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First Amendment groups want court to throw out case …

4/22/2024
Two First Amendment advocacy groups are asking a federal district court to throw out a case that a Peoria Unified School District governing board member filed against her own school board.

State lawyers deny wrongdoing for allocation of funds …

11/6/2023
PHOENIX — Lawyers for the state are denying that lawmakers did anything wrong by allocating $15.3 million for the Prescott Rodeo. In a new court filing, Assistant Attorney General Hayleigh …

Queen Creek kids shine in Constitution contest

9/8/2023
The top winners of the town’s Constitution Week Art & Essay Contest have been recognized by the Queen Creek Town Council. The six youngsters met with council members at their Sept. 6 …

Gerton: Freedom From Religion Foundation should be …

8/21/2023
So Heather Rooks will no longer cite from the bible due to violation of the establishment clause of the U.S. Constitution.

Coalition of organizations launch bid to put right to …

8/8/2023
PHOENIX — A coalition of organizations is launching a bid to put the right to abortion in the Arizona Constitution.

Judge refuses to void Arizona's voter-approved 'dark …

6/22/2023
PHOENIX — A judge has rebuffed a bid by two groups involved in Arizona politics to void a new voter-approved law designed to prohibit “dark money” in political races.

House votes to add 2024 ballot measure for altering …

6/12/2023
PHOENIX — Republican lawmakers are moving to convince voters to hobble their ability to write their own laws. On a voice vote Monday, the House voted to put a measure on the 2024 ballot to alter existing constitutional provisions that can force a public vote any time backers get the signatures of 10% of the people who voted in the last gubernatorial election.

Peoria district breathes sigh of relief after AEL vote

2/9/2023
Peoria Unified School District and the many public schools in Arizona again have dodged a bullet with a state legislature vote to lift the Aggregate Expenditure Limit for this school year.

Peoria Unified urges legislature to act swiftly on …

11/14/2022
The Peoria Unified School District is making its voice heard about a looming spending crisis that could occur if the Arizona legislature does not take action on an archaic state constitution amendment.

Peoria Unified may urge governor, legislature to act …

11/9/2022
The Peoria Unified School District could make its voice heard about a looming spending crisis that could occur if the Arizona legislature does not take action on an archaic state constitution amendment.

Two Arizona ballot items could affect how laws are …

9/28/2022
Two propositions, if passed in the November election, could have a large impact on how such propositions are passed in Arizona. A yes vote on Proposition 128 would amend the Arizona constitution …

Arizona GOP lawmakers want voters to standardize …

2/21/2022
PHOENIX — Republican lawmakers are moving to let voters throughout the state override the decision of voters in some cities to set their own minimum wage. Legislation awaiting House action …