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Horne sues, claims Proposition 203 violated

9/7/2023

PHOENIX — Hoping to force the issue, state schools chief Tom Horne filed suit late Wednesday to get a court to rule that any school that doesn’t use “structured English immersion” to teach students who are not proficient is violating the law.

Federal government ready to drop lawsuit with Arizona …

8/28/2023

PHOENIX — The federal government is finally ready to drop its lawsuit against the state over the storage containers it contends were erected illegally last year on Forest Service land by Gov. Doug Ducey.

2023 Preps football preview: Northwest Christian

8/26/2023

In less than two hours, the Northwest Christian High School football team will host Walden Grove for the first game of the 2023-24 season.

Hobbs signs legislation to eliminate cities and towns …

8/3/2023

PHOENIX — Arizona renters are going to get some small relief in their bills. But not just yet. Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday signed legislation to eliminate the right of cities and towns to impose a local sales tax on residential rentals.

2023 Preps football preview: Dysart High

8/1/2023

John Ganados is big on the future of Dysart football, with young talent growing rapidly on the program’s brand new turf field. But the seventh-year head coach knows the program needs to win now

Bill repealing tax on home, apartment rentals sent to …

7/31/2023

PHOENIX — A bill repealing a tax on home and apartment rentals that has been a key issue for Republicans in the Legislature for two sessions was sent to Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs on Monday after sitting on the Senate president’s desk for the past seven weeks.

Deal to extend Maricopa County transportation tax …

7/31/2023

PHOENIX — Arizona lawmakers and the governor are giving up the right to try to force motorists away from carbon fuels as part of a deal to extend the Maricopa County road tax.

Gilbert student among winners of photo contest

7/27/2023

Gilbert student Luleet Brockhagen is among the winners of the AZ529's “My Picture-Perfect Career” photo contest. Luleeet was among the 10 winners honored during a ceremony at the …

Republicans working to make deal with Hobbs on …

7/25/2023

PHOENIX — Republicans who hold the majority in the Arizona Legislature are working to strike a final deal with Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs and leaders of cities, counties and tribes in metro Phoenix over an extension of a transportation tax that has funded massive expansions of the region’s freeway and roads system, bus routes and the light rail over nearly four decades.