Barry Goldwater was born three years before Arizona became a state. Who could have imagined that this toddler [...]

March 12, 2012

Since statehood, the Arizona-Washington D.C. political connection has been unbelievably strong and uncharacter[...]

February 1, 2012

Evan Mecham occupies a place in Arizona political history that has all the earmarks of a Greek tragedy. How el[...]

November 29, 2011

Burton Barr, who was memorialized when his name was given to the Phoenix Central Library, wrote the book on po[...]

November 2, 2011

Democrats Bruce Babbitt and Wes Bolin represent the long and short of Arizona’s gubernatorial reigns.
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October 5, 2011

Two generations of two high-profile Arizona Democratic families — the DeConcinis and the Goddards — landed[...]

August 30, 2011