Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
‘We feel much better’
With Renzi’s exit from congressional race, GOP breathes ‘sigh of relief’
On Child Protective Services: ‘I’m going into these hearings with an open mind’
Much like the legendary swallows of San Juan Capistrano arriving in California each spring, September for many reasons is when legislators begin returning to the Capitol.Stakeholder meetings are scheduled, interim... […]
Matt Silverman: ‘We help spread the good news and put bad news in perspective’
Matt Silverman is the director of public relations and a crisis communications expert at R&R Partners in Phoenix. What was your first job≠I worked the grill and the fryer at... […]
‘Flores’ lawyer wants new fines, seeks 30-day deadline for Legislature to act
By Paul DavenportThe Associated Press A lawyer for people challenging the adequacy of state funding for programs for students learning English told a federal judge in Tucson on Aug. 27... […]
‘Flores’ lawyer wants new fines, seeks 30-day deadline for Legislature to act (5857)
BA lawyer for people challenging the adequacy of state funding for programs for students learning English told a federal judge in Tucson on Aug. 27 that the Legislature should be... […]
Phoenix streets in black & white
Homeless patrol practices diplomacy, not confrontation
NewsPeople
BoardsBarbara Rodriguez Mundell, Maricopa County Superior Court presiding judge, was elected to serve a three-year term that began on June 28 on the board of directors for the National Center... […]
Capitol Quotes, Aug. 30 2007
Capitol quotes“A couple of things are very, very clear here. One is that obviously Giffords is very, very scared about legitimately running against Tim Bee.’ — GOP spokesman Brett Mecum.... […]
Volunteers connect interests with altruism
Plus, they get perks like show admissions, zoo discounts
Lawmakers seek CPS changes, transparency, to protect kids
State lawmakers are likely to propose more transparency and other changes for state Child Protective Services after a rare public hearing on CPS’ handling of pending or closed cases in... […]
National report on child welfare in Arizona is not based on facts
As state legislators and co-chairs of the Arizona Children’s Caucus we feel compelled to respond to the report on the state’s child welfare system. “Perennial Panic” was released Aug. 20... […]
Navajo Bridge at Marble Canyon
The Navajo Bridge was built in 1929 to accommodate travelers through the Grand Canyon. An enormous hole in the ground called the Grand Canyon, and the Colorado River which runs... […]