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SCOTUS: Arizona may require proof of citizenship on state voter …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · State law requires people to show proof of citizenship to register to vote, which voters approved as Proposition 200 in 2004. But the federal National Voter Registration Act of 1993 requires states to accept federal voter registration forms, which don’t have a proof-of-citizenship requirement, and the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2013 …
AZ Supreme Court rejects Kari Lake's bid to speed up the appeal …
WEBNov 22, 2023 · Failed Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake had her request to appeal her election lawsuit directly to the Arizona Supreme Court denied Wednesday. The former television anchor had previously requested that the state’s highest court take up her case, after she had lost her second trial in Maricopa County Superior Court in May.
Tom Horne wins race for Arizona schools chief, ousting Kathy …
WEBAs of Thursday afternoon, Horne had 50.2% of the vote to Hoffman’s 49.8%, with 9,014 votes separating them. Under a new state law, which triggers an automatic recount when the difference in votes between two candidates in a race is 0.5% or less, this race is likely set for a recount. The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office estimated at that ...
‘Vibrant as its people’: Arizona launches new brand celebrating …
WEBAug 23, 2024 · The new branding features a logo that displays Arizona’s diverse geography, including the saguaro cactus and ponderosa pine. It also features a color palette inspired by the state’s natural beauty, such as turquoise blue skies and magenta sunsets. The brand also includes six defining pillars of the Arizona experience shared by Arizonans.
Kari Lake fails, again, to convince a court that she’s the rightful AZ ...
WEBBy: Caitlin Sievers - June 12, 2024 2:48 pm. Scottsdale attorney Bryan Blehm (right) represents Kari Lake (left) in her lawsuit aiming to overturn her loss in the 2022 election. Screenshot via AZ Courts. Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Kari Lake has lost yet another appeal in her effort to overturn the 2022 election for Arizona governor.
Arizona secretary of state corrects errors in primary results for …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office corrected errors in its finalized primary election results after realizing it incorrectly determined which Green Party candidates will move on to the November election.
New study: Resolution Copper mine will use 250 billion gallons of …
WEBOct 1, 2021 · Resolution Copper mine would use at least 250 billion gallons of water over the life of the mine. Much of this water will be pumped from the East Salt River Valley, about 15 miles west of the mine. Resolution Copper’s groundwater use would make nearly 3,500 acres of the Superstition Vistas Planning Area, a proposed 175,000-acre future ...
Two of three measures restricting citizen initiatives poised to pass
WEBNov 9, 2022 · Proposition 128, which would have empowered legislators to revise, repeal or take the funding away from ballot initiatives whose language has been deemed unconstitutional, was roundly rejected by voters.. With the proposition’s failure, the safeguards in the Voter Protection Act, which voters passed in 1998, remain intact. …
Richer, Heap and Hiatt face off in Republican primary for Maricopa ...
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Richer has faced constant criticism and harassment from election conspiracy theorists since shortly after he took office in 2021 and began defending Maricopa County’s elections. He is currently in the midst of a defamation suit against Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake for falsely accusing him of rigging the 2022 election after she ...