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Capitol Quotes, Dec. 6 2007
“I’m going to be devoting all my time to this so I’m not going to be involved in any kind of partisan politics like I have been in Arizona. I’m... […]
Initiative targets citizenship of foreigners' kids
A proposed ballot initiative to refuse United States’ citizenship to children born from foreign parents residing in Arizona was registered with the Secretary of State’s Office Nov. 30. Under the... […]
Police join feds to tackle immigration
When Alabama state trooper Darryl Zuchelli stopped a van going 18 mph over the speed limit on a routine patrol two months ago, he quickly became part of the federal... […]
Pima County to tighten water rules for developers
Pima County plans to substantially tighten rules requiring developers to show they have adequate water supplies before allowing new homes or businesses to be built. The county is proposing that... […]
Democrat blogger files complaint against Bee with AG
A blogger and Democrat lawyer has filed a complaint against Senate President Tim Bee for allegedly violating the state’s resign to run law. Michael Bryan, who runs www.blogforarizona.com, said he... […]
Filing campaign reports gets easier
Secretary of State Jan Brewer announced on Nov. 28 the state’s campaign finance report filing system will be completely updated and available for use by early January.The upgrade will replace... […]
NCSL forum focuses on immigration
Immigration, education, health care and energy are just four of the issues discussed among the more than 700 legislators from across the country who gathered in Phoenix Nov. 28-30 for... […]
New computer system takes closer look at individual taxpayers
Same taxes, new computerKristine Ward, Department of Revenue deputy director, says the BRITS computer replaces an old system that was not up to handling Internet services and complex tax returns.... […]
Taking care of National Guard families at Christmas
Countless American military personnel deployed overseas will receive Christmas care packages in the coming weeks, but lawmakers and local businesses are teaming up to ensure that the families of Arizona’s... […]
Senator hopes to address adoption delays
There are more than 2,300 children in the state’s foster care system awaiting adoption, and one senator said she and her husband want to bring one — or two —... […]
Officials express concerns over federal sex registry law
Policy-makers and state officers are wary juveniles would be swept up in the registry requirements of a federal law that creates a national database for sex offenders.The prevailing sentiment among... […]
Constitutionality of Clean Elections challenged again
Another Clean Elections challengeInstitute for Justice attorney Tim Keller (left) joins state Treasurer Dean Martin in announcing plans to file an amended lawsuit against the Arizona Cleans Elections law. The... […]
