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Gov. Katie Hobbs says her office will work to get the best use out of state land while protecting Arizona's groundwater.
An Arizona man says his right to confront his accuser was violated when the expert witness who tested the drugs in his case was replaced at trial by another expert.
Fondomonte Arizona has faced mounting criticism that it pumps huge amounts of groundwater here to grow alfalfa to feed cattle in Saudi Arabia
Bingo machines used at some posts in Arizona are more like slot machines, which are allowed only in casinos, state liquor and revenue officials say.
False claims on social media last week said Hobbs stepped down as Arizona governor when out-of-state travel briefly left Republican Treasurer Kimberly Yee in charge.
The new ruling means a lawsuit filed against the University of Arizona over the off-campus assaults by former Wildcat Orlando Bradford can proceed.
Maricopa County told a judge Monday he should reject Lake's attempt to see images of ballot envelopes and signatures because that's not allowed under law.
For Star subscribers: The next time you see a political commercial you won't have to guess who's really paying for it, or squint or speed read to find out.
For Star subscribers: GOP legislative leaders file a legal brief with U.S. Supreme Court seeking to protect state lawmakers' authority to enact laws to clear homeless encampments.
Tom Horne wants a court to rule any school that doesn't use "structured English immersion'' to teach students who aren't proficient in the language is violating the law.
For Star subscribers: The ruling could result in more signatures on early ballot envelopes being questioned in Arizona elections. Â
The group hoping to recall Tucson Republican Sen. Justine Wadsack failed to collect enough signatures to force an election.
Arizona shouldn't have to pay $500,000 in legal fees, and it's wrong for a federal judge to sign a consent decree in the case, Senate President Warren Petersen and House Speaker Ben Toma say.
Pima County's treasurer is warning that a new Arizona law has unintended tax consequences for five elementary-only school districts in the county.
Conservationists lament ruling that hunters on forest land won't be barred from using lead ammunition even if the bullets left behind can kill other animals.
For Star subscribers:Â GOP lawmakers argue doctors can't challenge Arizona ban on abortions due to fetal abnormalities because they aren't saying they intend to violate it.
For Star subscribers: The loosening of regulation over ephemeral streams, which carry water only after storms, will have a major impact in Arizona. Â
For Star subscribers: Maricopa County GOP Committee wants the Arizona GOP to bar mail-in balloting and require voters to show up on 2024 Election Day.
Arizona Supreme Court announces it will hear arguments on whether a territorial-era law outlawing abortion except to save mother's life should take effect.
A program available to public safety employees, peace officers and firefighters to get paid counseling after a traumatic event now includes dispatchers.
The move by Phoenix violates state laws that generally require firearms that are seized or turned into a city to be sold or traded, two lawmakers contend.
Taxpayers are paying the $5,000 bill for a legal bid by Arizona's two top GOP lawmakers to help Abe Hamadeh try to overturn his loss to Kris Mayes in the election for attorney general.
House Speaker Ben Toma has formed a special panel designed, at least in part, to investigate the activities of Katie Hobbs before she was governor.
For Star subscribers: A federal judge will allow several children to sue on behalf of all transgender people born in Arizona to force the state to change the gender on their birth certificates.
For Star subscribers: The Arizona Court of Appeals rebuffs the three in their attempt to avoid paying the legal fees of a Democrat whom a judge said they unfairly sued.
The Arizona Democratic Party has lost a round in court as it tries to keep a potential competitor and its candidates off the state's 2024 ballot.
As a constitutional amendment, the initiative also would help block future legislative efforts to enact further abortion restrictions.
The state's top Republican lawmakers say Proposition 211 infringes on the constitutional right of the Arizona Legislature to make laws.

