Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Universities checking legal status of students under Prop 300
The University of Arizona has reviewed the legal status of 877 students identified as potentially ineligible for in-state tuition under a state law aimed at illegal immigrants, but cleared most... […]
Napolitano wants cuts, borrowing to balance budget
Gov. Janet Napolitano has released long-awaited details to a plan she initially proposed in September to rectify a mounting deficit that some predict will reach $1 billion, proposing a combination... […]
State Bar dismisses complaint against Romley
Romley hints that the filing was politically motivated
Drunk boaters could see same penalties as drunk motorists
Sen. Gray says she
Arizona Capitol Times names new managing editor
Matt Bunk of Gilbert has been named managing editor of the Arizona Capitol Times. “Matt is a talented journalist who has a strong background in business and political news —... […]
O’Halleran wants to change water-conservation law
Says 100-year adequacy requirement should require majority, not unanimous, decision
Bill Hansel ‘We receive approximately 18,000 applications each year and fill approximately 100 openings each month’
Bill Hansel is the Pima County Human Resources Division manager, where he oversees the Recruitment, Selection and Employment Rights Divisions. In general, how does the recruitment process work for Pima... […]
Arizona Dems see 2008 as chance to expand on ’06 gains
The political math has been pretty simple in recent decades when it came to Arizona’s U.S. House delegation: more Republicans than Democrats. But that changed in 2006 when Democrats captured... […]
Arizona joins lawsuit over auto emissions
Arizona has joined California in a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that attempts to give states the authority to enact laws limiting automobile pollution that are more restrictive... […]
State Bar Dismissed Complaint Against Romley
The State Bar of Arizona disclosed on Jan. 2 that it has declined to pursue an investigation into the billing practices of former Maricopa County Attorney Rick Romley after a complaint... […]
2007: Year in Review
If 2007 at the Arizona Capitol had to be summed up in two words, those words would be “employer sanctions.”No other issue dominated Arizona’s political landscape like the debate over... […]