Recorder News
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Arizona Supreme Court Grants Recorder’s Petition, Orders Expedited Review & Reopens Settlement Process in Recorder-Board Dispute
June 23, 2026
The Arizona Supreme Court issued an order directing expedited briefing in Recorder Heap's Special Action challenging the Court of Appeals' stay.
Supervisors Abandon Court-Ordered Mediation in Favor of Public Political Theater
June 19, 2026
The Board of Supervisors withdraws from court-ordered mediation, choosing instead to continue demanding discussions only in a public forum under its control.
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Recorder Heap Statement on Arizona Court of Appeals 2-1 Ruling
June 18, 2026
Recorder Justin Heap issued the following statement on the Arizona Court of Appeals 2-1 ruling.
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RECORDER HEAP RESPONDS TO SUPERVISORS’ LIES REGARDING RECORDER'S OFFICE EMPLOYEES
June 11, 2026
The public deserves an accurate account of what actually occurred.
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Recorder Seeks Emergency Court Intervention After Board Targets Election Workers with Criminal Investigations
June 08, 2026
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap has filed an emergency motion with the Superior Court.
Recorder Heap Statement on Board's Rejection of Negotiation Proposal
June 05, 2026
The latest chapter in a pattern of delay, obstruction, and political theater that has now persisted for more than eighteen months.
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43 Days After Court Ruled Board Was Acting Unlawfully, Recorder Seeks Contempt Sanctions
May 29, 2026
Recorder Heap has requested the Superior Court to hold the Board in civil contempt for its continuing refusal to comply with its April 16th ruling.
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43 Days After Court Ruled Board Was Acting Unlawfully, Recorder Seeks Contempt Sanctions
May 29, 2026
Recorder Heap has requested the Superior Court to hold the Board in civil contempt for its continuing refusal to comply with its April 16th ruling.
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