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  Arizonans overwhelmingly voted to make abortion a fundamental right, but overturning the state’s current 15-week gestational ban — and multiple other anti-abortion laws still on the books — isn’t automatic.
 
  The first bill introduced in the Arizona Senate for next year’s legislative session aims to add new restrictions for voters who return early ballots to polling places, including limiting the amount of time they have to do so.
 
  A woman, originally from Colombia, was indicted earlier this month after multiple people taken into custody on the Tohono O'odham Nation told investigators she helped coordinate their trip through northern Mexico.
 
  Environmental groups urged Arizona to ban the use of dog packs to chase down animals—including mountain lions, bears, Mexican wolves, jaguars and ocelots—arguing the Game and Fish Commission has "the authority and responsibility to protect wildlife and public safety by banning recreational hounding."
 
  The race for Pima County sheriff will be settled in court at 10 a.m. Friday.
 
  Despite grants and numerous programs to help mitigate the issue, cases of missing or murdered Indigenous women continue at relatively high rates, and the extent of the problem is almost certainly underestimated.
 
  Si bien los arizonenses blancos tuvieron las tasas de cáncer más altas entre 2017 y 2021, los hispanos tienen mayores posibilidades de morir de cáncer que de adquirirlo en comparación con sus homólogos blancos.
 
  A new crew of Republican politicians will soon take control of Maricopa County’s high-profile elections, a major change for a key swing county that has for years contended with unproven claims of widespread voter fraud.
 
  The Pima County Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday on whether to pay $2 million more to NaphCare, Inc., the provider responsible for medical services at the Pima County Jail and the subject of more than a dozen lawsuits in the last two years.
 
  U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva announced Monday that he would not seek to hang onto his position as the ranking Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee.
 
  U.S. Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva joined a bicameral effort to require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to maintain new directives on how its agents and officers handle personal property.
 
  A 37-year-old Phoenix woman was sentenced to nearly three years in prison by a federal judge last month for agreeing to pick up three men in the U.S. without authorization and attempting to transport them further into Arizona.
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