Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Credit unions reap benefits of conservative investing during economic maelstrom
Arizona’s growth and construction-based economy has both benefitted and hurt financial services businesses such as credit unions. Credit unions in Arizona are sailing along under the radar during these turbulent... […]
Vouchers don’t equal school choice for disadvantaged
Pro-voucher groups, including Arizona’s Goldwater Institute, have labeled the choice by Barack and Michelle Obama to send their children to private school hypocritical. They seem to suggest that the Obamas’... […]
Napolitano’s immigration strategy was largely defense
Republicans, Democrats say she was reluctant to take lead on issue
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... […]
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... […]
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... […]
AZ Supreme Court will hear voucher arguments Dec. 9
The Arizona Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Dec. 13 to decide the future of state voucher programs developed to send developmentally disabled and foster children to schools of... […]
Executive Director McCaffrey says he’s leaving state GOP
Sean McCaffrey, executive director of the Arizona Republican Party, has announced he will be vacating the position at the end of January. “We were successful this election cycle because we... […]
Weiers to head select education reform committee
The man who has been the top-ranking lawmaker in the state House of Representatives for the past four years will head a legislative effort to reform school funding when legislators... […]
Tuition increase will provide $55 million to Arizona universities
State lawmakers already eyeing the money
Fox continues to veil SCA contributors
Paper war rages on as one investigation nears end
More records filed regarding complaint against Republican
Consultant produces a check from Quelland for $1,000