Firing squad bill advances at Arizona legislature
A bill that aims to replace lethal injections as a method of execution in Arizona with the firing squad is advancing at the state capitol, but not everyone agrees with the proposal. FOX 10's Lauren Clark reports.
Arizona bill would require parental permission to refer to students by preferred pronouns
SB 1002 prohibits school workers from referring to students under 18 by a pronoun that differs from their birth gender, unless they have parental permission.
School pronouns bill advances in AZ Legislature
Republican State Sen. John Kavanagh introduced Senate Bill 1002, which prohibits school workers from referring to students under the age of 18 by a pronoun or name that differs from their gender at birth, unless they have parental permission. It would also allow parents to request removal of library or classroom materials.
Legislative immunity: Proposed bill could change Arizona's constitution
If passed, a new bill would amend the Arizona constitution, putting an end to lawmakers getting breaks on speeding tickets.
Legislative immunity could end in AZ if bill passes
If passed, a new bill would amend the Arizona constitution, putting an end to lawmakers getting breaks on speeding tickets. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has more.
Bill advances to bring back firing squads in Arizona
A new bill in Arizona to replace lethal injection with firing squads passed through a State House committee.
Arizona State Rep. Walt Blackman urges action for pediatric cancer research
State Rep Walt Blackman calls for increased funding and research for pediatric cancer at the Rose Garden outside of the State Capitol.
Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes ballot counting bill that GOP state lawmakers touted
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that GOP lawmakers in the state legislature claim will allow for faster election results.
Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes GOP-backed election bill
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that Republicans in the State Legislature say would speed up election results. FOX 10's Lauren Clark reports.
'Slowpoke bill' passes in Arizona House
The bill would add a $250 fine for drivers who poke along in the left lane without passing. The bill would also add bigger signs along roadways, reminding drivers to only use the left lane for passing. The law would only apply to highways and state routes with two lanes. After passing in the House, the bill now moves onto the Senate.
Arizona bill would allow local authorities to target drones at border
Last year, nearly 1,500 Arizonans died from opioid-related overdoses. Many of them came from fentanyl supplied by cartels.
Anti-Trump protest took place in Phoenix on Presidents' Day
Organizers called the protest "No Kings on Presidents' Day." They say they are protesting Trump's plans for immigration enforcement.
Arizona bill would give law enforcement power to target drones at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Arizona law enforcement are hoping to ramp up the fight against drug cartels, and a bill at the state legislature aims to give them more powers to do so.
Intercepting drug smuggling drones at Arizona border
Attorney General Kris Mayes and other Arizona leaders held a news conference on Feb. 17 to discuss HB2733, which would provide immunity to law enforcement when intercepting drones engaged in drug smuggling and other crimes near the southern border.
Rep. Yassamin Ansari hosts town hall in Maryvale
Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari was back in Arizona hosting a town hall in Maryvale to help inform constituents of their rights amid a flurry of immigration reform orders from the executive branch.
State Sen. Jake Hoffman granted immunity from ticket
Another Arizona State Senator got out of a traffic violation due to constitutional immunity. This time it was Queen Creek Sen. Jake Hoffman.
Arizona state lawmaker Jake Hoffman avoids speeding ticket due to legislative immunity
Arizona legislators are avoiding speeding tickets due to constitutional immunity, sparking debate on accountability and if the rule should remain in place.
Howdy: Arizona's state greeting? Learn more about HB2764
A greeting often associated with cowboys could soon become Arizona's official greeting, if a bill introduced to the state legislature becomes law.
AZ GOP lawmakers tout new ballot counting bill despite veto threat from Gov. Hobbs
Republicans at the Arizona State Legislature say they have a solution to criticisms over perceived slowness in the release of election results back in November, but the bill is facing some obstacles.
Stephen Richer talks about AZ election reform bill
Since 2000, it has taken an average of about two weeks to count every vote in elections, and the speed of the count has been getting more attention in recent years due to closer election results and a very divided electorate. We spoke with former Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer about an election reform bill that Republicans in the Arizona State Legislature proposed.