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State budget
Sen. Bob Burns The Yellow Sheet Report posted a story June 30 stating that Sen. Bob Burns says he sees no sun on the horizon for the state’s financial picture.From... […]
This week on the presidential campaign trail
JULY 1Obama to expand Bush’s faith-based programs ZANESVILLE, Ohio — Taking a page from President Bush, Democrat Barack Obama said he wants to expand White House efforts to steer social... […]
TIME files signatures for transportation measure
The Secretary of State’s Office on July 2 received an estimated 250,000 voter signatures to help qualify a measure that is expected to raise $42.6 billion for transportation and other... […]
Business-led sanctions initiative filed, competing measure dead
Supporters of a business-led initiative to change the state’s employer sanctions law filed more than 284,000 petition signatures July 1 in an effort to let voters decide the issue in... […]
McCain tells Phoenix supporters he’s the ‘underdog’
McCain’s Proxy • Sen. Jon Kyl takes questions from reporters after speaking at the grand opening of Sen. John McCain’s Southwest regional campaign headquarters in Phoenix on June 27. Kyl... […]
Business groups give lawmakers an e-lashing
Hot Seats • A panel of legislators spoke to the business community during the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce’s 2008 Legislative Wrap-up Breakfast June 30 at the Pointe Hilton Squaw... […]
Tom out; two other Navajo candidates survive challenge
P.O Boxes • Congressional candidate Mary Kim Titla joins a dozen others at a news conference June 25 to speak out against a challenge to nominating petitions signed by Navajo... […]
New law puts the brakes on some teen driving
Reining in teen drivers • Wes Patterson, division chief for Phoenix Fire Department, spoke in favor a new law requiring more restrictive licenses for motorists under 18. He spoke at... […]
The rule of lawmaking gets tricky
The Wait • With sine die a day away, Rep. Cloves Campbell Jr. (center), D-16, of Phoenix keeps his seat as other House members mill about the floor during a... […]
DeSimone expected to resign; Dems in trouble
Mark and Mali • Rep. Mark DeSimone, D-11, of Phoenix (center) had his wife, Mali, (right) as a guest on the House floor June 26. Later that evening, he was... […]
