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Federal Court Strikes Down USCIS “Pause” on Immigration Applications from 39 Countries
Arizona Chamber honors business, civic leaders
Rose Law Group celebrates nominees at Best of the Capitol Awards; firm partner and Maricopa County Supervisor Thomas Galvin wins ‘Best Republican’ in the state
Kitchen manager sentenced after ICE raid at Zipps Sports Grill; Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group partner and chair of the firm’s immigration law department, discusses the case with AZFamily
Phoenix Pride enters Chapter 11; Rose Law Group bankruptcy attorney Howard Meyers talks to AZFamily about what comes next

Real Estate

Microsoft to expand West Valley data center footprint
By Hailey Mensiik | Phoenix Business Journal Microsoft spent over $130 million for a 100-acre site in Goodyear in a deal that closed May 29, according to real estate database Vizzda, even as some other projects in the region are being downsized or curtailed. The tech giant previously had a... Read More »
Financing secured for ultra-luxe MF tower in Scottsdale
Financing secured for ultra-luxe MF tower in Scottsdale
By Gail Kalinoski | Multi-Housing News The Hampton Group has secured $141 million in construction financing for the development IKONIC...
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Arizona cities among ‘America’s Top 50 New Boomtowns.’
Arizona cities among ‘America’s Top 50 New Boomtowns.’
Photo via City of Buckeye By AZ Big Media SmartAsset‘s newest study, “America’s New Boomtowns,” evaluated 400 U.S. cities to...
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Phoenix slapped with suit over downtown land sale
Phoenix slapped with suit over downtown land sale
By Matthew Halloway | AZ Free News The Goldwater Institute filed a lawsuit against the City of Phoenix seeking to block a...
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Government & Politics

‘Second chance’ felony measure heads to Hobbs with bipartisan support
By Jakob Thorington | Yellow Sheet Gov. Katie Hobbs will soon act on a bill that would allow people with nonviolent felony convictions to reduce their offenses to a misdemeanor. The House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously passed House Bill 2479. The bill only applies to first time felony offenders who... Read More »
DOJ prepares to appeal Arizona ruling keeping voter records confidential
DOJ prepares to appeal Arizona ruling keeping voter records confidential
By Howard Fischer | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Arizona is one of several states where Trump administration effort has...
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Pinal County Board of Supervisors meeting recap
Pinal County Board of Supervisors meeting recap
By Pinal County At the start of the meeting, in the County Manager's Report, Leo Lew gave an update on...
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Maricopa’s growth plan headed to voters
Maricopa’s growth plan headed to voters
By Monica D. Spencer | InMaricopa.com Despite months of debate, Maricopa City Council Tuesday unanimously approved the Advancing Maricopa 2026...
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Water

[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
By Andy Masley AI data centers use water. Like any other industry that uses water, they require careful planning. If an electric car factory opens near you, that factory may use just as much water as a data center. The factory also requires careful planning. But the idea that either the... Read More »
Republican candidates talk groundwater at LD30 debate
Republican candidates talk groundwater at LD30 debate
By Jakob Thorington | State Affairs Candidates for western Arizona’s Legislative District 30 battled it out over the district’s two...
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Judge rules public nuisance case against Fondomonte can move forward
Judge rules public nuisance case against Fondomonte can move forward
By Kiera Riley | State Affairs A judge declined to completely halt proceedings in the attorney general’s public nuisance lawsuit...
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Arizona voters rank water supply above immigration and inflation, new poll finds
Arizona voters rank water supply above immigration and inflation, new poll finds
By Caitlin Sievers | AZ Mirror As the state faces the possibility of big cuts to its share of Colorado...
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Economy

April saves the day for state revenue, JLBC reports
By State Affairs A new report from budget analysts at the state Capitol says conforming to federal tax policy may have less of an impact than lawmakers originally thought at the start of the legislative session. The Joint Legislative Budget Committee’s May fiscal highlight report says conformity may have less... Read More »
Trump goes on offense as prediction market lawsuits multiply
Trump goes on offense as prediction market lawsuits multiply
By AZ Capitol Times Key Points States are defending their jurisdiction over prediction markets in court The CFTC has historically...
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Five key takeaways from Phoenix Global Forum discussion on mining, copper and Arizona’s future… moderated by Jordan Rose, Rose Law Group founder and president
Five key takeaways from Phoenix Global Forum discussion on mining, copper and Arizona’s future… moderated by Jordan Rose, Rose Law Group founder and president
https://www.youtube.com/live/4vdEq-B9pNY?si=GzLurkwmXsq6vB84&t=10526 (Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Resolution Copper.) By Madelaine Braggs | Rose Law Group Reporter At the Phoenix Global...
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Arizona to lead Southwest regional hub for chip industry workforce consortium
Arizona to lead Southwest regional hub for chip industry workforce consortium
By Amy Edelen | Phoenix Business Journal The Arizona Commerce Authority will lead a new regional consortium for microelectronics education...
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Energy & Environment

