Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) will get her first Supreme Court appointment since becoming governor after a justice announced his retirement.
Justice Robert Brutinel, whom then-Gov. Jan Brewer appointed in 2010, sent a letter to Hobbs on Tuesday saying he will retire from the state’s high court on Oct. 31. Arizona law requires justices to retire at age 70, and Brutinel is 66.
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