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State senator: WTC destroyed by bombs, not just planes
Karen Johnson is no stranger to conspiracy theories. The Republican state Senator from Mesa has contended over the years that fluoride, for example, should be removed from water supply and... […]
Sen. Jake Flake, a Snowflake rancher, dies
Sergeant at Arms for the Arizona Senate Joe Kubacki places a wreath at the desk of the late Sen. Jake Flake, who served in the state Legislature from 1997 until... […]
Arizona Dems would take hit if Gov. Napolitano leaves early
If Barack Obama picks Gov. Janet Napolitano as his running mate or she joins his Cabinet, other Arizona Democrats likely won't be cheering. A Democrat who has drawn national attention... […]
Governor vetoes school employee code, new state board
Gov. Janet Napolitano vetoed a proposal Friday that would have required the state Board of Education to recommend a code of conduct for school employees. The Democratic governor says most... […]
Former Navajo delegate dead at 90
WINDOW ROCK – Former Navajo Nation Council delegate Alfred Halona was remembered during a funeral service June 7 at Rollie Mortuary in Gallup, N.M. Navajo Council Speaker Lawrence T. Morgan says Halona... […]
Wyoming guardsman indicted in theft of border fence material
TUCSON – A Wyoming air national guardsman has been indicted for allegedly stealing and selling scrap metal from the border fence construction project. Authorities arrested Master Sgt. Robert Kelley, of... […]
ASDB head's employment status up for review
The governing board for the state's schools for deaf and blind students will review the employment status of the school's superintendent, a move that comes roughly two months after he lobbied against... […]
Gov. Napolitano signs DUI bill
Gov. Janet Napolitano has signed a DUI bill that will increase penalties for driving and boating under the influence. Napolitano signed H2643 into law on June 6. The House passed the... […]
Funeral arrangements set for late Sen. Jake Flake
Funeral arrangements have been scheduled for the late Sen. Jake Flake, R-Snowflake, as follows: Viewing: Thursday, June 12, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Pioneer Park LDS Chapel (located... […]
Gillespie Dam
A convoy of cars traverses the precarious apron of Gillespie Dam. Gillespie Dam was an extreme obstacle to travelers trying to go from Phoenix to Gila Bend and on to... […]
Regulating HOAs violates freedom of contract
The Arizona Senate is considering a bill that would regulate homeowner associations by imposing government mandates on HOA contracts.This bill runs afoul of freedom of contract, the principle that the... […]
Grijalva to place two immigration bills in the hopper
U.S. Rep. Raul Grijalva said he will introduce a pair of bills to expedite citizenship for active duty military who are not U.S. citizens, hasten permanent resident status for their... […]
