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TweetPinShareFile photo by Ellen O’Brien/Cronkite News: After a budget cycle last year when they were flush with cash, Arizona lawmakers now face a revenue shortfall of more than $800 million …
Hobbs targets transportation, ESA program to close $889 million budget hole Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Drake Presto/Cronkite News: Governor Katie Hobbs, shown here in an April file photo, rejected a request from 12 of the state’s 15 county attorneys that she rescinds …
County attorneys may challenge Hobbs’ order over abortion prosecutions Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto courtesy Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry: Arizona carried out three executions in 2022, after an eight-year pause over questions about the state’s death penalty protocols. Convicted murderer …
Question for victims, court, is not if Aaron Gunches will die, but when Read More TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry: After an eight-year hiatus, Arizona executed three inmates by lethal injection in 2022. Last Thursday, the Arizona Supreme Court set an …
Hobbs says the state will not proceed for now with court-ordered execution Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Emily Maj/Cronkite News: Gov. Katie Hobbs said she created an independent prison oversight commission to address “really serious corrections issues and a lack of urgency to deal with …
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs creates an independent prison oversight commission Read More