Resolution Copper promises to boost America’s energy security
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Resolution Copper.)  By David Blackmon | Forbes As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy and electrification accelerates, copper’s status as the foundational metal of the 21st century becomes magnified. Demand is surging, yet domestic U.S. supply continues to lags after decades of stagnation. Resolution Copper - a joint... Read More »
Judge rejects APS’ bid to put shot clocks on rate case testimony
Judge rejects APS’ bid to put shot clocks on rate case testimony
By Reagan Priest | State Affairs Advocacy groups lambasted Arizona Public Service for attempting to limit opportunities to question witnesses...
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Five key takeaways from Phoenix Global Forum discussion on mining, copper and Arizona’s future… moderated by Jordan Rose, Rose Law Group founder and president
Five key takeaways from Phoenix Global Forum discussion on mining, copper and Arizona’s future… moderated by Jordan Rose, Rose Law Group founder and president
https://www.youtube.com/live/4vdEq-B9pNY?si=GzLurkwmXsq6vB84&t=10526 (Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Resolution Copper.) By Madelaine Braggs | Rose Law Group Reporter At the Phoenix Global...
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Natural gas plant gains Pinal P&Z approval
Natural gas plant gains Pinal P&Z approval
By Pinal Post Key Points Commission recommended approval without opposition on May 21, 2026; Board of Supervisors makes the final call. 164-acre...
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Immigration

Kitchen manager sentenced after ICE raid at Zipps Sports Grill; Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group partner and chair of the firm’s immigration law department, discusses the case with AZFamily
https://youtu.be/RmbaeD4eDSs?si=HgpN36hah0S0LtLm By Amy Cutler | AZ Family A kitchen manager at Zipps Sports Grill was sentenced to five months in federal custody months after ICE raids at the popular Valley sports bar chain led to protests and dozens of arrests. Diego Armando Gonzalez-Rosales, the highest-level employee to face charges in the case,... Read More »
Immigration funding highlights intraparty tension ahead of LD21 Democratic primary
Immigration funding highlights intraparty tension ahead of LD21 Democratic primary
By Jakob Thorington | State Affairs A Democratic primary battle in Tucson is taking shape after two state legislative candidates...
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Mark Kelly pushes permanent citizenship for DACA recipients as renewal delays spike
Mark Kelly pushes permanent citizenship for DACA recipients as renewal delays spike
Senator Mark Kelly Photo by Gage Skidmore By AZ Mirror Immigrant rights groups and elected officials are calling for the...
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Texas court ruling clears path for final decision on Proposition 314
By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services Key Points: Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals tosses out challenge to Texas law...
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Technology

Microsoft to expand West Valley data center footprint
By Hailey Mensiik | Phoenix Business Journal Microsoft spent over $130 million for a 100-acre site in Goodyear in a deal that closed May 29, according to real estate database Vizzda, even as some other projects in the region are being downsized or curtailed. The tech giant previously had a... Read More »
[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
By Andy Masley AI data centers use water. Like any other industry that uses water, they require careful planning. If...
Read More »
[ANALYSIS] Data center land use issues are fake
[ANALYSIS] Data center land use issues are fake
By Andy Masley Like biographies use their subject as a prism for the world around them, I use data centers...
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Arizona candidates turn to AI to generate campaign content
Arizona candidates turn to AI to generate campaign content
By Reagan Priest | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Arizona politicians are increasingly using AI-generated content in campaigns  Some candidates...
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Transportation

ADOT sets hearing on SR 347 widening
(Photo via ADOT) By Elias Weiss | InMaricopa Maricopa commuters get another chance next week to weigh in on the state transportation plan that funds the long-awaited State Route 347 widening. The Arizona Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing May 15 on its tentative 2027-31 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program, the same plan that includes $86 million for widening SR 347 in... Read More »
Buckeye approves long-term airport development
Buckeye approves long-term airport development
By Jimmy Van Wickler | West Valley View Buckeye City Council unanimously approved adopting the Airport Master Plan and authorized staff to...
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The Monday Morning Commute, with award-winning traffic engineer Paul Basha: Green lights and pedestrian WALK signals
The Monday Morning Commute, with award-winning traffic engineer Paul Basha: Green lights and pedestrian WALK signals
(Disclosure: Summit Land Management is a Rose Law Group-related company and contracted with the firm.) By Paul Basha, Kayla Amado...
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Lucid names new CEO
Lucid names new CEO
Photo via Lucid press release By Amy Edelen | Phoenix Business Journal Lucid Group Inc. has named a new leader, secured additional...
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Water

