Advertise with Googlier.com Lopez | Arizona Capitol Times https://azcapitoltimes.com Your Inside Source for Arizona Government, Politics and Business Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:58:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.11 https://azcapitoltimes.com/files/2023/05/az17.jpg Lopez | Arizona Capitol Times https://azcapitoltimes.com 32 32 43761567 Hobbs and Lake won’t debate despite election commission offering to let Hobbs propose conditions https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2022/09/12/hobbs-and-lake-wont-debate-despite-election-commission-offering-to-let-hobbs-propose-conditions/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2022/09/12/hobbs-and-lake-wont-debate-despite-election-commission-offering-to-let-hobbs-propose-conditions/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2022 16:33:18 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/?p=256540 Arizona voters won't see a debate between the major gubernatorial hopefuls.

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]]> Voters will not be able to see Katie Hobbs, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate and current Secretary of State, and Republican Kari Lake, the GOP gubernatorial nominee,...

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]]> https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2022/09/12/hobbs-and-lake-wont-debate-despite-election-commission-offering-to-let-hobbs-propose-conditions/feed/ 1 256540 Court rules state lawmakers are entitled to shield records from public https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2022/08/31/court-rules-state-lawmakers-are-entitled-to-shield-records-from-public/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2022/08/31/court-rules-state-lawmakers-are-entitled-to-shield-records-from-public/#respond Wed, 31 Aug 2022 22:46:53 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/?p=256310 State lawmakers are entitled to shield records from public disclosure if they deal in any way with legislative business, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

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]]> The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Aug. 31 that state lawmakers are entitled to shield records from public disclosure if such information deals in any way with...

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]]> https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2022/08/31/court-rules-state-lawmakers-are-entitled-to-shield-records-from-public/feed/ 0 256310 Court expansion brings more cases, less efficiency https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2020/10/23/court-expansion-brings-more-cases-less-efficiency/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2020/10/23/court-expansion-brings-more-cases-less-efficiency/#respond Fri, 23 Oct 2020 16:41:15 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/?p=246698 Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Brutinel said the addition of two more justices has made the court less efficient. Brutinel’s assessment contradicts Gov. Doug Ducey’s justification in 2016 for... […]

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]]> The Arizona Supreme Court from left are James Beene, Andrew Gould, Ann Scott-Timmer, Chief Justice Robert Brutinel, Clint Bolick, John Lopez, and Bill Montgomery. Arizona Supreme...

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]]> https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2020/10/23/court-expansion-brings-more-cases-less-efficiency/feed/ 0 246698 Ducey selects Lopez, Gould as new Supreme Court justices https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2016/11/28/ducey-selects-lopez-gould-as-new-supreme-court-justices/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2016/11/28/ducey-selects-lopez-gould-as-new-supreme-court-justices/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2016 20:30:55 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/?p=100861 Gov. Doug Ducey selected two new justices for the Arizona Supreme Court Monday, including the first Hispanic to serve on the state’s top bench.

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]]>   Gov. Doug Ducey selected two new justices for the Arizona Supreme Court Monday, including the first Hispanic to serve on the state’s top bench. The governor chose John Lopez...

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]]> https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2016/11/28/ducey-selects-lopez-gould-as-new-supreme-court-justices/feed/ 1 100861 Arizona man wants execution delay until after Brewer’s gone https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/06/20/arizona-man-wants-execution-delay-until-after-governor-jan-brewers-gone/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/06/20/arizona-man-wants-execution-delay-until-after-governor-jan-brewers-gone/#comments Wed, 20 Jun 2012 14:21:37 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/?p=47232 Attorneys for a death-row inmate set to be put to death in Arizona next week want the execution delayed until the state has a new governor, arguing in a Tuesday filing that Gov. Jan Brewer appointed "political cronies" to a clemency board in an unconstitutional, closed-door process.

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Gov. Jan Brewer (Photo by Ryan Cook/RJ Cook Photography)
PHOENIX (AP) — Attorneys for a death-row inmate set to be put to death in Arizona next...

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]]> https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/06/20/arizona-man-wants-execution-delay-until-after-governor-jan-brewers-gone/feed/ 1 47232 Judge: ‘Strong likelihood’ state didn’t follow law in execution case https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/15/judge-strong-likelihood-state-didnt-follow-law-in-execution-case/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/15/judge-strong-likelihood-state-didnt-follow-law-in-execution-case/#respond Tue, 15 May 2012 18:04:51 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/?p=45771 Death-row inmate Samuel Lopez has asked the Arizona Supreme Court to delay his scheduled execution on Wednesday after a lower-court found there is a good chance the state didn’t follow the law in choosing three new members to the Board of Executive Clemency.

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]]> https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/15/judge-strong-likelihood-state-didnt-follow-law-in-execution-case/feed/ 0 45771 Request to block execution cites clemency issue https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/15/request-to-block-execution-cites-clemency-issue/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/15/request-to-block-execution-cites-clemency-issue/#respond Tue, 15 May 2012 16:03:56 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/?p=45761 An Arizona death-row inmate is asking the state Supreme Court to block his execution Wednesday so a lower court can consider whether the inmate's rights to a fair clemency hearing have been violated.

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]]> An Arizona death-row inmate is asking the state Supreme Court to block his execution Wednesday so a lower court can consider whether the inmate’s rights to a fair clemency hearing...

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]]> https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/15/request-to-block-execution-cites-clemency-issue/feed/ 0 45761 Arizona death-row inmate’s lawsuit heads to court https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/14/arizona-death-row-inmates-lawsuit-heads-to-court/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/14/arizona-death-row-inmates-lawsuit-heads-to-court/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 22:14:20 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/?p=45739 Lawyers for an Arizona death-row inmate plan to argue the state's clemency process is flawed as they make last-minute bids to stop his execution.

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]]> [caption id="attachment_45451" align="alignleft" width="239" caption="This undated photo provided by the Arizona Department of Corrections shows death-row inmate Samuel Villegas Lopez. Lopez's attorneys are fighting his upcoming execution, arguing in one...

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