Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
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... […]
Pesquiera undergoes gall bladder surgery
Another state senator has been missing legislative action because of health concerns. Sen. Charlene Pesquiera, a Democrat from Oro Valley, is recovering from a gall bladder surgery. A spokesperson for... […]
Democrats push for action on mortgage fraud, housing crisis
Report shows Arizona at top of list for foreclosures
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Sen. Hillary Clinton The yellowsheetreport.com on May 30 reported on Barack Obama’s and Hillary Clinton’s Arizona fundraising heavyweights. The following four Arizona individuals have cumulatively raised at least $350,000 for... […]
Goldwater Institute’s op-ed ran afoul of group’s principles
I am responding to the commentary by Nick Dranias of the Goldwater Institute titled “Regulating HOAs Violates Freedom of Contract” (printed in its entirety below). I was surprised that as... […]
MPAC study: Phoenix not on world radar
Blending In • Thomas Sevcik of international consulting firm Arthesia walked among the crowd during his presentation to community leaders and friends of the arts at the Repositioning Greater Phoenix... […]
Lawmakers push awareness of animal homelessness
Homeless Animals • Rep. Chad Campbell, D-14, pokes his finger into a dog cage during a tour of the Maricopa County Animal Care and Control Center during a tour on... […]
U.S. Mint releases Arizona state quarter
Arizona Keepsake • Chloe Craft, 3, of Phoenix, shows off her shiny new Arizona quarter. The release of Arizona's combo design featuring the Grand Canyon and a Saguaro cactus means... […]
Arizona environmentalist fights to give animals ‘a place to live’
Robin Silver Think of an outspoken environmental advocate, and the name Robin Silver comes to mind. He co-founded the Center for Biological Diversity, which has used the Endangered Species Act... […]