Logic & accuracy test: Machines ready for March election
Jennifer Liewer, Spokesperson for Maricopa County Elections, talks with FOX 10 about the logic and accuracy test tabulation machines go through before an election. This one specifically was run for the jurisdiction elections on March 12 for Litchfield Park and the city of Tempe.
Jennifer Liewer, Spokesperson for Maricopa County Elections, talks with FOX 10 about the logic and accuracy test tabulation machines go through before an election. This one specifically was run for the jurisdiction elections on March 12 for Litchfield Park and the city of Tempe.
Magic mushrooms: AZ lawmakers consider bill
The bill, if passed and signed into law by Governor Katie Hobbs, would allow the use of magic mushrooms in treatments for certain mental health conditions. FOX 10's Ellen McNamara reports.
The bill, if passed and signed into law by Governor Katie Hobbs, would allow the use of magic mushrooms in treatments for certain mental health conditions. FOX 10's Ellen McNamara reports.
Arizona Republicans challenge Biden’s designation of national monument near Grand Canyon
The monument designation will help preserve 1,562 square miles (4,046 square kilometers) just to the north and south of Grand Canyon National Park.
The monument designation will help preserve 1,562 square miles (4,046 square kilometers) just to the north and south of Grand Canyon National Park.
AZ Republicans sue Biden over Grand Canyon monument
The Arizona Legislature’s top two Republicans have challenged Democratic President Joe Biden’s creation of a new national monument last summer just outside Grand Canyon National Park, alleging he exceeded his legal authority in making that designation under a century-old law that lets presidents protect sites considered historically or culturally important.
The Arizona Legislature’s top two Republicans have challenged Democratic President Joe Biden’s creation of a new national monument last summer just outside Grand Canyon National Park, alleging he exceeded his legal authority in making that designation under a century-old law that lets presidents protect sites considered historically or culturally important.
Panhandling crackdown bill introduced in AZ Legislature
There's a new effort in the Arizona Legislature to stop panhandlers from asking for money in medians and freeway ramps. The bill's sponsor says it will save lives and prevent accidents, but critics say it would violate people's rights. If passed, the bill would make it illegal for people to congregate and solicit money on medians, traffic islands and highway exit and entrance ramps. So far, the bill has passed through the House Rules Committee and will move ahead to the rest of the legislature.
There's a new effort in the Arizona Legislature to stop panhandlers from asking for money in medians and freeway ramps. The bill's sponsor says it will save lives and prevent accidents, but critics say it would violate people's rights. If passed, the bill would make it illegal for people to congregate and solicit money on medians, traffic islands and highway exit and entrance ramps. So far, the bill has passed through the House Rules Committee and will move ahead to the rest of the legislature.
Some AZ lawmakers working to ban panhandling
There's an effort at the state capitol to stop panhandlers from asking for money in medians and freeway ramps. The bill's sponsor says it will save lives and prevent accidents, but critics say it would violate people's rights. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak has the latest.
There's an effort at the state capitol to stop panhandlers from asking for money in medians and freeway ramps. The bill's sponsor says it will save lives and prevent accidents, but critics say it would violate people's rights. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak has the latest.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signs bill giving counties more time to count votes
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed into law a proposal that will give election workers more time to tally votes.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed into law a proposal that will give election workers more time to tally votes.
2024 Election: AZ primary could be moved up
State lawmakers have given the green light to move Arizona's primary election up a week, with an aim to give counties more time to tally votes in the event of a recount. The bill still needs Governor Katie Hobbs' signature before it becomes law.
State lawmakers have given the green light to move Arizona's primary election up a week, with an aim to give counties more time to tally votes in the event of a recount. The bill still needs Governor Katie Hobbs' signature before it becomes law.
Jevin Hodge appointed to Arizona Legislature
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed Tempe business and community leader Jevin Hodge to the state House. Hodge, a Democrat, is filling the vacancy left behind in District 8 when Athena Salman resigned last month.
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed Tempe business and community leader Jevin Hodge to the state House. Hodge, a Democrat, is filling the vacancy left behind in District 8 when Athena Salman resigned last month.
