Arizona Law News
Friday, January 27, 2012
Kagan recused herself from Arizona immigration law case
The Supreme Court has agreed to arbitrate the battle between the Obama administration and Arizona on the state's tough immigration law. The law, known as SB 1070, passed in 2010 but lower courts had blocked its full implementation. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan will recuse herself from the court's review of Arizona's immigration law because of [...]
Governor Brewer announces tax reforms
In 2009, Arizona fell second to last in the nation in job growth, but according to recent reports, the state now ranks in the top 10. Although this is good news for state and local economies, Governor Jan Brewer said we can do better.
Arizona Legislature: Solving problems that don't exist
Let’s say you’re a parent, a mother perhaps, and let’s say your child goes missing. Let’s say she’s, oh, five years old and no one’s seen her for weeks. Fortunately, the Arizona Legislature is riding to the poor kid’s rescue. House Bill 2018 would make it a felony if you fail to notify the police when any of your children, age five or below, go missing for more than 24 hours. OK, a show of hands ...
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