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Trade and Professional Associations Directory
The first edition of Arizona Capitol Times’ Trade & Professional Associations Directory combines a comprehensive list of the state’s organizations, representing everybody from air conditioning contractors to the Arizona Tourism... […]
Backers of ‘multimodal’ initiative hope to tap new revenue
Coalition seeks one-cent sales tax for transportation
Guest-worker proposal would face ‘20 amendments’
The proposal to set up a guest-worker program in Arizona has drawn fire from Republicans, who say it would undercut local workers and add uncompensated care to the health system.Republicans... […]
The bleeding heart and school choice — a match made in heaven
Students with special needs, such as those with learning disabilities or in foster care, should have access to learning environments best suited to their particular educational requirements.This statement may sound... […]
Turning a blind eye≠
DES independent-living services rated high, but rare
Utilities back bill to halt ‘clean-car’ rules, but not for that reason
Major Arizona utilities have pushed for a bill to kill rules limiting greenhouse-gas emissions, an apparent reversal of earlier support for a state “clean-car” program.The Arizona Department of Environment Quality... […]
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ChambersAnnika Jackson, vice president of the Enchantment Group, has been named to the Sedona Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Jackson also serves as vice president and managing director of... […]
Parents of dead soldier sue Flagstaff T-shirt distributor
The parents of a U.S. soldier killed in Iraq have filed a federal lawsuit in Tennessee seeking $10 million from Flagstaff merchant Dan Frazier over his refusal to remove their son's name from T-shirts sold on his company's... […]
New tax on liquor dead for now
Two years after helping usher in the largest tobacco tax in state history to fund children's healthcare programs, Arizona's liquor industry found itself the target of a similar levy. ... […]
Arizona Democrats to hold convention this weekend
Democrats in Arizona will hold their state convention Saturday in Phoenix to pick the last two of 11 superdelegates and its remaining pledged delegates in preparation for the August national... […]
Arizona Supreme Court rejects death-row appeal
On April 21, the Arizona Supreme Court unanimously rejected an appeal from a Tucson man sentenced to death for killing police officer Patrick Hardesty in 2003. John Montenegro Cruz... […]
Governor now must decide on rules bills
Two bills that would reestablish a committee to enforce rules and regulations are awaiting the governor's signature after the second passed the Senate on April 21. The Administrative Rules... […]
