Joseph Chaplik sues for defamation over dark-money PAC’s attack ads
The far-right former state lawmaker says the shady PAC’s ads misstated his voting record and violated Arizona laws about AI images.
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Phoenix sued again over parks ordinance restricting homeless aid
Circle the City and Valle del Sol are taking Phoenix to court over the ordinance, claiming it violates the First Amendment.
How Maricopa County’s top prosecutor got her loudest critic disbarred
Rachel Mitchell struck out on getting cops to charge a man who trolls her online. The state bar was more receptive.
GOP lawmakers sued for barring Latino activists from state legislature
In February, LUCHA activists were given bare-bones trespass notices printed on plain white paper without names or signatures.
Gila County Attorney sued by man axed for ‘Rot in Hell Charlie Kirk’ post
Gila County Attorney Bradley Beauchamp fired an employee for the Facebook post last year. Was it protected speech?
Mayes investigating Maricopa County Attorney’s No. 1 internet troll
The Attorney General and county prosecutor Rachel Mitchell aren’t BFFs, but Kris Mayes is targeting an anti-Mitchell tweeter.
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