Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court. The state appellate judge from rural Yuma County will become the first Latina and the first Black ...
Photo: Arizona Court of Appeals Judge Maria Elena Cruz celebrates her appointment to the Supreme Court on Jan. 29, 2025. (photo credit: Cameron Arcand) Arizona Court of Appeals Judge Maria Elena ...
The Arizona Supreme Court has recently launched a new program designed to address the shortage of lawyers serving in the state's government law offices. Known as the Government Law Admission ...
Since the establishment of the Arizona Supreme Court in 1912, none of the 49 past or present justices have identified as Black. Only one – Supreme Court Vice Chief Justice John Lopez – has been Latino ...
Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) appointed a new justice to serve on the Arizona Supreme Court, marking the first time a Democratic administration has been given the chance to influence the state’s high ...
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the state Supreme Court. Cruz is an appeals court judge. She's the first Latina and first Black Arizonan to serve on the Arizona Supreme ...
Since the establishment of the Arizona Supreme Court in 1912, none of the 49 past or present justices have identified as Black. Only one – Supreme Court Vice Chief Justice John Lopez – has ...
PHOENIX (AP) — Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday, making the state appellate judge from rural Yuma County the first Latina and ...