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Prop. 102 campaign raises a whopping $7M
Supporters of the constitutional amendment to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman won't have a difficult time getting their message across with just a few... […]
Senate votes to pass bailout bill, House up next
The U.S. Senate on Oct. 1 approved a $700 billion bailout bill aimed at shoring up the nation's failing financial industry. The bill will now go to the House of Representatives, which... […]
Senate to vote on bailout bill tonight
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote tonight on a revised proposal for a $700 billion bailout of the nation's financial industry, just two days after the House of Representatives... […]
Economists to lawmakers: Worst is yet to come for Arizona
Economist Elliott Pollack tells an informal assembly of state lawmakers that Arizona in is for a rough ride economically. Arizona is in for a rough economic ride in the foreseeable... […]
Napolitano says '09 deficit between $320 million and $800 million
A thousand drops in the bucket, along with one large rainstorm, are some of the ideas that Gov. Janet Napolitano is proposing to help get Arizona's budget out of the... […]
Charges filed against attorney who smuggled drugs into jail
Jason John Keller Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard on Oct. 1 announced charges have been filed in Maricopa County Superior Court against a Valley defense attorney accused of smuggling heroin... […]
Poll: McCain's lead slipping in Arizona
Sen. Barack Obama seems to be closing the gap in Arizona as the number of undecided voters shrinks, according to a statewide poll that shows Sen. John McCain holding a... […]
Thomas, Arpaio launch joint TV campaign
The county's sheriff and top prosecutor will begin a joint television campaign in hopes of furthering their bids for reelection. The 30-second campaign commercial is set to begin airing tonight... […]
Pelosi to head up fundraiser for Kirkpatrick, Lord
Two Democratic candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives will be getting some help from one of the party's biggest names. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will attend a fundraiser on Oct. 6 for... […]
McCain says Obama policies will deepen recession
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Lagging in the polls, Republican presidential candidate John McCain unleashed a blistering attack on his Democratic rival, saying the race comes down to a simple question: ”Country... […]
Prosecutor named to probe US attorneys' firings
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Michael Mukasey has appointed a prosecutor to pursue possible criminal charges against Republicans who were involved in the controversial firings of U.S. attorneys. His move follows the leading... […]
Phoenix to get nearly $40 million housing grant
The city of Phoenix is getting a nearly $40 million grant from a housing and economic recovery law passed by Congress during the summer. The money could be used to... […]
