Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Medical Choice initiative will improve health care
On Nov. 4, Arizonans have the opportunity to make a key decision about their rights. Proposition 101, the Freedom of Choice in Health Care Act, secures your right to spend... […]
Leff vs. Wallack part 2 in Senate District 11
Democrat upstart is back after narrow loss in 2006
Budget, economy the focus of candidates for House District 17
District 17 included a couple of the most closely watched races of the 2006 election season when Republicans held only a slight registration advantage and Democrats were fired up. It... […]
Prop. 101 could hamstring future health care reform
The Arizona Academy of Family Physicians (AzAFP) opposes Proposition 101, the Medical Choice for Arizona initiative. Family physicians are on the front line of medical care. We see daily the... […]
An open letter to Jack LaSota
I was disturbed by the robo-call campaign message you left on my home phone earlier this month. You told me that you are a former attorney general and chief law... […]
Democrat challenger targets GOP House incumbents in District 21
Representatives Steve Yarborough and Warde Nichols of District 21 have a lot in common. The two conservative legislators both took office in 2002, their voting records are nearly identical, and... […]
Sperling drops $500,000 into well-funded fight against Prop. 105
Millions spent to support, oppose Majority Rules initiative
State needs sales pitch for millions of old tires
Arizona is about to test the market for 10 million tires. They won’t be much good for cross-country trips. The tires— all used and piled to the sky— now sit... […]
Up Close with Lynne Weaver
Chairwoman of failed Prop. 13 Arizona proposal will try again
Madison District parents wary of school redistricting
Dozens of Arizona’s independent school districts could benefit greatly from a November ballot proposal to merge more than 70 districts into fewer and larger entities, representatives of the Valley’s business... […]
A growing trend: Arizona relaxes MMA fighting laws
Arizona relaxes MMA fighting laws