Supreme Court to hear Arizona voter registration case

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal by the state of Arizona over its voter registration requirements.

State officials take off from Capitol in Blackhawk helicopter

Government and military representatives teamed up for a training exercise at the state Capitol this morning.

Former Rep. Richard Miranda sentenced for defrauding nonprofit

Former State Rep. Richard Miranda has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for stealing from the charity he once ran. 

Arizona Supreme Court says juries can consider lesser charges

The Arizona Supreme Court says a jury can consider lesser charges against a defendant, even if the defense and prosecution don’t want them to. 

Employees of the state of Arizona: Will you give up merit protection?

As part of Governor Brewer's push for personnel reform, employees of the state of Arizona covered by merit protection are eligible for a one-time "retention stipend" if they give up their covered status. If you're a state worker, we'd like to hear whether you plan to take this offer. Is the extra money worth giving up merit protection? 

Medical marijuana dispensary requirement under fire

The State of Arizona and the Department of Health Services are headed back to court over the state’s voter-approved medical marijuana law. A pro-medical marijuana group is contesting several requirements, including the rule that marijuana dispensaries must have a medical director.

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