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Senate President-elect Burns seen as fiscal hawk, centralizes power
Senate President-elect Bob Burns chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee in 2008. He has pledged to make the budget his No. 1 priority during the upcoming session. There are plenty of... […]
Napolitano will continue requests for Guard at border
Gov. Janet Napolitano said she will continue to request that the federal government to put National Guard troops back on the U.S.-Mexico border to help curb illegal immigration.Asked about remarks... […]
‘Light’s Golden Jubilee’
Thomas Edison circa 1880, probably within a year after he had is first successful experiments with the light bulb. More than 7,000 Arizona residents celebrated “Light’s Golden Jubilee” in downtown... […]
Medicare says ‘no’ to medical errors
Experts say plan might do more harm than good
Program teaches and learns to be lean
A federally funded business-productivity program is forced to practice what it preaches
Infrared light, microns and oscillating filaments — measuring the air we breathe
Most people know air pollution when they see it. From a high point, they can look out across greater Phoenix and see the brown cloud they’re taking in with every... […]
Only known SCA member snubs investigator’s demands
Fox refuses to give up names, says group not bound by campaign finance laws
Cronkite/Eight Poll: Arizonans likely to spend less this holiday season
Adding to the bleak outlook for holiday sales, a Cronkite/Eight Poll released Nov. 25 found that more than half of Arizonans expect to spend less than last year."Our poll really bears... […]
State unemployment at highest level in nearly six years
Arizona's unemployment rate reached 6.1 percent in October, the highest level in nearly six years, as the retail industry experienced a slowdown not seen since the recession of 1982, the... […]
Burns says special session likely in mid-December
A special legislative session to bridge at least part of a $1.2 billion budget gap could be called before Christmas, the next Senate president told a civic group. Senate President-elect... […]
Weiers hospitalized briefly
Arizona Speaker of the House Jim Weiers was hospitalized earlier this month for complications related to a digestive disorder known as diverticulitis. The Phoenix Republican, 55, was admitted Nov. 16... […]
Only known SCA member snubs investigator’s demands
Fox refuses to give up names, says group not bound by campaign finance laws
