Katie Hobbs has appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the state Supreme ... “For many, this day is long overdue," Cruz said, standing ...

Katie Hobbs on Wednesday named Judge Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona ... Cruz was surrounded by family — including her ...

Gov. Katie Hobbs administered the oath to Cruz, who restores the bench to seven members after the retirement of Justice ...

The Arizona Supreme Court now has seven justices after Maria Elena Cruz was sworn in on Feb. 3. She's a historical appointee, ...

Katie Hobbs has appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the ... “For many, this day is long overdue," Cruz said, standing with her husband, two adult children, parents and in-laws. "And so today, we ...

Katie Hobbs, is the first Latina and Black justice ... Cruz took the oath in Hobbs' office suite, on a family Bible and with her husband, children and other relatives standing by in support.