Pluto: Arizona's state planet? It could happen if bill is passed
Once a planet, the dwarf planet Pluto could be named as Arizona's state planet if a bill is passed by lawmakers. A historian at the Lowell Observatory, where Pluto was discovered, acknowledged that lawmakers have a lot of serious business to attend to, but said the bill is "kind of a lighthearted thing that really has a lot to do with pride to the state."
Once a planet, the dwarf planet Pluto could be named as Arizona's state planet if a bill is passed by lawmakers. A historian at the Lowell Observatory, where Pluto was discovered, acknowledged that lawmakers have a lot of serious business to attend to, but said the bill is "kind of a lighthearted thing that really has a lot to do with pride to the state."
Controversial Arizona lawmaker quits; Teen violence latest | Nightly Roundup
From the latest arrests made in connection with teen violence in Gilbert to an Arizona state lawmaker who is resigning amid an ethics controversy, here's a look at some of our top stories.
From the latest arrests made in connection with teen violence in Gilbert to an Arizona state lawmaker who is resigning amid an ethics controversy, here's a look at some of our top stories.
Amid ethics controversy, Arizona State Rep. Leezah Sun resigns
Arizona state lawmaker Leezah Sun has resigned from her position a day after a report detailed findings on various ethics-related incidents involving the now-former West Valley representative.
Arizona state lawmaker Leezah Sun has resigned from her position a day after a report detailed findings on various ethics-related incidents involving the now-former West Valley representative.
PragerU: Arizona's education department teams up with controversial conservative group
The Arizona Department of Education is teaming up with a controversial right-wing organization that some accuse of whitewashing history and teaching incorrect science.
The Arizona Department of Education is teaming up with a controversial right-wing organization that some accuse of whitewashing history and teaching incorrect science.
PragerU and AZ education department team up
The Arizona Department of Education is teaming up with a controversial right-wing organization that some accuse of whitewashing history. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
The Arizona Department of Education is teaming up with a controversial right-wing organization that some accuse of whitewashing history. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
Hobbs to crack down on prescription drug price gouging
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs says her plan will crack down on prescription drug price gouging and make the system more transparent. Hobbs' plan would create a "Prescription Drug Affordability Division" within the state department of "Insurance and Financial Institutions."
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs says her plan will crack down on prescription drug price gouging and make the system more transparent. Hobbs' plan would create a "Prescription Drug Affordability Division" within the state department of "Insurance and Financial Institutions."
Organized retail theft: New Arizona bill gaining traction in the State Legislature
In 2023, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell said her office received nearly 600 submittals for the charge of organized retail theft, and she said that number is going in thew wrong direction.
In 2023, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell said her office received nearly 600 submittals for the charge of organized retail theft, and she said that number is going in thew wrong direction.
Man sentenced for threatening Maricopa County supervisor
Ryan Hadland, a Phoenix resident, has been sentenced to probation for sending a threatening email to Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates shortly after the 2022 election. Gates is not seeking re-election this year. He previously told The Washington Post that he suffers from PTSD from threats and harassment that he's received for upholding the results of the 2020 election.
Ryan Hadland, a Phoenix resident, has been sentenced to probation for sending a threatening email to Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates shortly after the 2022 election. Gates is not seeking re-election this year. He previously told The Washington Post that he suffers from PTSD from threats and harassment that he's received for upholding the results of the 2020 election.
Gina Swoboda elected as Arizona GOP Chair days after Jeff DeWit's resignation
Gina Swoboda has been elected as the new chair of the Arizona Republican Party following Jeff DeWit's resignation over a leaked audio recording.
Gina Swoboda has been elected as the new chair of the Arizona Republican Party following Jeff DeWit's resignation over a leaked audio recording.
AZ Freedom Fest canceled after Trump backs out
Former President Donald Trump will not be coming to Arizona on Jan. 26 for a previously-scheduled rally. GOP officials say this is because Trump is required to attend to court obligations.
Former President Donald Trump will not be coming to Arizona on Jan. 26 for a previously-scheduled rally. GOP officials say this is because Trump is required to attend to court obligations.
Nightly Roundup: AZ GOP head resigns amid audio furor; bereaved father speaks out
From latest developments in the Gilbert teen violence case to an ongoing political controversy in Arizona, here's a look at some of our top stories.
From latest developments in the Gilbert teen violence case to an ongoing political controversy in Arizona, here's a look at some of our top stories.