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Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Phoenix's Nondiscrimination Ordinance, Issues Narrow Ruling

Today, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that businesses do not have a blanket license to discriminate in Brush & Nib v. City of Phoenix but issued a specific order applicable only to the Phoenix business.
Issue Areas: LGBTQ+ Rights

Statement On The Announcement of Prisons Director Charles Ryan's Retirement

Arizona Department of Corrections Director Charles Ryan announced his retirement. Alessandra Soler, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona, made the following statement.
Court Cases: Parsons v. Ryan

***Media Advisory*** Class Certification Hearing Set for Wednesday in Trump Protest Case

A class certification hearing is set for Wednesday in the federal lawsuit Puente v. Phoenix.
Issue Areas: Free Speech