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Senate announces statutory committee assignments
Senate President-elect Bob Burns has announced the members of the 2009-2010 statutory committees. Now, all standing and statutory committee assignments have been announced for the 49th Legislature. House Speaker-elect Kirk […]
Tuition program approved, cash is not
TUCSON – The Arizona Board of Regents has signed off on a plan to provide qualified low-income students with free tuition at any of the state's three public universities. Although […]
Arizona officials snuff out anti-smoking ads
A last-minute decision by Arizona officials has snuffed out a series of anti-smoking television commercials aimed at teens and children. The ads were the centerpiece of a $900,000 campaign, paid […]
Manufacturers to discuss how to improve Arizona industry
Government and industry leaders will meet Dec. 9 to discuss Arizona's declining manufacturing industry at the Governor's Manufacturing Summit at the Hyatt Regency. Manufacturing in the state has declined for […]
Napolitano has built moderate immigration record
Janet Napolitano did not begin her tenure as Arizona's governor focused on immigration, but she gradually built a record of trying to confront the state's vast border woes. As President-elect […]
Attorney General to argue police search case at U.S. Supreme Court
The Arizona Attorney General's Office will urge the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 9 to overturn a Court of Appeals decision limiting police power to search passengers in cars during […]
SCA fined $315,000 for non-disclosure
Capt. Joel Fox, who works for Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, is the only known member of the group called SCA (Sheriff’s Command Association). The Maricopa County Attorney's Office has ordered […]
Flagstaff homeless shelters filling to capacity
FLAGSTAFF – At least two emergency homeless shelters in Flagstaff are having to turn people away at night this winter as the recession deepens and despite the recent addition of […]
House committee assignments announced
Speaker-elect Kirk Adams has announced the members of the 15 House standing committees for the 49th Legislature. Adams's office also released the names of the members of the 2009-2010 statutory […]
Brewer names Tyne chief of staff, announces transition team
Secretary of State Jan Brewer announced the members of her transition team as she prepares to replace Gov. Janet Napolitano, who was asked to join President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet. According […]
Brewer: tax hikes not off the table
As the transition from Janet Napolitano's administration to Jan Brewer's officially began, the secretary of state appeared to take some parting shots at the outgoing governor's policies, saying the […]
Republicans optimistic about incoming Brewer administration
For years, Jan Brewer worked to create a lieutenant governor position for Arizona, one that would ensure that any governor who left office early would be replaced with a member […]
