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Arizona medical marijuana program goes digital with ID …

11/6/2019
PHOENIX — Arizona’s medical marijuana program is going high tech. Sort of. Beginning Dec. 1, the state will stop issuing actual cards to those who are authorized to buy the drug, …

Gov. Ducey warns Arizona residents about traveling to …

11/5/2019
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey is urging Arizonans to heed advisories about travel into Mexico even as he heads off to a conference in Hermosillo. The governor’s comments come on the heels …

Gov. Ducey touts tuition assistance for Arizona Guard …

11/5/2019
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey went to the headquarters of the Arizona National Guard on Monday to publicize a provision in the budget restoring tuition assistance to citizen soldiers. The …

About 60 percent of Arizonans weren’t born in the …

11/4/2019
PHOENIX — So if it seems like everyone here is from somewhere else, you’re partly right. About 60% right. New figures from the U.S. Census Bureau show that fewer than 40% of state …

Senate, fired staffer in court battle over her …

11/4/2019
PHOENIX — A fired Senate staffer is complaining to a federal judge that her former bosses are not complying with his order that she be reinstated. Judge Douglas Rayes had ordered that …

Ducey, Hoffman remain split on Arizona schools voucher …

10/24/2019
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey won’t commit to providing the funds that schools chief Kathy Hoffman says she needs to properly administer the state’s voucher program. “I believe …

Arizona lawmakers barred from limiting amount of …

10/23/2019
PHOENIX — State lawmakers cannot limit how much errant drivers have to pay the people they kill or injure, the Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled.

Shooter wants to prove civil rights violated in …

10/23/2019
PHOENIX — Former Rep. Don Shooter has hired new legal help in his claim he was wrongfully ousted from the House, a firm that has built a reputation on defending civil rights of college students accused of sexual misconduct.

Ducey doubles down on call for Petersen to resign as …

10/22/2019
GOODYEAR — Arizona needs some sort of law or procedure to oust elected county officials as necessary, Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday.

Arizona court dismisses objection to balloon-launching …

10/22/2019
PHOENIX — The State Court of Appeals threw out the latest legal objection to a high-altitude balloon-launching facility in Pima County, saying challengers waited too long to sue.

Unemployment rate in Arizona improves as more people …

10/18/2019
PHOENIX — Arizona’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate barely budged last month as the number of jobs available pretty much matched the number of people entering the workforce.

Arizona Democratic Party outraises GOP in latest …

10/17/2019
PHOENIX — The Arizona Democratic Party is outraising the state GOP — by a lot. New campaign finance reports show the Arizona Republican Party collected just $81,320 in the three months ending Sept. 30. By contrast Democrats raked in $347,841.