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Spotlight AZ: Strata Clean Energy
Oklahoma bans child marriage; Rose Law Group family law attorney Kelsey Fischer points out Arizona’s gray area
WM Phoenix Open breaks fundraising record
Samantha DeMoss, land use and zoning attorney at Rose Law Group, graduates from Scottsdale Leadership, Class 40
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Real Estate

Private equity owns nearly 1 in 4 Arizona apartments — and renters are paying for it
By AZ Mirror Private equity firms own nearly 3 million apartment units, about 13% of the total apartments across the country, according to a new analysis from watchdog group Private Equity Stakeholder Project.  And most have been fairly recent purchases. The companies acquired more than 1.7 million of those, or 57%, since... Read More »
Affordable housing advocates hold out for a Hail Mary
Affordable housing advocates hold out for a Hail Mary
By Jakob Thorington | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Rural housing tax credit would help local economies, backer says Several...
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Homebuilder plans factory in West Valley
Homebuilder plans factory in West Valley
By InBusiness PHX Cavco Industries, Inc. announced plans to build a state-of-the-art home manufacturing facility in El Mirage, Arizona. The...
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Havasu P&Z approves alterations for mall apartments
Havasu P&Z approves alterations for mall apartments
By Brandon Messick | Havasu News The Lake Havasu City Council recently approved a plan to convert more than 4.5...
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Government & Politics

Primary beef
By Nicole Ludden | Arizona Agenda Before the partisan battles take over in November, Arizona’s midterm hopefuls are delivering plenty of intraparty drama. This primary season has already produced cease-and-desist letters, white-supremacy allegations and even open calls for attack ads against primary competitors. And that’s just the statewide and federal... Read More »
Educator-legislator pipeline highlights shortfalls of state education
Educator-legislator pipeline highlights shortfalls of state education
By Jordan Gerard | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: About 52% of Arizona lawmakers have one or more ties to...
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Mayes weighs challenge against allegedly misspent opioid settlement
Mayes weighs challenge against allegedly misspent opioid settlement
By Howard Fischer | AZ Capitol Times Key Points: Judge initially refused to block transfer of opioid settlement funds to...
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Senate Democrats call out high gas prices before Memorial Day weekend
Senate Democrats call out high gas prices before Memorial Day weekend
By Jordan Gerard | State Affairs At a Circle K gas station near downtown Phoenix, two Democratic senators blamed President...
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Water

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 open House seats on Tuesday, with all five emphasizing groundwater regulation as one of the state’s most pressing issues. “We are in a water crisis, and it seems as though... 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...
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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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As drought worsens, Western states brace for wildfires, water shortages
As drought worsens, Western states brace for wildfires, water shortages
By Alex Brown | AZ Mirror From the Rockies to the Cascades to the Sierra Nevada, mountainsides across the West...
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Economy

Private equity owns nearly 1 in 4 Arizona apartments — and renters are paying for it
By AZ Mirror Private equity firms own nearly 3 million apartment units, about 13% of the total apartments across the country, according to a new analysis from watchdog group Private Equity Stakeholder Project.  And most have been fairly recent purchases. The companies acquired more than 1.7 million of those, or 57%, since... Read More »
Senate Democrats call out high gas prices before Memorial Day weekend
Senate Democrats call out high gas prices before Memorial Day weekend
By Jordan Gerard | State Affairs At a Circle K gas station near downtown Phoenix, two Democratic senators blamed President...
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Arizona census shows metropolitan stagnation, suburban growth
Arizona census shows metropolitan stagnation, suburban growth
By Howard Fischer | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Arizona’s largest cities show stagnant or declining population growth Phoenix adds...
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WM Phoenix Open breaks fundraising record
WM Phoenix Open breaks fundraising record
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents PGA TOUR.) By Ethan Holtzinger | Phoenix Business Journal A satisfied grin spread across 2026...
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Energy & Environment

