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Up Close with Barbara McCullough-Jones
Gay-rights activist seeks a more tolerant Arizona
District 1 Senate GOP primary
O’Halleran of Sedona vs. Pierce of Prescott in battle of the locales
Arizona vs. the world — raising the bar for our 21st century learners
Remember when the U.S. was threatened by the Russian space program in the early 1960s≠ What did we do≠ We pledged to put a man on the moon within that […]
Program places soldiers at head of class
Student-teacher • John Scheuer, director of Arizona’s Troops to Teachers program, decided he wanted to teach after getting out of the Navy. After graduating from ASU, his first stop was […]
Young Arts gives children a real chance to show their creativity
Some Paint, a Brush and a Little Help • Phoenix artist Tom Cooper gives encouragement and instruction to young artists Robert Caroll (left) and Francisco Ramirez, both patients at Phoenix […]
The ‘ugliest man in Arizona’
John C. Phillips John C. Phillips was elected governor of Arizona on the coattails of the presidential election landslide of Herbert Hoover in 1928. He was the ninth governor, but […]
Napolitano says Obama hasn't vetted her for VP
Gov. Janet Napolitano says Barack Obama's campaign has not requested any personal or professional information from her to evaluate her as a vice presidential candidate. Napolitano had been mentioned earlier […]
Medical Choice is back
A citizens' ballot initiative seeking to enshrine Arizonans' right to choose their own health-care plans and treatment is likely to appear on the 2008 ballot after a county judge ruled Aug. […]
Goddard sues county over base development
Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard has filed a lawsuit against Maricopa County alleging it is failing to comply with a state law designed to protect Luke Air Force Base from […]
Homeowners' Bill of Rights survives legal challenge
The Homeowners' Bill of Rights initiative will remain on the ballot, as a Maricopa Superior Court judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by a home construction trade group that claimed […]
State trust land reform initiative in peril
A committee supporting a ballot measure that aims to reform state trust land laws could soon join several other committees in court, as Maricopa County officials have determined that a […]
Ethics panel dismisses complaint against Harper
The Senate Ethics Committee has dismissed the complaint against Sen. Jack Harper of Surprise. On Aug. 12, The committee members voted strictly along partisan lines, with the three Republican members for […]
