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Brewer vetoes bill on guns in government buildings
Gov. Jan Brewer on Friday vetoed a bill that would have allowed people to carry guns into most government buildings that don’t have armed guards or metal detectors in place....
Month: April 2011
Brewer vetoes bill on county personnel changes
A bill vetoed Gov. Jan Brewer on Friday would have changed the county personnel systems across Arizona except for Maricopa County. The bill would have denied merit-system protections for all...
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Brewer vetoes bill for business property tax break
Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill to create a property tax break for businesses that qualify by making new investments and creating jobs. The so-called “invest Arizona” legislation vetoed...
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Brewer signs Arizona bill on right to jury trial
Gov. Jan Brewer has signed a drunken-driving bill that ends misdemeanor DUI defendants’ automatic right to a jury trial for a first offense and eases potential penalties those offenders face....
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Brewer vetoes bill proposing changes to Sept. 11 memorial
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Brewer signs bill on public workers’ pensions
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed a bill to change Arizona’s four public employee retirement systems. Provisions in the bill signed Friday include scaling back some benefits, mainly for new...
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Appeals Court rules in favor of fish pedicure salon owner
Brewer signs bill authorizing Ariz. border fence
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Obama meets with wounded congresswoman Giffords
[caption id="attachment_35553" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="President Barack Obama meets with Space Shuttle Endeavor commander Mark Kelly, husband of wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., and shuttle astronauts, after their launch was scrubbed,...
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Feds OK Arizona’s process to freeze Medicaid unit
Arizona will start implementing Gov. Jan Brewer’s plan to reduce Medicaid enrollment to help balance the state budget after receiving federal clearance Friday for the processes the state will use,...
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Brewer: Comments ran 2-to-1 against interstate insurance bill
Gov. Jan Brewer’s office says recent public comments received about a health insurance bill that she vetoed Thursday ran more than 2-to-1 against the measure. Brewer’s office on Friday responded...
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Arizona freeze on Medicaid awaits word from feds
Arizona officials hope for word Friday on whether they can start implementation of Gov. Jan. Brewer’s plan to reduce Medicaid enrollment to help balance the state budget. The state doesn’t...
