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State Supreme Court urged to reject early voting ban

3/14/2022
PHOENIX — The state’s top election official is urging the state Supreme Court to reject a bid by the Arizona Republican Party to kill all early voting. In court filings Friday, Roopali …

Arizona drivers could get break on vehicle license tax

3/10/2022
PHOENIX — Got a good deal on that new car? Arizona lawmakers are moving to give you a break on the tax you pay, not just when you first get the vehicle but every year you own it.

Arizona one step closer to new abortion restrictions

3/9/2022
PHOENIX — Arizona moved a step closer Wednesday to enacting new abortion restrictions amid charges by one supporter that the laws are “close to genocide” for Black children.

Arizona Senate hinders AG’s ability to probe …

3/7/2022
PHOENIX — State senators on Monday quashed a bid to give Attorney General Mark Brnovich more power to investigate elections.

Senators to vote on force when defending property

3/4/2022
PHOENIX — State senators are poised to decide whether to allow business owners and their employees to kill people who are damaging or even defacing their property. Legislation set for a …

State Senate votes to censure Rogers

3/1/2022
PHOENIX — State senators decided Tuesday to do something they haven’t done in decades: censure one of their own.

Senate GOP adds security measures to election drop …

2/22/2022
PHOENIX — Claiming their use is ripe for fraud, Republicans on a Senate panel voted Tuesday to require new security measures on drop boxes now available for people to deposit their early ballot

State senate earmarks $50M to help cities and counties …

2/22/2022
PHOENIX — A Senate panel voted Tuesday to provide $50 million to help cities deal with the homeless.

Arizona Senate: Abortion ban after 15 weeks

2/16/2022
PHOENIX — State senators voted Tuesday to approve new restrictions on abortion that, at least at the moment, are unconstitutional. SB 1164 would make it a crime for doctors to abort a fetus …

Arizona Senate committee approves voucher expansion

2/8/2022
PHOENIX — Republican lawmakers took the first steps Tuesday to approve what would be the largest-ever increase in who can get a voucher of state funds to attend private and parochial …

Proposed law would discourage complaints to state Bar

1/31/2022
PHOENIX — Saying the lawyer discipline process has been “weaponized” as a political tool, a veteran Republican lawmaker is moving to give people second thoughts before filing …

Sinema meets with Arizona defense groups after Biden …

1/14/2022
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema is taking a victory lap now that the massive $768 billion defense budget, which she supported, is law. The annual budget, officially called the National Defense …