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Employer sanctions law has migrants thinking of leaving state
Arizona’s tough new employer sanctions law has many illegal immigrants contemplating something they once thought was unthinkable –returning to their home countries to fewer jobs, less money and limited opportunities... […]
Searching for financial freedom
With a little research and discipline, opening a franchised business can help pave a path to increased financial security
Profit or public safety≠
DUI lock manufacturers to see operations increase 30%
How it works
Device takes some training, is tamper-proof, provider says
Bee won’t resign as he considers congressional campaign
Republican Tim Bee has decided to stay in the Legislature while exploring the possibility of running against U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords in the 8th Congressional District.Bee announced the decision on... […]
‘Virtual fence’ in Arizona remains unworkable because of glitch
Because of a continuing software glitch, the first high-tech “virtual fence” at the nation’s borders remains unused, three months after its scheduled debut. Nine 98-foot towers laden with radar, sensors... […]
Napolitano: Transfer of powers’ provision is outdated
Gov. Janet Napolitano says the Arizona Constitution’s “anachronistic” provision that says she loses her gubernatorial authority when absent from the state is the law as written but that reality is... […]
‘Capitol Times’ adds, promotes staff
Elizabeth HyattElizabeth Hyatt is the new display advertising director for Arizona Capitol Times.“I am thrilled to have Liz join our team,” said Ginger Lamb, vice president & publisher of Arizona... […]
Elizabeth Yaquinto: ‘I am so glad that I started my career in the public sector’
What was your first job≠My very first job in high school was as an inventory clerk and cashier for a lumber store. I worked a bunch of odd jobs as... […]
UpClose with Sherri Walton — ‘What we’ve seen is a Band-Aid approach; give them the cheapest pill we can and stabilize them’
Meet Sherri Walton, a local advocate and lobbyist for the mentally ill, who speaks from personal experience. Her bouts with depression, and those of three of her daughters, led the... […]
Requiring charter schools to teach American history to 7th, 8th graders not done by ‘bureaucratic fiat’
As a long-term, strong supporter of charter schools, I was upset at the news a lawsuit was brought against me by five charter schools.A country that does not know its... […]
Governor’s budget plan could put state in precarious position
Like the rest of the nation, the people of Arizona are trying to come to terms with the fact that recent years of economic expansion are being challenged by a... […]
