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Voter registration down, but independents make gains
The number of Arizonans who are registered to vote is falling, but independent voters are gaining ground. According to numbers released on Jan. 29 by the Arizona Secretary of State’s...
Month: January 2010
The $2 million man: Mills officially launches campaign
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Bird Man of Tombstone
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Capitol Quotes 1/29/10
“There are two main issues I disagree with Barack Obama on: domestic policy and foreign policy.” – U.S. Rep. Trent Franks, speaking Jan. 23 at the Arizona Republican Party’s annual...
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H2161 locks in 391% interest for payday lenders
Coughlin’s prominence is no accident
Political consultant Chuck Coughlin was recently recognized in an issue for having some “juice.” But what accompanied the kudos was a snide, anonymous comment that his achievement was “accidental.” The...
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Cutbacks at DOR cost state millions in uncollected taxes
Based on unofficial estimates, the state missed out on more than $100 million in tax collections last year because the Legislature’s cutbacks forced the Arizona Department of Revenue to lay...
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Jobs dilemma — government or private sector?
[caption id="attachment_18221" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="House Speaker Kirk Adams outlined the GOP plan for economic development during a press conference on Jan. 25 in front of Phoenix Bindery, a business he...
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Legislature losing budget savvy
Resignations of veteran legislators in order to run for Congress will mean losing institutional knowledge, particularly of the budget process, at a time when that acumen is most needed. Sen....
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House bill banning ‘sanctuary cities’ advances
A House panel has approved a bill that would prevent cities, counties and police departments from prohibiting law enforcement officers from enforcing federal immigration laws. The move was praised by...
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Tax cut bill zips through House, heads to Senate
The House of Representatives has approved a bill to stimulate economic development by cutting taxes and creating new incentives for businesses, despite complaints from critics that the measure was rushed...
