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Harper fires back; ethics committee to discuss complaint
State Sen. Jack Harper has issued a formal response to an ethics complaint filed against him by a colleague, and the Senate Ethics Committee will meet next week to decide... […]
Homebuilders group files suit to block initiative
Supporters of an initiative dubbed the Homeowners' Bill of Rights will have to fight to see their measure printed on the 2008 ballot after a group representing homebuilders filed a... […]
Dems accuse Schweikert of filing violation
The Arizona Democratic Party attacked Republican congressional candidate Dave Schweikert for missing the July 15 FEC filing deadline, something Schweikert spokesman Bill Conner said is a non-story. State Democrat Party... […]
Saban blasts Arpaio, outlines plan to attack street crime
Former Buckeye Police Chief Dan Saban on July 22 unveiled a broad attack against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and released details of a plan he'd use to take on... […]
Allies of Phoenix mayor battle recall effort
It's a political oddity: A TV commercial extolling the public safety record of a sitting mayor, except the spot isn't explicitly soliciting votes and the politician isn't scheduled to appear... […]
Navajo Council to meet for summer session
WINDOW ROCK – The Navajo Nation Council's summer session starts Monday, and among the items to be considered are a ban on the use of commercial tobacco, more than $13... […]
Cheuvront files ethics complaint against Harper
A Democratic senator from Phoenix has filed an ethics complaint against a Republican colleague. The complaint deals with the events on June 27, when Sen. Jack Harper of Surprise was... […]
Verschoor, Farnsworth spar over Eloy bill, missed votes and taxpayer-funded elections
Like two equally skilled prizefighters, Thayer Verschoor and Eddie Farnsworth saved their best punches until the end. The exchanges were short, but impactful. Who came out bloodier will be decided... […]
3 generations of photographers in the Old Pueblo
Buehman Studio pictured in the early 1880s. Henry Buehman sits behind a counter on the right. Arriving in Tucson seven years before the railroad, frontier photographer Henry Buehman captured the... […]
Spotlight on… Rep. Mark Anderson
Most of the things Rep. Mark Anderson has done in his life have resulted from the worldview he gained while questioning the existence of God as a child and his... […]
DCCC reserves millions in AZ ad time
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has reserved $3.4 million in advertising time in two Arizona districts, flexing its financial muscle at a time when national Republicans do not have the... […]
Goddard: House not allowed to pay for voucher programs
An effort to use excess funding in the state House of Representatives’ account to pay for a pair of school-voucher programs that were cut to fill a $2 billion budget... […]
