Senate President Warren Petersen (R-Gilbert) says state lawmakers aim to wrap up the legislative session within the next four weeks. Petersen’s comments came as part of a Senate GOP announcement that budget negotiations have finally begun with Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs.
State Republican lawmakers are promising to bring back a border security bill that got vetoed last week. On party lines, Republicans passed a bill to make crossing the border outside of a port of entry a state crime. Hobbs vetoed the bill, warning it was unconstitutional because those border crossings are already a federal crime and can’t be enforced by local law
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Seventeen Arizona House lawmakers are taking a trip to Israel in March, putting a pause on the chamber’s work.The all-expenses paid trip is funded by a nonprofit called itrek and was organized by Democratic Rep. Alma Hernandez (D-Tucson), a self-described Jewish Zionist.
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge recused himself from a voting procedures case on Wednesday after his brother called the defendants names on social media. Judge Timothy Ryan was assigned a case where Senate President Warren Petersen (R-Gilbert) and House Speaker Ben Toma (R-Peoria) sued Secretary of State Adrian Fontes for presenting what they say is an illegal guide for