Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. v. Molera

OPINION

PATTERSON, Judge.

¶ 1 Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. (“PNI”), publisher of The Arizona Republic newspaper, brings this appeal from a denial of its request for special action relief in the superi- or court. The appeal challenges whether the state board of education timely “publish[ed] and distribute[d]” its reports containing student achievement test scores pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated (“A.R.S.”) section 15-743(A) (Supp.2000) and whether PNI was entitled to inspect and copy the reports and the underlying test results pursuant to Arizona’s laws requiring access to public…