Q&AZ: Where to find information on Arizona judges on the ballot
Oct 9, 2020 · A “no” vote means the voter wants the judge removed. Statewide, all voters will see the same three Supreme Court justices: James P. Beene, Bill Montgomery and Ann Timmer. Depending on where a voter lives, they may see three or six judges on the Arizona Court of Appeals that are up for retention. In Maricopa, Pinal, Pima, and Coconino ...
Water is for fighting: Partisanship increases in Arizona ... - KJZZ
May 17, 2024 · An irrigation ditch at a West Valley Farm on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. In Arizona, water used to be a bipartisan area of politics, albeit a contentious one. But partisanship and tension have increased as water has drained away. Kathleen Ferris is a water policy expert of more than 40 years who helped craft Arizona’s monumental 1980 ...
Navajo Nation's mask mandate saved lives — and may have cost …
Jan 25, 2023 · The Navajo Nation was one of the hardest hit places in the country during the worst parts of the COVID-19 pandemic. To get it under control, former President Jonathan Nez clamped down hard.
NewsCap: Arizona should take shutdown talk seriously
Jan 20, 2023 · KJZZ's Friday NewsCap: Arizona should take talk of a government shutdown seriously. KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond. From social services to infrastructure to education, Gov. Katie Hobbs’ first budget proposal did not get a warm reception from GOP state lawmakers this week.
AZ Supreme Court ruling on near-total abortion ban could result …
Dec 8, 2023 · Greg Hahne started as a news intern at KJZZ in 2020 and returned as a field correspondent in 2021. He learned his love for radio by joining Arizona State University's Blaze Radio, where he worked on the production team.
After Arizona Supreme Court ruling, Kari Lake denounces near
Apr 9, 2024 · Republican Kari Lake on Tuesday denounced an Arizona Supreme Court ruling reviving a near-total ban on abortion in the state — a law she previously praised as a gubernatorial candidate less than two years ago. Written when Arizona had not yet become a state, the 1864 law forbids abortions except to save a mother’s life.
Following abortion vote, national political groups take aim at
May 20, 2024 · The National Democratic Redistricting Committee, along with the group Planned Parenthood Votes will spend at least $5 million encouraging voters to oust state Supreme Court justices in several states this November, including in Arizona. “It’s incredibly important for these public servants to be serving the public the same as any other ...
Circle the City Choir gives people experiencing homeless a way
Published May 24, 2024 at 9:35 AM MST. Listen. Sam Dingman/KJZZ. Circle the City choir doing a live performance. Homelessness is a chronic problem across the Valley. One of the many challenges in confronting it is providing health care for people who can't afford it. The Show's Sam Dingman recently spent some time with Circle the City, an ...
Arizona Legislative Hearings Have Gone Digital, With 2 …
Mar 1, 2021 · There are many steps a bill at the Arizona Legislature must take to become a law. And for two weeks in February, two pit stops in the legislative process were conducted behind closed doors. No access was offered, to the media or the general public. Senate leadership blamed COVID-19, but also, the reporters who cover the Capitol.→ More Arizona Politics News
NewsCap: Defamation lawsuit could bankrupt Kari Lake - KJZZ
Mar 29, 2024 · KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond. Barrett Marson of Marson Media and former state lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate Aaron Lieberman joined The Show this week to talk about Kari Lake’s decision to ask the court to determine the damages in a defamation lawsuit against her, a new legislative committee formed to look into ...