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Bee to announce intentions Saturday
Senate President Tim Bee said Jan. 16 that he will make a decision whether to run for Congress over the weekend, a move that puts an end to his exploratory... […]
Panel approves vehicle-tax break for some seniors
A legislative panel has approved a measure that exempts senior citizens from paying a vehicle-license tax for one vehicle, as long as they are eligible for property-tax protection. The exemption... […]
Sen. Waring introduces bill to ban frivolous ads
A state senator is pursuing legislation that would bar the use of public money for commercials starring elected officials and questioned the effectiveness and legitimacy of such advertisements. The bill,... […]
Gov. tells lawmakers to focus on improvement, not deficit
Proposes free in-state tuition by 2012
AGs push for increased safety on Myspace.com
Terry Goddard and 49 other attorneys general have entered into an agreement with social networking giant Myspace.com to continue the push for enhanced safety measures meant to protect children from... […]
Democrat leader presses ahead with Arizona-only guest-worker program
Arzberger says state needs workers
With win, McCain has clearest path to victory
By Reid WilsonArizona Capitol Times correspondentNASHUA, New Hampshire — Eight years ago, insurgent candidate John McCain won a huge boost when Granite State voters gave him a wide victory over... […]
Penalty proposed: Miss votes, lose pay
No vote, no pay.That will be the rule for lawmakers if a bill proposed by a West Valley representative is passed. Rep. Jerry Weiers says he’s hoping it will result... […]
Ex-chamber lobbyist, lawmaker debate sanctions
As two advocates on opposing sides of the controversial employer sanctions law sparred over its merits and repercussions in a Valley Citizens League forum last week, they focused on one... […]
DEQ prepares greenhouse-gas emission rules for cars
Draft rules on regulating greenhouse-gas tailpipe emissions are ready for public comment, according to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality.DEQ has crafted the rules to match California standards, which depart... […]
Revenue from photo enforcement should support traffic safety programs
Late last year, the Arizona Department of Public Safety announced that the use of mobile and fixed photo-radar technology will be expanded on highways throughout Arizona in an effort to... […]
A kick in the pants for delinquent youth?
Somewhat over fifty years ago (has the statute of limitations run out?) I found a way to get a bottle of soda out of a certain vending machine on the... […]
