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Arizona Law Requiring Proof of Citizenship for Voters Struck Down
(WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court says states cannot require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed...
Arizona Fire Official: Planes Collide; 3 Dead
Two small planes collided and then crashed in the desert north of Phoenix on Friday, killing three people and injuring two, authorities said.

Arizona Woman’s Drug Arrest in Mexico: Six Questions About Her Case
The suburban Mom was coming home from a family funeral in Mexico when authorities say they found 12 pounds of marijuana under her bus seat.

Did Someone Try to Blow Up Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio?
Officials in Maricopa County, Ariz., said they intercepted a package intended for controversial Sheriff Joe Arpaio that contained explosive materials.

Tucson Republican Wants to Arm Residents with Free Shotguns
Will that curb crime rates in high-crime areas?

Jared Loughner Sentenced: Arizona Shooter Gets Seven Life Sentences for Rampage that Killed 6, Wounded Gabby Giffords
The man accused in the Arizona shooting rampage of Jan. 8, 2011 will serve seven consecutive life sentences.

Arizona County Lists Wrong Election Date on Spanish-Language Voter Documents
Maricopa County's elections office distributed registration cards that listed the wrong date for the 2012 general election in Spanish--but the correct date in...

Arizona Rising, Hot In Houston, the Aints Fall Again: Three Lessons from Week 3 of the NFL Season
1. Cardinals Rule. Which is the best NFL team that no one has really been talking about? Look to the desert. The Arizona Cardinals finished last season on a 7-2...

Immigration Update: Arizona Police Can Now Ask, ‘Papers Please’
Immigration rights advocates were delivered a setback after a federal judge ruled on Wednesday that Arizona can start enforcing the controversial "papers please"...

Arizona Gov. Defies Obama, Denies Benefits to Undocumented Immigrants
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer on Wednesday ordered state agencies to deny driver’s licenses and other taxpayer-funded public benefits to young undocumented immigrants...

Jared Lee Loughner Found Guilty in Arizona Shooting Rampage, Faces Several Life Sentences
A judge has found Jared Lee Loughner guilty of a 2011 mass shooting in Tuscon, Ariz., that killed six people and wounded 13 others including former U.S. Rep...

Have Some Trust: California to Pass Anti-Arizona Immigration Bill
California is taking a stand on immigration – and it doesn’t exactly jive with a recent ruling by the Supreme Court on the issue. Last week, the California...
Q&A: Kris Kobach, the Legal Mind Behind Arizona’s Immigration Law
Formerly a lawyer in John Ashcroft’s Justice Department, Krish Kobach has spent the last decade laying the legal framework for stricter immigration laws at the...

Supreme Court Blocks Key Provisions of Arizona Law, Affirming Broad Federal Power Over Immigration
Forget racial profiling or Arizona Governor Jan Brewer’s feud with President Obama. In striking down key provisions of SB1070, the controversial Arizona law...

Pop Quiz: Who’s the Immigrant, Justin Bieber or Selena Gomez?
Is there nothing the Biebz can’t do?

Our National Immigration Policy: Still Clear as Mud
Both sides of the immigration debate claimed victory Monday after the Supreme Court ruled against most, but not all, of the provisions in Arizona’s stringent...


