ACLPI Files Lawsuit Over Tucson Data Center Approval
ACLPI has filed a lawsuit alleging Pima County violated open meeting laws in approving the proposed Project Blue data center.
Court Orders Overhaul of Arizona School Funding System
In a major education equity decision, a court ruled Arizona must fix its unconstitutional school funding system.
Governor Katie Hobbs Directs AHCCCS to Create Exception Process for DDD Members, DES to Delay Hour Reductions for DDD Families
Governor Katie Hobbs announced that she has directed the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) to ensure that the new, strengthened standardized assessment tool allows for exceptions for extraordinary care. Governor Hobbs’ announcement will […]
ACLPI Hires New Executive Director
The Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest has announced the hire of its next Executive Director and Chief Litigation Counsel. Jared Keenan, formerly the Legal Director of ACLU of Arizona, has succeeded Danny […]
Historic Victory in School Funding Lawsuit
Phoenix, AZ – August 13, 2025: Today, Judge Dewain Fox ruled that Arizona’s funding for the capital needs of Arizona’s public schools is unconstitutional and must be reformed.
In a thorough, 114-page Order, the […]
Arizona Republic Spotlights ACLPI’s Legal Intervention in Horse Racing Budget Dispute
The Center recently challenged a $2 million state appropriation to horse racing as a violation of the constitution’s gift clause.
Danny Adelman recognized as 2024 Leader of the Year in Public Policy by the Arizona Capitol Times
Executive Director Danny Adelman was recognized as a 2024 Leader of the Year in Public Policy by the Arizona Capitol Times. Each year the Capital Times recognizes leaders who have contributed to […]
ACLPI: Advancing Justice for Half a Century
Check out this awesome feature on the Center’s 50th anniversary in the State Bar of Arizona’s Arizona Attorney magazine, December issue. So much great work has been done in five decades — so much […]
Arizona Committee upholds law requiring new natural gas power plants to undergo governmental review in win for consumers and the environment
Arizona Committee upholds law requiring new natural gas power plants to undergo governmental review in win for consumers and the environment.
ACC Turns It’s Back on Rural and Tribal Communities in Arizona That Are Reeling Economically from Early Coal Plant Closures
The Center continues to advocate on behalf of clean energy and economic justice issues before the Arizona Corporation Commission, although the hill is steep.