Judge rules law stripping Scottsdale vote on Axon HQ is constitutional

Judge rules law stripping Scottsdale vote on Axon HQ is constitutional

Photo via Getty ImagesA state law barring Scottsdale residents from voting to stop law enforcement technology company Axon’s planned massive headquarters and housing project doesn’t violate the state constitution’s ban on “special legislation,” a Maricopa County Superior Court judge ruled.  The law says that any city with between 200,000 and 500,000 residents — Scottsdale had 241,000 residents in the 2020 census — must “allow hotel use and multi…