The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Monday that Republican lawmakers have standing to challenge Proposition 211, a voter-approved campaign finance law. The 5–2 decision allows legal challenges over potential constitutional violations, particularly concerning the separation of powers between the legislative and executive branches.
The Grand Canyon’s Northern Rim is partially reopening to the public starting Wednesday, following months of closure due to the devastating Dragon Bravo Fire. The blaze, ignited by lightning on July 4, scorched over 145,000 acres—making it one of the largest wildfires in Arizona history. The fire is now fully contained.
A devastating flash flood in southern Arizona has left at least four people dead and created dangerous conditions after unleashing 1,000 propane tanks into rushing waters. Search and rescue teams continue to scour the area for additional victims.
The Honest Elections Project has filed an amicus brief supporting a Republican lawsuit against Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes (D) over his handling of the state’s Election Procedures Manual. At issue is whether Fontes violated state law by limiting the public comment period to just 15 days instead of the 30 required under Arizona’s Administrative Procedures Act.
Voters in Arizona's 7th Congressional District are casting ballots in a special election to fill the vacant seat left by the late U.S. Representative Raúl Grijalva, a Democrat who died in March from complications related to cancer treatment. The district, which spans Arizona’s southern border with Mexico, includes portions of Cochise, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, and Yuma counties, as well as parts of Phoenix and Tucson.
An estimated 200,000 people gathered Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona to honor Charlie Kirk, the Conservative activist whose life was cut short earlier this month. The stadium, which holds about 73,000, filled rapidly after doors opened at 8 a.m., with many arriving hours early from across the country. Overflow crowds streamed into adjacent venues and public viewing areas as attendees were turned away once capacity was reached.
