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Gov. Brewer signs GOP budget after late-night passage by lawmakers
House Speaker Kirk Adams (second from left) listens from his desk on the House floor as other GOP members discuss the 2009 budget fix. From left are Reps. Andy Tobin, […]
Pullen elected RNC treasurer
State Republican Party Chairman Randy Pullen was elected treasurer of the Republican National Committee Jan. 30 in Washington, D.C., by a vote of 87-74 over Louis Pope of Maryland, according […]
University students, presidents protest big hits to higher ed
Christopher Kiefer joined the crowd — some 2,000 Arizona college students protesting proposed budget cuts to state universities.He carried a sign that stated “no more cuts.” It showed Lilliputian-size lawmakers […]
McCaffrey joining Blue Point consulting firm
After spending the past 12 years spread out over nearly as many states, Sean McCaffrey is ready to settle down in Arizona.McCaffrey, who recently stepped down after a two-year stint […]
State buildings on Adams ‘tagged’ repeatedly with graffiti
The 1800 block of W. Adams Street has recently been a favorite target of “tag” graffiti artists. In one week, four reports of graffiti were filed with Arizona Capitol Police, […]
AZ residents value schools; tell your legislators
Arizona citizens value our schools and the education that our children receive, and our state budget should reflect that value.In this time of economic crisis and a state budget deficit, […]
Bennett sworn in as secretary of state
In the same crowded hall where Jan Brewer took her oath as secretary of state six years ago, former Senate President Ken Bennett was officially sworn in as her replacement.About […]
ASU mandates unpaid leave for all employees
All Arizona State University employees will be placed on a rotating, unpaid leave of absence between now and the end of June to help the university meet required cuts of […]
AZ utilities plan to expand efficiency programs
Federal stimulus package includes $30 billion in additional funding
Tombstone’s Lady of the Rose
Ethel Robertson Macia, at age two. The Arcade Inn, one of the first adobe buildings constructed in Tombstone, was originally built merely to serve as an office and a boarding […]
Changes coming for bill on state Treasurer’s legal counsel
Crump says amendment needed after House committee hearing
DeRose to Washington; L’Ecuyer to Ziemba Waid
The exodus of Arizona Democrats to Washington, D.C., continued as state party spokeswoman Emily DeRose announced that she is leaving her post. Another high-profile Democrat, former Gov. Janet Napolitano’s spokeswoman, […]
