Progressive activists are challenging a ballot initiative that if approved by voters, would give lifetime appointments to state judges, claiming that the name of the measure is “deceptive.” Prior to [...]
The group behind a ballot measure that aims to ask Arizonans in November to raise the minimum wage and do away with the lower wages paid to employees who receive [...]
Dozens of people gathered in a local coffee shop in Flagstaff on Friday to listen to Deb Haaland, a former congresswoman and the first Indigenous woman to be in a [...]
A judge on Thursday blocked the transfer of $115 million from the state’s share of the national opioid settlement that legislators approved less than a week ago as a key [...]
States have had their fun with highway safety messages, posting everything from Taylor Swift lyrics to discourage texting in Mississippi, to a “vibe check” — winking at Gen Z — to encourage seat [...]
Boeing CEO David Calhoun on Tuesday apologized to the families of people who died in crashes in the manufacturer’s planes, while members of both parties on a U.S. Senate panel [...]
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration Tuesday will announce deportation protections for long-term undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens, along with quicker approval of work permits for those in the Deferred [...]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down a rule enacted following a 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas that defined a semiautomatic rifle equipped with a bump [...]
Neither Democratic nor Republican lawmakers were very happy Saturday after spending more than 12 hours voting, passing the state’s budget just two weeks shy of the end of the fiscal [...]
After a long and contentious day, Arizona state lawmakers did not vote to pass their budget bills on Friday as they’d hoped. Instead they planned to reconvene on Saturday morning [...]
In a scathing report released following a three-year investigation, the U.S. Department of Justice accused the Phoenix Police Department of violating the civil and constitutional rights of the people it [...]
Arizona Republicans want voters to give lifetime appointments to state judges and make it easier to kill citizen-led ballot measures. On Wednesday, GOP lawmakers pushed through several ballot referrals, including [...]
A preliminary state budget document provided to the Arizona Mirror shows that the governor and lawmakers are planning to cut costs at nearly every state agency in the next year [...]
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump said Monday that if reelected he plans to work “side by side” with a newly formed religious organization that says abortion is the “greatest [...]
Apache County Attorney Michael B. Whiting is still unaccounted for days after agents with the Arizona Attorney General’s Office served a search warrant at his office in relation to an [...]
Kathleen Tsosie was in Washington, D.C., mere weeks ago, advocating for expanding the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, sharing her story about growing up in the Navajo Nation in hopes of [...]
Bryan Blehm, a Scottsdale divorce attorney who represented failed gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake in her bid to overturn her 2022 defeat and lied to the state Supreme Court on her [...]
Former President Donald Trump held a campaign rally in Phoenix on Thursday, his first since being convicted in a New York court, speaking to a crowd of supporters, many holding [...]
A Latino advocacy group has filed a lawsuit challenging a GOP ballot proposal that seeks to give Arizona unprecedented authority to enforce federal immigration law, claiming that it’s unconstitutional and [...]
Arizona voters will get a chance to decide whether the state should have the ability to enforce immigration law after Republicans in the state legislature OK’d sending a proposal to [...]
A new fiscal analysis confirms that a GOP plan to give Arizona police officers the power to arrest migrants will cost the state money and one law enforcement agency estimates [...]
Navajo students interested in studying the fundamentals of Navajo Nation law can now do so closer to home, as Diné College and Arizona State University are joining forces to offer [...]
An Army National Guardswoman and part-time band instructor for Mountain Ridge High School was outed this week for her involvement in the local neo-Nazi and white nationalist scene. Left Coast [...]
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump, now a convicted felon, vowed to launch an appeal based “on many things” he considered unfair during his New York trial, he said Friday [...]
WASHINGTON — Jurors in New York state court on Thursday found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments to [...]
Public school advocates are demanding that private school voucher reform be included in the state budget, as the governor and legislative leaders work behind the scenes to deal with a [...]
Arizona Republicans want to give local police officers permission to arrest migrants, but there’s no plan to cover the costs that law enforcement officials and even the GOP backers of [...]
My parents came to America in their early 20s with nothing but one suitcase and $100 in their pocket. Graced with student visas and a goal of pursuing higher education, [...]
WASHINGTON — When a Purple Heart recipient named Pat reached out to U.S. Sen. Patty Murray in November to inform her that he couldn’t transfer his GI bill benefits to [...]
Democracy isn’t working for most Arizona voters — Republicans, Democrats and Independents. Most of our state’s 30 legislative districts are considered “safe,” meaning one party’s candidate always wins in the [...]
WASHINGTON — Doctors from throughout the country posted a public letter this week, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to ensure health care professionals can perform abortions in every state when [...]
We have more than five months until the election, but it sure looks like the writing is on the wall for Kari Lake’s bid to become a U.S. senator. There [...]
Last month, legislative analysts said the state’s budget deficit had shrunk by $400 million because tax collections had been better than expected for a few months, leading to a revision [...]
One of the lawyers who represented Kari Lake in her 2022 election challenge case skipped out on a disciplinary hearing Tuesday for making false claims to the Arizona Supreme Court [...]
The House Ethics Committee has dismissed a complaint that Democrats in the Arizona House of Representatives bullied one of their own. Rep. Lydia Hernandez, D-Phoenix, filed the complaint in February, [...]
As the capabilities of artificial intelligence evolve at a rapid pace, legislators in Arizona are working to keep so-called “deep fakes” created with AI from influencing elections and destroying reputations. [...]
An ethics complaint filed against Republican state Rep. Austin Smith, after he was accused of petition signature fraud, was dropped by the House Ethics Committee Friday. Smith dropped his reelection [...]
Graduation season is typically a time for celebrating the success of students making it through their education programs. For some Indigenous students, part of that celebration includes having tribal regalia [...]
As the standoff between Chinese and U.S. trade continues, President Joe Biden’s administration is seizing the opportunity to invest in a key battleground state ahead of the 2024 election by granting [...]
Arizona Republican leaders on Wednesday filed a pair of lawsuits against the Environmental Protection Agency’s new tailpipe pollution standards for cars and heavy-duty trucks, a day after they joined a [...]
A group of Democratic mothers in the Arizona Legislature want to know if candidates running for office can use their campaign funds for child care. Led by Sen. Eva Diaz, [...]
LOS ANGELES (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel Thursday ruled that a blanket prohibition on convicted felons possessing firearms violates their Second Amendment rights, at least when it comes to [...]
April Ignacio wanted to be able to create a safe space for people in her community to come together and get information about the laws in Arizona that are impacting [...]
Republican David Cook’s name will be on the primary ballot for the Arizona Senate’s Legislative District 7, the Arizona Supreme Court decided on Thursday. His opponent, Republican incumbent Wendy Rogers, [...]
In Citrus County, we are faced with a decision. Spend a few thousand dollars of our rapidly disappearing budget on some additional cybersecurity measures or invest in more training for [...]
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced Thursday it’s proposing changes to the asylum system that would allow immigration officials to reject asylum seekers who have a criminal record that poses [...]
The Maricopa County Republican Committee has censured all seven of Arizona’s Supreme court justices for “failure to perform their duties fairly and impartially” because they rejected bids by Kari Lake [...]
WASHINGTON — Adult film star Stormy Daniels told a Manhattan jury Tuesday about meeting Donald Trump in a penthouse suite in 2006, where he told the actress not to worry [...]
WASHINGTON — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene plan to meet privately Tuesday amid her calls for him to resign or face a floor vote [...]
They can’t say they weren’t warned. When Republican lawmakers pushed a bill that would rewrite state law to include “only two sexes” and specifically rejected “gender identity,” Gov. Katie Hobbs told them [...]