Maricopa County will continue allowing ballot count watchers, strikes rest of deal | Arizona

(The Center Square) – A memorandum of understanding between the Arizona State Legislature and Lambeck Corporation, one of Maricopa County’s main election administration agencies, has been repealed following a decision by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. The agreement that was created will improve election integrity and allow observers to be present at the Lambeck […]

Results of Maricopa County ‘Point in Time’ homeless count published

PHOENIX — Data from Maricopa County's annual Point-in-Time Count for 2024 was released Wednesday and showed the number of people living without housing remained roughly steady, but that a higher proportion of those people were living in temporary housing or emergency shelters than in 2023. According to the study, 57% of homeless people encountered in […]

Court Cases – Arizona Mohave County Hand Count Challenge

Filed a lawsuit against Arizona Attorney General Chris Mays (D) on behalf of Mohave County Supervisor Ron Gould (in his personal capacity). The lawsuit alleges that Mayes' letter to the Mohave County Commission “influenced the voting process and the ultimate vote” and “intimidated” the plaintiffs in violation of Arizona law. On November 19, 2023, Mr. […]

Body found in Pinal Count desert identified

Queen Valley, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) — Investigators now have the name of a woman whose burned body was found in the desert east of the Valley and are seeking more information about her, the Pinal County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday. She was identified as 34-year-old Nicoleta Hamlett.she He was found dead east of Queen Valley […]

Arizona governor signs bill giving counties more time to count votes amid concerns over recounts |

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They count homeless people in Maricopa County each year. The numbers keep climbing

Katherine Davis-Young/KJZZ City of Phoenix outreach workers survey groups of people experiencing homelessness during the annual Point-in-Time Homeless Count on Jan. 23, 2024. It's 6 a.m. and the rain continues to fall as teams from Phoenix's Homelessness Task Force split up to search for people without shelter. It's hard to see on a dark, rainy […]

Volunteers needed for homeless count in Maricopa County

The annual points-in-time tally will take place on January 23rd. The number of people experiencing homelessness in the Valley is steadily increasing. PHOENIX — Volunteers will try again on Jan. 23 to count the number of people experiencing homelessness in Maricopa County. Annual points in time The study found that the number of people without […]