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	<title>Arizona Capitol Times &#187; 2012 &#187; May</title>
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		<title>Political newcomer Nomiki Konst drops out of Arizona CD2 race&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 23:57:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Political newcomer Nomiki Konst has dropped out of the race for a full term representing former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' southern Arizona congressional district.]]></description>
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		<title>Andrew Thomas sides with rivals in support of ballot measure&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 23:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Grado</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Disbarred Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas is siding with two of his bitter rivals in support of a ballot measure that makes changes to the state’s system for choosing judges.
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		<title>Task force on Arizona sales tax overhaul to be led by Brewer aide</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 23:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Jan Brewer is tapping a senior member of her to staff to lead a task force that's supposed to make recommendations on ways to simplify Arizona's sales tax system.]]></description>
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		<title>Arizona pension overhaul ruled &#8216;unconstitutional&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 22:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Maricopa County Superior Court has ruled legislation that would overhaul Arizona's pension system is unconstitutional.]]></description>
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		<title>Arizona hospice settles allegations of Medicare fraud</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 22:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal authorities say an Arizona hospice has agreed to pay $3.7 million to resolve civil allegations that the company submitted false claims to Medicare.]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Arizona Congressional Candidate List&#160;</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/31/2012-arizona-congressional-candidate-campaigns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 20:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arizona Capitol Times Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The complete list of 2012 candidates running for the U.S Senate and House of Representatives from Arizona.]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Arizona Statewide &amp; Legislative Candidate List&#160;</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/31/2012-arizona-statewide-legislative-candidate-campaigns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 19:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arizona Capitol Times Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The complete list of 2012 candidates running for the Arizona Senate, Arizona House of Representatives and Arizona Corporation Commission]]></description>
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		<title>Redistricting Commission case must go to Court of Appeals&#160;</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/31/arizona-redistricting-commission-lawsuit-must-go-to-court-of-appeals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 18:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Grado</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery can’t skip the Arizona Court of Appeals in his appeal of an open meeting law case he lost involving the state redistricting commission.
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		<title>Many Arizona Senate seats will go uncontested&#160;</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/31/many-arizona-senate-seats-will-go-uncontested/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 17:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This fall's elections for nearly a third of the Arizona Senate may be already decided.]]></description>
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		<title>Majority of early Arizona CD8 ballots returned&#160;</title>
		<link>http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/05/31/majority-of-early-arizona-cd8-ballots-returned/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 17:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than half of early ballots given out in the race to represent southeastern Arizona's 8th Congressional District have been returned.]]></description>
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