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Month: April 2014

Attorney argues Brewer lacks sway over community colleges

(Cronkite News Service Photo by Caitlin Cruz) The governor’s reach in enforcing laws doesn’t extend to community colleges or other political subdivisions, said an attorney defending...

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Brewer signs bill to curb Clean Elections power

Gov. Jan Brewer signed a bill intended to prevent the Citizens Clean Elections Commission from regulating traditionally funded candidates, potentially sparking a lawsuit against it. SB1344 stipulates that the Attorney...

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Brewer signs campaign finance cleanup bill

Candidates can officially stop worrying about keeping multiple campaign committees for the primary and general elections, as well as a host of other unforeseen regulations stemming from last year’s campaign...

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You need witchcraft to break that lucky spell

Reaching the same conclusion as the Secretary of State’s Office, the Clean Elections Commission today tossed out a complaint against Horne alleging that he should have listed legal expenses he...

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Space flight bill sails up to governor

A Tucson firm is hoping to launch thrill-seekers toward the edge of space — or maybe somewhere close to that — from Arizona. The company’s effort was boosted this week...

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Plan to spend $250,000 for child welfare audit goes to governor

Arizona lawmakers approved spending thousands of dollars on an external audit of the maligned department of Child Protective Services, a prominent request by Senate President Andy Biggs as the Legislature...

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Attempts at solar property tax resolution fail, lawsuit looms

  An eleventh-hour change to the state’s annual tax reconciliation bill marked the end of attempts to resolve through legislation a struggle over the way Arizona taxes — or exempts...

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Probe documents allegations of mistakes, deceptions at CPS

(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) A paper trail uncovered by Department of Public Safety investigators indicates that a small group of Child Protective Services managers tried to...

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Campaign finance cleanup bill passes with emergency clause

The bizarre saga of a bill intended to fix some unintended consequences of last year’s campaign finance overhaul neared an end after the House overrode the sponsor’s attempt to strip...

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