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How Gov. Katie Hobbs could reshape the Arizona Supreme Court
Gov. Katie Hobbs could drastically reshape the Arizona Supreme Court during her time in office as the current justices begin to age out.
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Could an Arizona Supreme Court retirement happen this year?
Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick is up for retention this November, but records suggest he may not be planning on another term on the bench.
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North Valley Residents: Here Are Your Candidates for Arizona Legislature
Arizona’s 4th Legislative District covers Paradise Valley north Scottsdale, and north Phoenix, between Camelback Road, State Route 51, and State Route 101.
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Not so Honest Abe: Republican Attorney General Candidate Abe Hamadeh Lied About His Experience
Hamadeh has made a habit of misleading voters or straight-up lying about his background and experience, according to personnel records.
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School Superintendent Candidate Befriended, Defended Multiple Alleged Child Sex Criminals
Republican Tom Horne has repeatedly defended a child molester, voted against harsher penalties for statutory rape, and voted to reinstate a teacher who had been looking at pornography in the classroom.











