Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Ruined Raid on Short Creek
Arizona National Guard troops fed women and children following the 1953 raid on Short Creek. Prior to dawn on a summer morning in 1953, Arizona staged the largest police action... […]
Divided Families: Technology allows separated families to reunite through video
LOS ANGELES — Feliciano left his home in Guatemala late one night while his son and daughter were sleeping.He kissed them both, held his wife one last time and wiped... […]
Divided Families: Video conferencing links people in Latin America to U.S.
GUATEMALA CITY — Gabriel Biguria started Amigo Latino five years ago with one office in Guatemala and another in San Francisco.“It’s basically a business quality service, but what we’re doing... […]
Capitol Café will stay open, though under new management
One rumor wasn’t enough for Joni’s Capitol Café.More than a year ago, rumor had it that the cafeteria was being closed for health-code violations. It was wholly unfounded, as a... […]
Strife over strikers
Senate Republicans divided over handling of strike-everything amendments
Budget-makers eye school construction costs
Conservatives push for GOP-only plan
Hunting lobby secures TIME money
Deal reached in final moments, nonprofit director says
PAC rumored to target pro-sanctions lawmakers
The yellowsheetreport.com reported that the May 20 announcement of the following night’s fundraiser for the Arizonans for Responsible Economic Policy PAC came as a surprise to many, including some of... […]
AZ lobbyists unaffected by campaign purge
Four Arizonans were named in a New York Times story a week ago among 115 lobbyists working to elect John McCain president. The candidate announced last week he was purging... […]
McCain to host possible veeps at Sedona home
The Memorial Day guest list at Sen. John McCain's Arizona home runs to at least three Republicans mentioned as vice presidential running mates, but a top aide said Wednesday that... […]
Prison inmates feel the heat as they fight AZ wildfires
Easy Does It • Matthew Scott watches his step as he makes a haul down a slope made slippery by pine needles and loose soil. Men in bright yellow shirts... […]
The Disenfranchised
Trials and tribulations of life after prison in Arizona