Gov. Jan Brewer said she won’t support any new laws to limit who can carry a gun, even in the wake of the killing of students and teachers in Connecticut.

Gov. Janet Napolitano signed a state law Wednesday that the head of the Arizona Corporation Commission said will hurt consumers to the benefit of cell phone companies.

A federal judge on Monday upheld the validity of an Arizona law designed to sharply limit abortions beyond 20 weeks of pregnancy.

You could soon have a marijuana club down the block or around the corner.

You could soon have a marijuana club down the block or around the corner.

You could soon have a marijuana club down the block or around the corner.

A three-year-old state law aimed at illegal entrants who carry guns can’t be enforced unless prosecutors also show the weapon was somehow involved in interstate commerce, the state Court of Appeals ruled Thursday.

A state lawmaker wants to remove the age limit of 45 for serving in the state militia, allowing older Arizonans to volunteer for the force designed to be mustered in emergencies but never used in modern memory.

Our View: Emotions at the Higley Unified School District seem to land somewhere between annoyed and alarmed that the district won’t be able to issue most of the debt bonds approved by voters three years ago because of a collapse in property values.

A newly approved voter initiative requires state employees to check the immigration status only of those applying for welfare programs — and not even all of them — Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard concluded Friday.

Bob Beaudette didn’t think much about teen driving laws until June 13. That was the day his 16-year-old niece was badly hurt when the car full of teenagers she was riding in crashed near Flagstaff. She died nine days later.

Members of the state’s largest business group want new restrictions on voter initiatives. The proposal, part of the 2006 legislative agenda of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, would require that statutory and constitutional changes proposed by individuals and groups be reviewed before they could start gathering signatures.

Arbitration agreements in employment contracts are unenforceable in Arizona, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

Former Congressman Matt Salmon was scheduled to speak during an energy symposium last month in Albuquerque, N.M.

Police who exclude the parent of a juvenile from interrogation may not be able to use any confession in court, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Friday.

State environmental officials are finally moving to restrict dozens of hazardous air pollutants that can harm public health, nearly 14 years — and tons of toxic chemicals — after being told to do so by the Legislature.

State environmental officials are finally moving to restrict dozens of hazardous air pollutants that can harm public health, nearly 14 years — and tons of toxic chemicals — after being told to do so by the Legislature.

The Arizona Court of Appeals has quashed a new law designed to limit who can testify as expert witnesses less than a year after business groups got state lawmakers to approve it.

An appellate court ruling could force a state agency to set limits on how much water individuals and businesses in Arizona can use.

A Chandler legal team filed civil lawsuits Wednesday against a convicted child killer and a child molester, the first under a new state law that extends the statute of limitations in certain civil cases.

The Arizona Supreme Court on Tuesday tossed out a complaint by the Arizona Education Association over legislation which undermines the tenure system for teachers.

Just in time for the next bout of flu, a new state law takes effect Wednesday that may make it easier to get immunized. Guns allowed in restaurants  |  More new laws

The owners of Tucson Greyhound Park want some flexibility in state racing laws - flexibility that actually would allow them to end all racing on the site.