Month: April 2011
Governor Jan Brewer reminded the legislature today that, just because she signs a bill, it doesn’t mean she thinks it’s perfect. In her signing letter for a bill that adds...
Brewer vetoes STO expansion – again
School choice advocates managed to beat the sine die clock to revive a proposal to expand the school tuition tax credit program, but even scaling down its potential fiscal hit...
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AZ GOP: Bring it on
Arizona Republican Party Executive Director Brett Mecum said he and GOP Chairman Tom Morrissey have no concerns over the effort to recall Morrissey that is being pushed by an anonymous...
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Feet-nibbling fish salon owner looking to reinstate lawsuit
A Gilbert nail-salon owner whose service of using tiny fish to exfoliate feet was squashed by the Board of Cosmetology asked the Court of Appeals April 27 to overturn a...
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Adams’ resignation leaves lawmakers little time to campaign for leadership posts
Arizona waits for word on partial Medicaid freeze
Arizona officials await federal clearance to take the first concrete step to reduce the state’s Medicaid program — an enrollment freeze that starting Sunday would prevent new signups by people...
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Attorney: Fiesta Bowl following recommendations
The attorney who conducted an internal investigation into the campaign contributions scandal at the Fiesta Bowl said Wednesday the committee that operates the game is closely following his recommendations to...
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Report: Mexican children vulnerable at border
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Two top Arpaio deputies step down following investigation
The former top deputy to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has officially resigned from the sheriff’s office while another top aide has retired. Last week, Arpaio fired Chief Deputy David...
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Giffords flying to Florida for shuttle launch
[caption id="attachment_32969" align="alignleft" width="280" caption="In this photo provided by the office of U.S. Rep Gabrielle Giffords, Giffords' husband, Mark Kelly, stands with his wife as she looks from her bed...
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Obama releases birth form, decries ‘silliness’
[caption id="attachment_35460" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="President Barack Obama turns to leave the White House press room in Washington, Wednesday, April 27, 2011, after he finished speaking about his birth certificate. (AP...
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Ruling on law requiring proof of citizenship at polls to be reconsidered by 9th Circuit
A federal appeals court will reconsider a ruling that struck down an Arizona law requiring people registering to vote to prove their citizenship. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’...