Spotlight AZ: Strata Clean Energy
Photo via Strata Clean Energy (Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Strata Clean Energy.) By Chamber Business News As Arizona’s energy landscape undergoes rapid transformation—driven by surging data center investment, record summer peak demand, and an accelerating shift toward renewable generation—few companies are better positioned to speak to what that transition requires than Strata... Read More »
APS rate case kicks off with hours of protest over 14% rate increase
APS rate case kicks off with hours of protest over 14% rate increase
By Reagan Priest | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points:  Arizona Public Service is requesting a 14% rate increase, potentially costing...
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Jordan Rose, President and founder of Rose Law Group, moderates Phoenix Global Forum discussion on mining, copper and America’s industrial future
Jordan Rose, President and founder of Rose Law Group, moderates Phoenix Global Forum discussion on mining, copper and America’s industrial future
https://www.youtube.com/live/4vdEq-B9pNY?si=GzLurkwmXsq6vB84&t=10526 Arizona’s Copper Crossroads: Inside the High-Stakes Debate Over Mining, Permitting and the Future of the U.S. Supply Chain (Disclosure:...
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Apache Junction City Hall Campus Achieves DarkSky Designation
Apache Junction City Hall Campus Achieves DarkSky Designation
The City of Apache Junction is pleased to announce that its City Hall campus has received the official certification as...
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Immigration

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 creation of a permanent pathway to citizenship for people who came to the country as minors, even as President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign puts them at risk.  More than... Read More »
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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Lawmakers advance bill to criminalize warnings about impending ICE arrests
Lawmakers advance bill to criminalize warnings about impending ICE arrests
By Howard Fischer | AZ Capitol Times Key Points Arizona lawmakers advance bill criminalizing warnings about ICE arrests Democrats argue...
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Phoenix, Tucson face attorney general probe over ICE activities
Phoenix, Tucson face attorney general probe over ICE activities
By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services Key Points:  GOP lawmaker wants attorney general to investigate cities over ordinances regarding...
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Technology

ASU professor to spearhead Phoenix quantum strategy after mayor’s announcement
Sethuraman “Panch” Panchanathan, former director of the National Science Foundation and now University Professor of Technology and Innovation at ASU, will lead the city of Phoenix's new initiative to become a leading quantum hub. | Photo via Northeastern University By Phoenix Business Journal Phoenix is ready to make a leap... Read More »
Huge data center project moves forward
Huge data center project moves forward
By Helena Wagner | Phoenix Business Journal A massive data center project planned in Mesa is moving forward. Mesa Planning...
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Arizona governor announces ‘first-of-its-kind’ AI insurance review for state Medicaid program
Arizona governor announces ‘first-of-its-kind’ AI insurance review for state Medicaid program
(Photo by Samuel Nute / Cronkite News) By Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System will...
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Shruti Gurudanti, Rose Law Group partner and director of space law, talks aerospace ecosystem with Space Congress
Shruti Gurudanti, Rose Law Group partner and director of space law, talks aerospace ecosystem with Space Congress
By Rose Law Group Reporter Arizona’s space industry is building momentum — and leaders from across government, academia, entrepreneurship, investment,...
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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

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 open House seats on Tuesday, with all five emphasizing groundwater regulation as one of the state’s most pressing issues. “We are in a water crisis, and it seems as though... 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 »
As drought worsens, Western states brace for wildfires, water shortages
As drought worsens, Western states brace for wildfires, water shortages
By Alex Brown | AZ Mirror From the Rockies to the Cascades to the Sierra Nevada, mountainsides across the West...
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: ‘Tuner’ strikes a familiar yet satisfying chord
Photo via IMDb By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter The concept of a misguided but good-hearted young man falling in with the wrong crowd is nothing new, however, the execution carries a few unique surprises that make this film worthy of attention. “Tuner” is a crime thriller that... Read More »
Keith’s Movie Korner: More color is needed ‘In the Grey.’
Keith’s Movie Korner: More color is needed ‘In the Grey.’
Photo via IMDb By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter IMDb.com A film without character development or emotional attachment...
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Keith’s Movie Korner: Navarrette shines with a hauntingly manic performance in ‘Obsession.’ 
Keith’s Movie Korner: Navarrette shines with a hauntingly manic performance in ‘Obsession.’ 
Photo via IMDb By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter Be careful what you wish for. That is the...
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Keith’s Movie Korner: A sleeping spell Is cast in ‘The Wizard of the Kremlin
Keith’s Movie Korner: A sleeping spell Is cast in ‘The Wizard of the Kremlin
youtube.com By Keith Walther | Rose Law Group Reporter Skuchnyy is the Russian word for boring, which is the best way to...
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