Maricopa County Sheriff Sheridan announced jail employees would no longer be scanned for contraband or drugs, saying: “We hire the best employees on the planet, and I trust every single one of them.” ...

The resolution authorizes the use of $50,000 from the County Commission’s Contingency Fund to pay for the audit.

The new, MAGA-aligned Maricopa County Recorder has already demonstrated a habit of stretching the facts.

Maricopa County Air Quality Department officials say there has been a record number of complaints on no burn days this season.

Maricopa County health inspectors visited more than 1,500 restaurants during the week of Jan. 31. More than 400 received an "A" rating.

One of the top election officials in Arizona’s largest county, which has been roiled in recent years by conspiracy theories and intimidation of election workers, is moving ...

Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is asking supervisors to approve an extra $5.7 million in spending as he takes his first ...

A review of how some noncitizens were able to register to vote in Arizona confirms an ABC15 report that uncovered ...

Previous GOP governors Doug Ducey and Jan Brewer were responsible for selecting the other six justices, who all reside in Maricopa County, Arizona’s most populous county that includes Phoenix.

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In a mid-December opinion column in the Star, Tucson and Pima County officials said their legal teams were working together on a memo to guide them on Arizona Proposition 314, a “border security ...

Joe Rudderow, County Controller, said this is the second year of a three-year contract with the firm and that the letter is a formality to get the process for the audit started. In other business ...