migrants.
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers at the border where she urged support for a bill that would add four new processing centers to handle the influx of migrants.
Arizona GOP election audit draws out-of-state Republican politicians
Three Pennsylvania lawmakers made a pilgrimage to Phoenix, ground zero in the “stop the steal” movement’s push to find support for conspiracy theories suggesting the election was stolen from former President Donald Trump.
Three Pennsylvania lawmakers made a pilgrimage to Phoenix, ground zero in the “stop the steal” movement’s push to find support for conspiracy theories suggesting the election was stolen from former President Donald Trump.
Secretary of State Katie Hobbs enters race for Arizona governor
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs announced her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor in 2022 while denouncing the Republican-controlled state Senate’s ongoing audit of the 2020 presidential election.
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs announced her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor in 2022 while denouncing the Republican-controlled state Senate’s ongoing audit of the 2020 presidential election.
Former FOX 10 anchor Kari Lake announces run for Arizona governor
Former FOX 10 anchor Kari Lake has filed paperwork to run for governor in the state of Arizona.
Former FOX 10 anchor Kari Lake has filed paperwork to run for governor in the state of Arizona.
Former head of Arizona Guard files papers for Senate run
Retired Maj. Gen. Michael McGuire, the former head of the Arizona National Guard, retired earlier this year from the military and from his post as head of Arizona’s emergency management agency.
Retired Maj. Gen. Michael McGuire, the former head of the Arizona National Guard, retired earlier this year from the military and from his post as head of Arizona’s emergency management agency.
Protesters gather outside of Sen. Sinema's Phoenix office after missing Capitol riot commission vote
Protesters gathered outside of Kyrsten Sinema's Phoenix office after she did not cast a vote for creating a bipartisan 9/11-style commission to investigate the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Protesters gathered outside of Kyrsten Sinema's Phoenix office after she did not cast a vote for creating a bipartisan 9/11-style commission to investigate the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Ugenti-Rita announces campaign for top Arizona elections job
Scottsdale lawmaker Michelle Ugenti-Rita announced her campaign plans to run for Arizona secretary of state on May 26.
Scottsdale lawmaker Michelle Ugenti-Rita announced her campaign plans to run for Arizona secretary of state on May 26.
Arizona utility regulators advance new energy mandates plan
Arizona’s current standards require regulated utilities to get at least 15% of their electricity from renewable energy sources such as solar, wind and nuclear power plants by 2025.
Arizona’s current standards require regulated utilities to get at least 15% of their electricity from renewable energy sources such as solar, wind and nuclear power plants by 2025.
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey wants budget, vetoes bills to make point
Gov. Doug Ducey has vetoed a series of bills as state legislators remain at an impasse over the governor's $12.8 billion budget.
Gov. Doug Ducey has vetoed a series of bills as state legislators remain at an impasse over the governor's $12.8 billion budget.
Arizona GOP looks to limit critical race theory training
The Senate voted to prohibit the use of any public funds on employee training “that presents any form of blame or judgment on the basis of race, ethnicity or sex.”
The Senate voted to prohibit the use of any public funds on employee training “that presents any form of blame or judgment on the basis of race, ethnicity or sex.”
Arizona Senate calls off budget vote, adjourns amid rancor
Arizona Senate President Karen Fann announced that her hopes of getting all 16 Republican members to back the deal she reached with House Speaker Rusty Bowers and Gov. Doug Ducey had fallen though.
Arizona Senate President Karen Fann announced that her hopes of getting all 16 Republican members to back the deal she reached with House Speaker Rusty Bowers and Gov. Doug Ducey had fallen though.
Glendale approves law providing LGBTQ anti-bias protections
Glendale becomes the ninth Arizona city to pass a non-discrimination ordinance. The law makes it illegal to discriminate based on sexual orientation for public accommodations, employment, and housing.
Glendale becomes the ninth Arizona city to pass a non-discrimination ordinance. The law makes it illegal to discriminate based on sexual orientation for public accommodations, employment, and housing.
Arizona House rejects ID requirement for mail-in ballots
Democrats said SB1713 would be costly for election officials to administer and could put voters at risk of identity theft by putting their name, address, ID number and signature together on the same form.
Democrats said SB1713 would be costly for election officials to administer and could put voters at risk of identity theft by putting their name, address, ID number and signature together on the same form.
Arizona budget faces GOP opposition as debate delayed
The added spending, which includes nearly $160 million for roads alone and pay raises for many state workers, brought some GOP members on board.
The added spending, which includes nearly $160 million for roads alone and pay raises for many state workers, brought some GOP members on board.
Arizona GOP pushes criminal charges for election violations
Democrats and voting rights advocates said the threat of criminal penalties will create a chilling effect on election workers and voters.
Democrats and voting rights advocates said the threat of criminal penalties will create a chilling effect on election workers and voters.
Key firm drops out of Arizona GOP's 2020 election recount
A subcontractor working on a Republican-led audit of the 2020 election results in Arizona's largest county has dropped out of the project.
A subcontractor working on a Republican-led audit of the 2020 election results in Arizona's largest county has dropped out of the project.
It's not just Arizona: Push to review 2020 ballots spreads
The profusion of audits alarms election experts, who note that the Arizona audit has set a troubling new precedent of third-party, partisan review of the ballots, long after elections are over.
The profusion of audits alarms election experts, who note that the Arizona audit has set a troubling new precedent of third-party, partisan review of the ballots, long after elections are over.
Arizona audit of 2020 election resumes after weeklong hiatus
The recount is taking far longer than expected, and more tables and counters were added, but the operation has still not reached its full capacity.
The recount is taking far longer than expected, and more tables and counters were added, but the operation has still not reached its full capacity.