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Hobbs vetoes slew of water bills
Gov. Katie Hobbs on Wednesday vetoed five bills changing water laws in Arizona, concluding they would cause more harm than good. The governor rejected an extensive measure that would have...
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Home builders leave residents of unincorporated areas helpless
The process of municipal incorporation provides a legal avenue for Arizona’s communities to become independent and have a local governing body that is more responsive to the direct needs of...
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Construction industry relies on training programs, ex-prisoners to fill jobs
Corp Comm candidates question APS’ neutrality
Two Republican candidates for the Arizona Corporation Commission are asking pointed questions to the head of Arizona Public Service, wary that the utility is secretly aiding their primary opponents in...
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SRP board member ‘stunned’ at APS’ electioneering
Arizona’s largest utility, Arizona Public Service, has expanded its scope of political involvement to include the election of another utility’s board of directors. Campaign finance reports released March 31 show...
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Compromise may prevent fed takeover of state safety program
Residential and commercial builders’ groups are hopeful that a compromise on Arizona’s safety standards for construction workers will prevent a federal takeover of the state’s decades-old worker safety agency. A...
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Report: Surge in new-home sales signals rebound under way
AZ House OKs secrecy for environmental reports
Mining companies and other businesses will be allowed to keep environmental studies secret, even if they detail possible pollution problems, under industry-backed legislation that gained final House approval Monday. Under...
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After ‘worst year ever’ new home sales show slight improvement in January
Power line cost pits lawmakers vs. ACC
The Arizona Corporation Commission decided three years ago that homebuilders should pay the cost of extending power lines to new houses, but some lawmakers now want to go back to...
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Repeal of mortgage bill signed into law
The Arizona Bankers Association’s goal of clamping down on speculative investors who fueled the state’s foreclosure crisis will have to wait, now that state lawmakers and Gov. Jan Brewer repealed...
