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A judge rejected a bid by Ryan Thornell, the head of the Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, to delay the takeover of the prison health care system by Annette Chamber-Smith. Attorneys for Thornell have filed a notice with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for review.
Judge rejects bid by to delay takeover of Arizona’s prison health care system
PHOENIX — A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a bid by the head of the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry to delay her takeover of the prison health system. In … more
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The New York Times says that Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, facing a Friday deadline, has tapped former Mesa Mayor John Giles to be on the ticket with her this November. Giles is pictured in a campaign photo when he was running for reelection in 2020 as Mesa Mayor
Hobbs picks former Mesa mayor, a Republican, as reelection running mate: report
PHOENIX - Gov. Katie Hobbs has reportedly picked a moderate Republican to be her running mate in her bid for reelection. The New York Times says that Hobbs, facing a Friday deadline, has tapped … more
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Gov. Katie Hobbs answers questions Sept. 15, 2025, during a press conference in Phoenix. Hobbs said Tuesday she’s looking forward to the end of a year-long investigation by Attorney General Kris Mayes about whether she was involved in an alleged “pay-to-play” scheme.
Arizona governor looking forward to end of ‘pay-to-play’ investigation
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs said Tuesday she’s looking forward to the end of a year-long investigation by Attorney General Kris Mayes about whether she was involved in an alleged “pay-to-play” … more
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Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes addresses the state of election security under questioning from Gilbert Vice Mayor Chuck Bongiovanni. A conservative legal group is accusing Fontes of trying to mislead voters to get them to reject a Republican ballot measure to make changes in state election laws.
Conservative group accuses Arizona secretary of state of misleading voters on Prop 144
PHOENIX — A conservative legal group is accusing Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes of trying to mislead voters and get them to reject a Republican ballot measure to make changes in state … more
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Attorney General Kris Mayes answers questions Monday over whether she will argue that what is in Proposition 314 is constitutional.
Arizona AG won’t commit to defend voter-approved border crossing measure
PHOENIX — Attorney General Kris Mayes won’t commit to defend the legality of a controversial voter-approved measure that lets state and local police arrest border crossers. At a Monday press … more
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Prescott Valley Rep. Quang Nguyen says a new court ruling shielding priests and other clergy from having to report confessions of crimes — even of ongoing child abuse — isn’t enough to convince him to stop blocking legislation to change the law.
Prescott Valley lawmaker says clergy confession court ruling won’t stop him from changing law
PHOENIX — A key lawmaker says a new court ruling shielding priests and other clergy from having to report confessions of crimes — even of ongoing child abuse — isn’t enough to convince him to stop blocking legislation to change the law. more
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Mayes attorney asks judge to block latest Hamadeh attempt for recount
PHOENIX — A lawyer for Kris Mayes says Abe Hamadeh is not entitled to his requested do-over of his legal bid to install him as the state’s attorney general. Alexis Danneman told … more
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Federal judge allows Arizona abortion ban on cases with 'fetal abnormality'
PHOENIX — Women in Arizona no longer have the legal right to an abortion due to a fetal abnormality at any stage of the pregnancy, even if Arizona courts finally conclude the procedure is legal … more
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West Valley city may face water shortage for new development
PHOENIX — Tom Buschatzke says it wouldn’t be wrong to see the freeze on new development in an area in and around Buckeye due to a shortage of groundwater there as the canary in the coal … more
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Lake avoids sanctions in election case
PHOENIX — Attorneys for Kari Lake are telling a judge there is no reason he should make her — or them — pay the legal fees in their unsuccessful legal attempt to undo the results of … more
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Lawyers want Lake to pay $700K in legal costs
PHOENIX — Calling her bid to overturn the election “frivolous” and lacking “legal and factual merit,” attorneys who successfully defended against her claims want … more
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Finchem to appeal court ruling on election claims
PHOENIX — Mark Finchem, the failed candidate for secretary of state, now wants to appeal a ruling upholding the election of Adrian Fontes, his Democratic foe. Daniel McCauley, his attorney, … more
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