Navajo Nation names new financial officer during investigation
After reports of 'concerns and irregularities' with a COVID-19 testing contract, the tribe names Elizabeth Begay to head the Navajo Nation Office of the Controller.
Tribal police academy honors Tohono O'odham officer, Bryan Brown
The virtual ceremony remember eight tribal officers who died in the line of duty.
Navajo Nation remembers missing or murdered loved ones May 5
The Missing and Murdered Dine Relatives group hosted a Zoom meeting for loved ones impacted by the MMIWG crisis to share their stories.
Jury trials resume at Pima County Superior Court
The pandemic led to a nearly year-long pause.
New missing and murdered unit for American Indians and Alaska Natives
The new enterprise would facilitate interagency investigations on current and cold cases.
Immigration court backlog exceeds 1.2 million cases
A discussion with the president of the National Association of Immigration Judges.
Tucson council reappoints judge panned by review commission
Mayor Romero: it was unfortunate there was “a blatant campaign" against Magistrate Geraldine Hale
Lawyers for Arizona inmates seek hearing in health care suit
The lawyers said Judge Roslyn Silver hasn’t held a status conference in the lawsuit since December 2018
ACLU AZ files records request for Trump-era DHS agreement made with Arizona
Arizona was one of a handful of states and districts to sign on to the agreements just before Biden entered office.
AZ Federal Prosecutor resigning
Arizona's chief federal law enforcement officer to resign with new administration in Washington, D.C.
Federal judge issues order, not stopping mining effort at Oak Flat
By not granting the preliminary injunction, the land swap between the U.S. Forest Service and Resolution Copper will proceed.
Arizona’s prison population declines by 11% during pandemic
The decrease reflects a slowdown in the state’s court system
Arizona Supreme Court judge retiring
The Court’s presiding disciplinary judge William J. O’Neil will step down later this year
Fort Yuma Quechan Tribal Council member dies after getting COVID-19
Claudette White was new to the council but had a legal history in tribal courts as a judge.
A conversation with law expert about Oak Flat and treaties
Law Professor Stacy Leeds discusses how a treaty from 1852 has bearing in the battle over Oak Flat.
