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	<description>Your Inside Track to Arizona Politics</description>
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		<title>House OKs bill to block casino</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 02:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Small</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Arizona lawmakers are hopping mad at a Southern Arizona Indian tribe that is planning a casino and resort near Glendale and are pushing legislation aimed at allowing the city to annex the proposed site without the consent of the tribe.]]></description>
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		<title>Payday lenders face extinction following Senate vote&#160;</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/16/payday-lenders-face-extinction-following-senate-vote/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy Duda</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A Senate committee dealt the payday loan industry what might be a fatal blow, rejecting a bill to save the short-term lenders and finishing the job voters started in 2008.]]></description>
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		<title>House delays vote affecting Glendale casino</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Arizona House skipped a planned vote on a bill that could derail plans by a southern Arizona Indian tribe to build a casino in suburban Phoenix.]]></description>
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		<title>Senate panel bans agency regulations on greenhouse gas</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/15/senate-panel-bans-agency-regulations-on-greenhouse-gas/</link>
		<comments>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/15/senate-panel-bans-agency-regulations-on-greenhouse-gas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:16:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luige del Puerto</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The state agency that deals with environmental quality would be barred from enforcing any regional or state program that regulates greenhouse gas emissions under a measure that received committee approval in the Senate on March 15.]]></description>
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		<title>AZ trust fund for jobless benefits running dry</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/11/az-trust-fund-for-jobless-benefits-running-dry/</link>
		<comments>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/11/az-trust-fund-for-jobless-benefits-running-dry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:25:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The state trust fund that pays for jobless benefits is expected to run dry this week. That will force Arizona to borrow money from the federal government until unemployment subsides.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge OKs sale of Freedom&#8217;s Phoenix-area papers</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/09/judge-oks-sale-of-freedoms-phoenix-area-papers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MESA - Freedom Communication's sale of the <em>East Valley Tribune</em> in Mesa and the <em>Daily Sun-News</em> in Sun City to a Colorado-based media company was approved March 9 by a federal bankruptcy court judge in Delaware.]]></description>
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		<title>Tax boost for AZ businesses draws bipartisan support</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/09/tax-boost-for-az-businesses-draws-bipartisan-support/</link>
		<comments>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/09/tax-boost-for-az-businesses-draws-bipartisan-support/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The only bill in a Republican budget-balancing package to draw bipartisan support from members of an Arizona House committee was one opposed by small businesses.]]></description>
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		<title>Burns’ debt measure approved by committee</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/09/burns%e2%80%99-debt-measure-approved-by-committee/</link>
		<comments>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/09/burns%e2%80%99-debt-measure-approved-by-committee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luige del Puerto</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate President Bob Burns' plan to rehabilitate the state from its addiction to borrowing has been approved at the committee level.]]></description>
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		<title>McCain, Kyl oppose Arizona sales-tax hike</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/09/mccain-kyl-oppose-arizona-sales-tax-hike/</link>
		<comments>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/09/mccain-kyl-oppose-arizona-sales-tax-hike/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Sens. John McCain and Jon Kyl say they oppose Arizona's plan of a short-term sales-tax hike as a way to deal with the state's budget crisis.]]></description>
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		<title>The not-so-fast track for constructing high-speed rail</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/08/the-not-so-fast-track-for-constructing-high-speed-rail/</link>
		<comments>http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/03/08/the-not-so-fast-track-for-constructing-high-speed-rail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last time intercity passenger trains served Madison, Wisconsin's capital city, students at the University of Wisconsin campus there were protesting the Vietnam War. The trains stopped running when Amtrak took over passenger service around the country in 1971. But in January, the federal government announced it would give the state $810 million in stimulus money to return passenger trains to Wisconsin's second-biggest city for the first time in more than four decades.]]></description>
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