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Napolitano seeks public input on budget crisis via Web site
Second-guessing elected officials isn't just for venting steam anymore. It may be a way to save the state some money as lawmakers try to figure out Arizona's budget crunch. Gov.... […]
Budget deficit grows again
Legislative economists have said the deficit for the current fiscal year could be a little more than a billion dollars, but the state's top finance official says the new estimate... […]
Dems accuse GOP of fundraising fraud
The Arizona Democratic Party is accusing the Arizona Republican Party of “engaging in large-scale campaign finance fraud” by accepting illegal contributions and unlawfully using them to fund attacks on Democratic... […]
Clean Elections matching funds safe, for now
The distribution of matching funds to publicly funded candidates will continue throughout the remainder of the 2008 general election, according to a federal judge’s order. Although the funds, which are... […]
Game and Fish panel reaffirms commitment to wild wolves in Arizona
Terry Johnson, endangered species coordinator for the Arizona Game and Fish Department, gives the Game and Fish Commission a rundown on the 26-year history of the Mexican gray wolf recovery... […]
Dem poll shows Lord leading
WASHINGTON – Phoenix attorney Bob Lord leads incumbent Republican Congressman John Shadegg by a single point in Arizona's newly competitive 3rd Congressional District, a new poll conducted for the Democratic... […]
State GOP digs deep for Arpaio, goes cheap on legis. races
With legislative elections expected to be nail-bitingly close, the state’s top Republican Party official is drawing fire from within his own ranks after using more than $50,000 of the GOP’s... […]
Judge delays decision on halting Clean Elections funding
Candidates running under the banner of Clean Elections could find themselves forced to collect private contributions for the remainder of the 2008 election cycle if a federal judge rules in... […]
Napolitano orders review on state expenses over $50,000
Schools, universities will have to trim own costs
Prop. 101 a pre-emptive strike on universal health care
At a debate sponsored by a Phoenix chapter of The Federalist Society, four physicians speak about the pros and cons of Prop. 101, the Medical Choice for Arizona Initiative. From... […]
Thompson to join Bee, Schweikert for fundraisers
Former Tennessee senator and Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson will attend two fundraisers for Republican congressional candidates later this month.Thompson will speak at an Oct. 22 fundraiser for 8th Congressional... […]
A Daunting Challenge: Saban says he can beat Arpaio
Despite history and conventional wisdom, Saban says he can beat Arpaio
