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Self-Policing: State Bar of Arizona’s lawyer discipline program a mix of successes and challenges
Attorney J. Scott Rhodes of Jennings, Strauss and Salmon, PLC. From billboards to late-night TV ads, Arizonans are bombarded with reminders that when facing legal trouble, finding a lawyer should […]
Arizona 2008 election results
Below are the unofficial results of the Nov. 4 election for Congress, Arizona Corporation Commission, Arizona Senate and Arizona House of Representatives. The results will become official on Dec. 1 […]
Reports: Napolitano tops Obama's list for Homeland Security chief
Governor's Office would not confirm offer
GOP stares down immigration divide
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina – To hear Republican pollster Whit Ayers tell it, the future of the GOP is in serious jeopardy if it can't woo more Hispanic voters […]
New mining institute seen as source for more engineers, better ideas
Arizona House Speaker-elect Kirk Adams told a group of mining officials and academics that mining once went a long way toward underwriting Arizona's economy. "It has been replaced by […]
Napolitano refuses to say whether she'll take on McCain
If Gov. Janet Napolitano is heartbroken over not being named as Barack Obama's attorney general, she isn't showing it. The day after media reports named former Clinton Administration official Eric […]
Burns names Senate committees, chairs
Incoming Senate President Bob Burns has named committees and chairmen for the upcoming legislative session. Senate President-elect Bob Burns has reduced the number of Senate committees and has announced chairmanships for Arizona's […]
Napolitano: Special session wouldn't address full shortfall
Lawmakers eager to fix Arizona's overstretched budget might have to keep their red pens sheathed for now. At a her weekly press briefing on Nov. 19, Gov. Janet Napolitano said budget […]
Maricopa County finishes unofficial ballot tally
Maricopa County Recorder Helen Purcell has posted the final update for the Nov. 4 general election unofficial results after completing the count of provisional and early ballots. "We've tabulated 9,831 […]
House committees, chairmen announced
Incoming House Speaker Kirk Adams has cut the number of House committees to 15 from 18. Speaker-elect Kirk Adams has winnowed the number of committees the Arizona House of Representatives […]
Veterans Mountain to be named in north Phoenix
The Arizona State Board on Geographic and Historic Names voted Nov. 18 to name a mountain in the Phoenix Mountains Preserve "Veterans Mountain." Lanny Brent, 68, a veteran and retired […]
Election results continue to roll in from Maricopa County
The election may be over, but workers at the Maricopa County Recorder's Office are still hard at work verifying and recording the county's provisional and early ballots. County election workers […]
