August 2012 | KJZZ.org

Sinema wins Democratic nod in the 9th District

Former state senator Kyrsten Sinema emerged from a three-way primary in the new 9th Congressional District, defeating David Schapira and Andrei Cherny.

Russell Pearce loses comeback bid

Mesa businessman Bob Worsley has defeated former State Senate President Russell Pearce in the GOP primary by a large margin.

Campaign finance becomes immediate issue between Carmona, Flake

It will be Congressman Jeff Flake facing former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona in the race for U.S. Senate.

Sedona property rights won't be heard by top court

The Arizona Supreme Court won't consider appeals of a ruling stemming from a voter-approved property rights law.

Penzone wins shot against Arpaio in November

Former Phoenix Police Sergeant Paul Penzone won the Democratic primary for Maricopa County Sheriff on Tuesday.

Flake defeats Cardon, Schweikert tops Quayle

PHOENIX (Associated Press) — Rep. Jeff Flake won the Republican nomination Tuesday for a U.S. Senate seat, while GOP voters in Arizona's 6th Congressional District picked Rep.

Maricopa middle school trying blended learning

The U.S. Department of Education calls blended learning a new trend in education. It’s a combination of traditional classroom learning and online instruction.

Primary Election Night Special

KJZZ provided special primary election coverage as the results were coming in Tuesday night.

Arizona cities among safest for drivers

Drivers in several Arizona cities are considered among the safest in the country, according to a new report.

Primary election voting underway in Arizona

Polls opened at 6 a.m. Tuesday morning, and will remain open until 7 p.m. for voters to cast a ballot in several races.