Appeals court rules Gallegos’ divorce records should be unsealed
Oct 10, 2024 · The divorce records of U.S. Congressman Ruben Gallego and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego should be unsealed, the Arizona Court of Appeals ruled Thursday. The Washington Free Beacon, a conservative political news outlet, sued to unseal the records back in January. In an opinion column, the editors of the publication wrote that they did so because ...
Arizona's existing abortion limit costs the state up to $3.4 billion a ...
Oct 9, 2024 · The source of those economic pitfalls is Arizona’s gestational ban, which prohibits abortions performed after 15 weeks. There are only two exceptions: a life-saving procedure or one provided to avert the impairment of a woman’s “ major bodily function.”Doctors who violate the law face a class 6 felony, which could result in a prison sentence between four months and two years.
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Bid to stop dark money law is dismissed by judge, again
Feb 29, 2024 · Photo by Jim Small | Arizona Mirror. For the second time, a lawsuit asking the courts to block the state from enforcing a law voters approved in 2022 to require the disclosure of the sources of anonymous election spending has been rejected by a judge. More than 70% of Arizonans voted to pass Proposition 211, the Voters’ Right to Know Act.
Lake election trial ends, judge to decide if she met burden of proof
May 19, 2023 · Lake, a Republican and 2020 election denier, lost the governor’s race more than six months ago to Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs. But she has continued to claim the title of true governor, saying that the election was rigged, and has challenged her 17,000-vote loss, all the way up to the Arizona Supreme Court.. Lake had to overcome the hurdle of convincing the judge that no signature ...
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Mark Finchem poised to oust Ken Bennett and return to the AZ …
Finchem has built his political brand on election denialism, spearheading a failed lawsuit against electronic tabulators with Republican Kari Lake. The courts have determined the case was frivolous and have sanctioned their attorneys. Bennett was first elected to the state Senate in 1999, and became Senate President in 2003.
Anti-abortion AZ Supreme Court Justice recuses self from abortion …
Nov 30, 2023 · An Arizona Supreme Court judge who once accused Planned Parenthood of committing genocide has agreed to recuse himself from a case involving the organization that will determine the future legality of abortion in the state. In October, Planned Parenthood Arizona called for Justice Bill Montgomery to step away from the case after the resurfacing ...
Why Arizona’s Election Day results will be delayed
Oct 30, 2024 · Results from ballots cast at Maricopa County’s Election Day polling places will be delayed due to a Republican-backed change in state law, a lag that could fuel false claims as the nation awaits the outcome of the presidential race. The expected slowdown stems from a new state law enacted in February that requires poll workers to tally the ...
Proposition 313: Should people convicted of child sex trafficking …
Nov 8, 2024 · The Arizona Legislature added this measure to amend state law in 2024.. Under Arizona law, child sex trafficking is a class 2 or class 5 felony. Depending on the age of the victim, the nature of the offense and the person’s prior criminal history, the penalty for the class 2 felony can range from 7 years in prison to a life sentence.