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Arizona Republicans unlikely to impeach Attorney …

6/15/2024
PHOENIX — It’s unlikely Arizona Republicans will be impeaching Attorney General Kris Mayes — at least not this year. And the reason is that a key legislator says he isn’t …

Arizona Attorney General set to take governor to court …

6/14/2024
PHOENIX — Attorney General Kris Mayes says if state lawmakers and Gov. Katie Hobbs want to immediately seize $75 million out of an opioid settlement fund to balance the state budget …

Court case could alter how Valley rental rates are …

6/12/2024
Officials are mum on an ongoing court case that could determine how Valley rental rates are calculated after numerous claims at the state and federal level that properties may be colluding with one …

Former Peoria attorney files countersuit against city

5/14/2024
A former Peoria city attorney filed a countersuit in Maricopa County Superior Court saying an attempt by the city to sue her came with officials trying to have her ousted from her job at the Arizona Attorney General’s Office.

11 'fake electors' indicted in Arizona

4/24/2024
A state grand jury has indicted 11 people in an ongoing investigation into a 'fake elector' plan during the 2020 election aimed at helping Donald Trump retain the presidency.

Peoria employee files discrimination complaints …

2/27/2024
A city of Peoria employee has enlisted a lawyer and put in complaints with the Arizona Attorney General’s office and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging the city has committed gender and age discrimination against her.

Half million fentanyl pills seized by Arizona law …

1/25/2024
Attorney General Kris Mayes on Thursday announced the seizure of more than a half-million illicit fentanyl pills.

Hamadeh continues fight to overturn 2022 AG election …

11/9/2023
PHOENIX — Unsuccessful so far in his bid to overturn his loss in the race for attorney general, Abe Hamadeh has opened up a new legal front — with some new legal theories.

Lesko’s seat in CD8 now up for grabs

10/18/2023
Arizona Rep. Debbie Lesko announced Tuesday she would not seek reelection in 2024, which has raised questions as to who might fill that seat.

Arizona taxpayers footing bill for Hamadeh effort to …

8/17/2023
PHOENIX — Arizona taxpayers are footing the $5,000 bill for a legal bid by the state’s two top Republican lawmakers to help fellow Republican Abe Hamadeh in his effort to overturn his loss to Kris Mayes in last year’s race for attorney general.

Hamadeh asks AZ Supreme Court to grant new trial in …

8/4/2023
PHOENIX — Claiming legal errors and improper government interference, Abe Hamadeh is asking the Arizona Supreme Court to order that he be given a new trial in his bid to overturn the race for attorney general.

Hamadeh out of challenges in race for Attorney …

7/17/2023
PHOENIX — Abe Hamadeh can’t get a do-over of his challenge to the 2022 race for attorney general because his lawyers failed to timely investigate the issues he now wants time to review, a judge ruled Monday.