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Bill would let voters end legislative immunity for traffic tickets

A state legislator wants to add traffic offenses to the list of acceptable arrests

Arizona and other states head to court to stop DOGE

Attorneys General from the states are worried about privacy.

Arizona's governor appoints first Latina and Black justice to state Supreme Court

Previous GOP governors Doug Ducey and Jan Brewer were responsible for selecting the other six justices.

Federal court dismisses lawsuit challenging Grand Canyon National Monument

Court dismisses lawsuit from state legislative republicans challenging former president Joe Biden's Grand Canyon National Monument designation, ruling lawmakers lacked standing.

Department of Justice stops federally-funded legal aid, affecting detained Arizona immigrants

The Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project will no longer be able to schedule group rights presentations in detention centers.

Progress on Interstate 11 in AZ on hold after lawsuit deal

A stay in a court case means environmental reports will be re-examined.

Arizona and nearly two dozen other states sue Trump over birthright citizenship

The suit claims the executive order violates the 14th Amendment

Court ruling ends nearly 50 Years of federal oversight for TUSD in desegregation case

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the 2022 district court's findings.

Attorney General Kris Mayes and others ask to defend health access for 'Dreamers'

They want to take up the mantle since they anticipate President-elect Donald Trump's administration will not do so after he takes office on Monday.

Arizona prosecutors seek death penalty after a 2-year pause in executions

The Arizona Attorney General’s Office asked the state Supreme Court on Friday to issue a warrant for the execution of Aaron Brian Gunches.

Arizona official who delayed county’s 2022 election certification didn’t have immunity, court says

The court also said certifying election results is an administrative responsibility and that legislative immunity doesn’t apply to Crosby’s situation.

Court blocks Tucson Inn demolition amid preservation dispute

Judge halts the demolition of three motels on Miracle Mile and asbestos abatement after preservation groups argue the actions threaten the historic integrity of the iconic motels.

Defense argues consent was possible for passed-out victim deputy at the center of Pima County Sheriff’s Department rape case

Closing arguments reiterated the defense’s focus on the victim’s prior history with Garcia, and inconsistencies made in her initial statements to police.

AG Mayes sues Saudi-owned alfalfa farm Fondomonte

The lawsuit alleges that the company has excessively pumped groundwater, causing a nuisance in La Paz County.

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