[ANALYSIS] The AI water issue is fake
By Andy Masley AI data centers use water. Like any other industry that uses water, they require careful planning. If an electric car factory opens near you, that factory may use just as much water as a data center. The factory also requires careful planning. But the idea that either the... Read More »
Republican candidates talk groundwater at LD30 debate
Republican candidates talk groundwater at LD30 debate
By Jakob Thorington | State Affairs Candidates for western Arizona’s Legislative District 30 battled it out over the district’s two...
Read More »
Judge rules public nuisance case against Fondomonte can move forward
Judge rules public nuisance case against Fondomonte can move forward
By Kiera Riley | State Affairs A judge declined to completely halt proceedings in the attorney general’s public nuisance lawsuit...
Read More »
Arizona voters rank water supply above immigration and inflation, new poll finds
Arizona voters rank water supply above immigration and inflation, new poll finds
By Caitlin Sievers | AZ Mirror As the state faces the possibility of big cuts to its share of Colorado...
Read More »

Transportation

ADOT sets hearing on SR 347 widening
(Photo via ADOT) By Elias Weiss | InMaricopa Maricopa commuters get another chance next week to weigh in on the state transportation plan that funds the long-awaited State Route 347 widening. The Arizona Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing May 15 on its tentative 2027-31 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program, the same plan that includes $86 million for widening SR 347 in... Read More »
Buckeye approves long-term airport development
Buckeye approves long-term airport development
By Jimmy Van Wickler | West Valley View Buckeye City Council unanimously approved adopting the Airport Master Plan and authorized staff to...
Read More »
The Monday Morning Commute, with award-winning traffic engineer Paul Basha: Green lights and pedestrian WALK signals
The Monday Morning Commute, with award-winning traffic engineer Paul Basha: Green lights and pedestrian WALK signals
(Disclosure: Summit Land Management is a Rose Law Group-related company and contracted with the firm.) By Paul Basha, Kayla Amado...
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Lucid names new CEO
Lucid names new CEO
Photo via Lucid press release By Amy Edelen | Phoenix Business Journal Lucid Group Inc. has named a new leader, secured additional...
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Family Law

Oklahoma bans child marriage; Rose Law Group family law attorney Kelsey Fischer points out Arizona’s gray area
By Newsweek Oklahoma has become the 17th state in the United States to ban child marriage. Child marriage is defined as a marriage where at least one party is under 18. The United Nations describes this as a human violation and a form of forced marriage. In 2017, marriage for... Read More »
Is it legal to leave my kid home alone in Arizona? Rose Law Group family attorney Kelsey Fischer provides the ‘clear’ answer — and poses a ‘better question.’
Is it legal to leave my kid home alone in Arizona? Rose Law Group family attorney Kelsey Fischer provides the ‘clear’ answer — and poses a ‘better question.’
Rose Law Group family law attorney Kelsey Fischer provides further insight in this comment to RLGR: With childcare costs climbing, it’s tempting...
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Rose Law Group family law attorney Kelsey Fischer explains changes for post-divorce agreements in Arizona
Rose Law Group family law attorney Kelsey Fischer explains changes for post-divorce agreements in Arizona
By Jeremy Duda | Axios Bill signings heated up this week as Gov. Katie Hobbs more than doubled the amount...
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DCS oversight committee proposes several measures to fill foster care gaps
DCS oversight committee proposes several measures to fill foster care gaps
By Reagan Priest | State Affairs An oversight committee looking into the deaths of children in the care of the...
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Entertainment

Keith’s Movie Korner: ‘Masters of the Universe’ has the look but not the power
Photo via IMDb By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter The ‘80s called, and they want their blond, loincloth-wearing hero back. “Masters of the Universe” tries to resurrect the popular action figures and cartoon from the 1980s, and the aesthetic is certainly achieved for this live action interpretation, but... Read More »
Keith’s Movie Korner: Rudd conjures a sensational hit with ‘Power Ballad’
Keith’s Movie Korner: Rudd conjures a sensational hit with ‘Power Ballad’
Photo via official movie Facebook page By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter Like an emotionally infused rock ballad from the...
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Keith’s Movie Korner: It’s worth losing yourself in ‘Backrooms.’
Keith’s Movie Korner: It’s worth losing yourself in ‘Backrooms.’
Photo via IMDb By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter The horror genre is riding a heater of creativity...
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Keith’s Movie Korner: June Movie Preview
Keith’s Movie Korner: June Movie Preview
By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter If you thought May was a jam-packed cinematic start to the summer,...
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