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States look toward expanded gambling for revenue
Long after the recession ends, one of its most visible legacies is likely to be more places – and ways – for Americans to gamble. Pennsylvania lawmakers in October ended...
Month: December 2009
AG opinion says SRP must comply with public records law
Salt River Project has filed documents in Maricopa County Superior Court arguing that it is exempt from the state’s public record laws because it is not technically a public body....
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Brewer urges lawmakers to action amid special session doubts
As lawmakers expressed doubt as to what, if anything, would be accomplished in an upcoming special session, Gov. Jan Brewer urged the Legislature to do its duty and balance the...
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Brewer: No intervention in Maricopa controversy
Gov. Jan Brewer said the state’s budget crisis precludes her from even considering any intervention in current legal and personality clashes within the Maricopa County government. Brewer told The Associated...
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Appointments for key posts in ADEQ
Several appointments have been announced for senior positions in the state’s environmental protection agency. Department of Environmental Quality Director Ben Grumbles on Dec. 14 announced that administrative counsel Henry Darwin...
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Judge wants to split Renzi case into 3 trials
TUCSON a�� The criminal case against former U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi of Arizona and three other men should be split into three trials, a federal magistrate recommended. If the suggestion...
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Woods: Hayworth, KFYI violating law
Grant Woods filed a complaint today with the Federal Election Commission, accusing J.D. Hayworth and his employer, Clear Channel, of violating campaign finance laws. In the complaint (which we received...
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Brewer makes official call for 5th special session
A special legislative session to address the continuing budget crisis will begin Thursday morning, but the votes to approve a package of bills that include a temporary sales tax increase...
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Friends in strange places
Republican Farrell Quinlan found himself the subject of a proposed motion at a county Republican meeting early this month after signing up to follow updates from Terry Goddard’s fan page...
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140 firefighters, officers in Tucson face layoffs
Police union files claim against Mesa
MESA – A union representing Mesa police officers is moving toward filing a lawsuit against the city and its police department, claiming SWAT officers are owed $225,000 in pay. The...
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Phoenix-area cities paying retention bonuses
Cities in metro Phoenix are paying millions of dollars in retention bonuses as they lay off employees, cut pay or raise taxes amid the recession. Compensation experts question the wisdom...
