I have heard and read in your Sunday paper about the poor woman Ernestine Mathis, that was run over by a truck and died. I know exactly what her problem is as I am also in a motorized scooter.

An 70-year-old woman traveling on an electric, four-wheel scooter was killed Thursday morning when she was struck in a Mesa crosswalk.

Arizona has conducted its first general election using new congressional and legislative district maps, resulting in several excruciatingly tight congressional races as well as a handful of legislative contests that went undecided for more than a week after Election Day.

This coming Tuesday, when the Sons of Confederate Veterans gather at Globe Cemetery, the historical veterans organization will honor Pvt. Wesley Lancaster, who has been buried in an unmarked grave for nearly a century.

A judge on Tuesday threw out a bid by some Republicans to void the congressional lines drawn by the Independent Redistricting Commission, at least for the time being.

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A federal court will not upset the lines drawn for the state’s 30 legislative districts, at least not this year.

A federal court will not upset the lines drawn for the state’s 30 legislative districts, at least not this year.

Republican lawmakers voted Wednesday to spend tax dollars to go to court to challenge the maps drawn by the Independent Redistricting Commission.

Rebuffing Gov. Jan Brewer and Senate leadership, the Arizona Supreme Court on Friday reaffirmed its role as arbiter of legal and constitutional questions.

Rebuffing Gov. Jan Brewer and Senate leadership, the Arizona Supreme Court on Friday reaffirmed its role as arbiter of legal and constitutional questions.

With a promise that cash is on the way, the director of the Independent Redistricting Commission on Friday delayed the filing of a threatened lawsuit.

PHOENIX -- A Senate panel voted Tuesday to give the Independent Redistricting Commission more money to cover its expenses, avoiding for the moment a new lawsuit between the panel and the Legislature.

PHOENIX -- A Senate panel voted Tuesday to give the Independent Redistricting Commission more money to cover its expenses, avoiding for the moment a new lawsuit between the panel and the Legislature.

Insisting they are more accountable, Republican state lawmakers voted Wednesday to ask voters to let them once again draw the political lines for the state.

Insisting they are more accountable, Republican state lawmakers voted Wednesday to ask voters to let them once again draw the political lines for the state.

Insisting they are more accountable, Republican state lawmakers voted Wednesday to ask voters to let them once again draw the political lines for the state.

Arizona voters could get the last word on the political alignment of the state for the balance of the decade.

The Independent Redistricting Commission gave final approval Tuesday to the maps that will govern Arizona politics for the coming decade, maps the two Republicans on the panel say are rigged to Democrats' advantage.

The Independent Redistricting Commission gave final approval Tuesday to the maps that will govern Arizona politics for the coming decade, maps the two Republicans on the panel say are rigged to Democrats' advantage.

The Independent Redistricting Commission gave final approval Tuesday to the maps that will govern Arizona politics for the coming decade, maps the two Republicans on the panel say are rigged to Democrats' advantage.

TEMPE --  A divided Independent Redistricting Commission late Tuesday adopted a plan for the state's nine congressional districts that Republicans contend is not only politically unfair but unnecessarily splits up communities with common interests.

TEMPE --  A divided Independent Redistricting Commission late Tuesday adopted a plan for the state's nine congressional districts that Republicans contend is not only politically unfair but unnecessarily splits up communities with common interests.

TEMPE --  A divided Independent Redistricting Commission late Tuesday adopted a plan for the state's nine congressional districts that Republicans contend is not only politically unfair but unnecessarily splits up communities with common interests.