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Arizona executions to resume, breaking 2-year pause during review of state death penalty procedures

Nov. 27, 2024 22:33 PM EST

PHOENIX (AP) — Executions will resume in Arizona following a two-year pause, the state's top prosecutor says. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said in a statement sent to The Associated Press on Wednesday that she will soon seek an execution warrant for Aaron Brian Gunches, who...

Retirement on Arizona right-leaning high court gives Democratic governor rare chance to fill seat

Sep. 24, 2024 22:10 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Supreme Court Justice Robert Brutinel announced Tuesday he will retire this fall, giving Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs a rare opportunity to fill his seat on the Republican-dominated court. Brutinel's retirement is effective Oct. 31, capping off more than four...