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Attorney General Kris Mayes Challenges Corporation Commission’s Repeal of Renewable Energy Standards

Not so fast, Arizona Corporation Commission. In an application for rehearing with the Commission, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes asserts that the body that oversees the Grand...

Attorney General Mayes sparks turf war with Arizona Corporation Commission

Key Points: Attorney General Kris Mayes is challenging several recent Corporation Commission decisions Commissioners say Mayes is infringing on their authority to set utility rates...

Rachel Walden: Digging into the data at the Arizona Corporation Commission

In 2024, Rachel Walden went from school board member to the Arizona Corporation Commission. Now, over a year into the role, she’s serving as the commission’s vice chair and bringin...

When oversight becomes a campaign strategy in Arizona utility regulation

Arizona’s Constitution is clear. The Arizona Corporation Commission was designed to operate as an independent, elected body with exclusive authority over utility ratemaking. That i...

Delivering Arizona’s Energy Promise

Let’s face it. Business leaders and consumer advocates aren’t known for agreeing on the composition of our energy mix or the rates and charges consumers are assessed on their month...

APS settles with attorney general over alleged heat-related death

Key Points:  Attorney General Kris Mayes secures settlement with APS after heat death Agreement requires temperature-based disconnection rules, customer assistance Mayes urges stat...

What is a rate case? How TEP and APS seek utility rate increases

Key Points: APS and TEP are each asking for a 14% rate increases Increase could affect nearly 2 million Arizona customers Customers and consumer advocates are pushing back, but a [...

Get ready for utility rate increases every year

Arizonans should be skeptical of anyone promising to end utility “rate shock,” especially when their so-called solution is a policy that makes onerous rate increases automatic. Ari...

APS rate case kicks off with hours of protest over 14% rate increase

Key Points:  Arizona Public Service is requesting a 14% rate increase, potentially costing customers $240 more per year Ratepayers voiced extreme opposition to the rate increase du...

How would APS and TEP’s formula rate adjustments work?

Key Points: APS and TEP are seeking formula rates to allow annual adjustments instead of periodic large hikes Supporters say it reduces regulatory lag, critics warn of weak consume...

When reality clashes with branding: Arizona. Public. Disservice.

The timing of APS’ “Arizona. public. service.” broadcast during a recent Diamondbacks game was a masterclass in corporate irony. This branding — designed to evoke communal duty — c...

38 state AGs sign amicus brief supporting Mass. in Kalshi lawsuit

Key Points: The attorneys general said the outcome of the Mass. case affects their citizens Mass. in September became the first state to sue a prediction market Kalshi says it […]...

Arizona attorney general seeks $972K from Kroger over failed Albertsons merger

Key Points: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes seeks $972,000 from Kroger and Albertsons States spent $10.3 million in legal fees blocking the proposed merger Arizona held town ha...

Governor’s office unveils state strategic energy plan

Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs rolled out an energy report addressing data center growth, energy demand The report was generated through the “herculean effort” of state energy stakeh...

Analyst Report: Pinnacle West Capital Corp

Analyst Report: Pinnacle West Capital Corp

Kalshi wins temporary pause in Arizona criminal case

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced Friday that it has won a temporary restraining order preventing Arizona from pursuing its criminal case against Kalshi.

Final Rulemaking Package Submitted for California Intervenor and AHB Fairness and Accountability Regulations

On April 20, 2026, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara submitted the final rulemaking package for the Intervenor and Administrative Hearing Bureau (AHB) Fairness and Acc...

Judge Halts Arizona Case Against Kalshi After CFTC Move

A federal judge has temporarily stopped Arizona from pursuing criminal charges against prediction market operator Kalshi, following intervention by the Commodity Futures Trading Co...

Yavapai County Board of Supervisors Looking for Seligman Justice Precinct Constable Applicants

DOJ and CFTC seek halt to Arizona action against Kalshi

The US Justice Department and commodities regulator asked a federal court to block Arizona’s action against Kalshi, arguing federally regulated event contracts fall under CFTC juri...

Arizona Court Strikes Down Water Bureaucracy’s Development Restrictions

Kalshi faces criminal charges in Arizona as judge denies injunction

Key Points: Federal judge allows Arizona to prosecute online gambling site Kalshi Kalshi claims its activities are regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Kalshi face...

Arizona Breaks New Ground with Criminal Charger Against Prediction Market Platform

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes made regulatory history by filing the first-ever criminal charges against a prediction market platform for allegedly operating an illegal gambli...