Court rules nearly 98,000 Arizonans whose citizenship hadn't been confirmed can vote the full ballot
Sep 20, 2024 The court’s decision comes after officials uncovered a database error that for two decades mistakenly designated the voters as having access to the full ballot.
The Buzz: Arizona's rural water fight continues
Sep 20, 2024 Debate over how to regulate groundwater pumping continue, with some officials calling for immediate action.
“This aquifer is our Colorado River”: Rural residents struggle when corporate farms drill deep for water
Sep 20, 2024 From the Governor to the Attorney General, Arizona officials grapple with saving rural water supplies.
Arizona unemployment remained historically low in August
Sep 19, 2024 The state's first-ever streak of sub-3.5% unemployment continued through the end of the summer.
House subcommittee considers bill to redesignate Chiricahua National Monument as a national park
Sep 18, 2024 Tribal leaders and local officials weigh in on the potential economic benefit and cultural impact
AZ Senator Wadsack pleads not guilty, calls charges politically motivated
Sep 18, 2024 Wadsack faces court for excessive speeding, claims political persecution.
Efforts to protect Santa Cruz River gain ground with federal conservation plan
Sep 18, 2024 Community leaders and federal officials join forces to safeguard one of America’s most endangered plans
Lack of citizenship documents might keep many from voting in Arizona state and local races
Sep 17, 2024 The announcement Tuesday of an error in state-run databases that reclassified voters comes days before county election officials are required to mail ballots to uniformed and overseas voters.
Tucson midtown neighborhood moves to erase racist housing restrictions from historic covenants
Sep 17, 2024 Residents take action to remove outdated racial covenants and promote inclusivity.
Judge rejects former Trump aide Mark Meadows’ bid to move Arizona election case to federal court
Sep 16, 2024 Meadows faces charges in Arizona and Georgia in what authorities allege was an illegal scheme to overturn the 2020 election results in Trump’s favor.
Non-profit continues to file complaints detailing mistreatment of migrant children in custody
Sep 16, 2024 Two nonprofits that provide free legal services to migrants released reports last week and filed complaints with the federal government that allege a broad range of abuse and mistreatment experienced by children in Border Patrol custody.
Arizona's 1864 abortion ban is officially off the books
Sep 14, 2024 The repeal comes as voters consider a ballot measure that would enshrine the right to an abortion in the state constitution.
AG Mayes wants approval of new well for Saudi-backed alfalfa farm revoked
Sep 13, 2024 Mayes letter to state water department requests action within 10 business days.
Federal judge denies tribal nations’ bid to join Grand Canyon Nation Monument lawsuit
Sep 11, 2024 A judge denied Arizona Tribal Nations’ request to intervene in a lawsuit over the Grand Canyon National Monument, stating their interests are represented by the U.S. government.
Arizona gets $10 million from the Interior Department for wildland fire support
Sep 11, 2024 DOI Acting Deputy Secretary Laura Daniel-Davis visits Saguaro National Park.
Never closer and never farther away: The fight over updating Arizona's rural groundwater law
Sep 11, 2024 How a group that was formed to fight the problem resulted in two competing bills, neither of which made it out of the legislature.Selected Archive Filters
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