Politics Apr 18 Arizona midterms begin with spotlight on largest county's controversial election system By Josh Kelety, Associated Press
Politics Apr 17 Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that could affect midterms voting The top election official in Arizona's most populous county will get more authority in running elections after a judge sided with his office in a prolonged legal fight with the local board that shares responsibility for overseeing the vote. By Josh Kelety, Associated Press
Politics Apr 17 WATCH: Trump speaks at Turning Point Action event in Arizona The president’s rare trip out West comes as Trump faces growing political pressure to wrap up the war and focus on a message that helps his party as they try to defend their congressional majorities in November’s elections. By News Desk and Associated Press
Politics Apr 06 Utility board elections face surge of attention as electricity rates rise Skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers and rising household electric bills are injecting a wave of attention into who is getting elected to watch over electric utilities. By Marc Levy, Kim Chandler, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
Politics Apr 03 Federal government sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets All three states have sent cease and desist orders to such companies accusing them of engaging in illegal online gambling under state law. By Susan Haigh, Associated Press
Mar 09 Trump administration widens its 2020 election probe as it obtains records from Arizona By Josh Kelety, Associated Press The Republican leader of Arizona's state Senate said Monday he has handed over records related to the 2020 presidential election to the FBI in the latest sign that the Trump administration is acting on the president's longstanding falsehoods about a race he lost… Continue reading
Feb 19 Judge orders takeover of Arizona prison health care operations after years of violations By Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press The decision on Thursday by U.S. District Judge Roslyn Silver came after her 2022 verdict that concluded Arizona had violated prisoners’ rights by providing inadequate care that led to suffering and preventable deaths. Continue reading
Feb 16 Watch 3:02 Where the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigation stands as it enters its 3rd week By Stephanie Sy, Solveig Rennan Federal and state law enforcement in Arizona are still looking for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC News anchor Savannah Guthrie. There’s hope that a found glove may contain DNA from a potential suspect. Stephanie Sy reports. Continue watching
Feb 16 Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigators work with Walmart for backpack leads By Scott Bauer, Associated Press Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said in a text message to The Associated Press on Monday that the 25-liter “Ozark Trail Hiker Pack” backpack was the only clothing item that has been “definitively identified.”… Continue reading
Feb 13 WATCH: DHS Secretary Noem speaks about SAVE Act and election security in Phoenix By Associated Press Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem used a news conference outside Phoenix to pitch the Republican voting and elections bill that passed the U.S. House earlier this week. Noem called it an opportunity “to show that we’re serious about securing our… Continue reading