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- Bogus ‘sovereign citizen’ filings flood Pima County, parallel national resurgence of controversial movement. https://azcir.org/news/2023/09/11/sovereign-citizen-paperwork-pima-county/ 15 comments law
- Suspending students for absences, tardies compounds learning loss https://azcir.org/news/2022/12/06/suspending-students-absences-tardies-compounds-learning-loss/ 3 comments law
- As teachers rally for higher pay, Arizona’s tax code exempts $13.5B from collection https://azcir.org/news/2018/04/02/teachers-rally-for-higher-pay-arizona-tax-code-exempts-13-billion-from-collection/ 13 comments politics
- Law enforcement predicts seizures won't be curbed by new reforms. Law enforcement officials say changes enacted this year to Arizona’s civil asset forfeiture program won’t do much to curb the ability of police to seize cash and property from those they suspect of breaking the law. http://azcir.org/news/2017/08/08/arizona-police-law-enforcement-say-rico-asset-seizure-forfeiture-reforms-change-little-az/ 3 comments law
- State laws allowed Arizona law enforcement agencies to seize nearly $200 million in personal property during the past five years – almost all of it cash – from people who may never be charged or convicted of a crime http://azcir.org/news/2017/01/10/arizona-asset-rico-seizures-net-200m-in-past-five-years/ 3 comments politics
- x Maricopa County GOP to poll watchers: Follow, photograph voters if voter fraud suspected http://azcir.org/2016/11/04/az-maricopa-county-gop-poll-watchers-follow-photograph-election-voter-fraud-intimidation/ 13 comments politics
- At least a handful of the 1,361 bills introduced in Arizona this year match bills introduced in other state legislatures, according to an AZCIR analysis comparing Arizona legislation to more than 500,000 bills, proposed in other states over the past eight years. http://azcir.org/az-model-legislation/ 3 comments politics
- Arizona lawmakers considering a bill that would reduce regulation on groups that spend money in elections without disclosing the source benefitted by more than $900,000 during the 2014 election cycle, in what’s dubbed “dark money” spending. http://azcir.org/2016/03/29/2014-dark-money-spending-on-lawmakers-topped-900k/ 6 comments politics
- Poor oversight cited in Texas ammonium nitrate blast mirrored in Arizona http://azcir.org/ammonium-nitrate/ 6 comments politics