Arizona Morning Briefing, 9-29: Eight Illegal Voters, Scottsdale Axon Opponents File Appeal, Treasurer’s Race Gets Dirty, and More

•EIGHT NONCITIZENS VOTE, DEMOCRACY IS IN DANGER–Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap’s dramatic noncitizen SAVE database sweep of the voter rolls ended up flagging 60 voting “noncitizens”, Votebeat reported yesterday. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced Monday afternoon that her office...

Arizona Morning Briefing, 9-25: Clean Elections Presses, Hobbs Files on Behalf of Tohono O’Odham, Police Charge Sinema’s Ex-Lover With Art Destruction, and More

•SINEMA’S HOME WRECKED–If you think you’re having a bad week, at least you’re not former Senator Krysten Sinema, currently party to a lawsuit in North Carolina under that state’s “homewrecker” law. In legitimate wrecking news, police charged Sinema’s former lover,...
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Arizona Morning Briefing, 9-3: Republicans Produce New Sunshine Witness, Clean Elections Resurfaces Heap, USPS Ballot Reform Math, and More

The upcoming elections have everyone jittery. Everyone who’s paying attention, that is. How does the old saying go: If you’re not alarmed, you’re not paying attention?Actually, we’re paying attention but aren’t particularly alarmed. It’s not that alarming things aren’t happening,...