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New conservation director says ‘this is a pivotal time’
Thom Hulen, a native Arizonan and veteran of conservation and public policy work in Arizona, has been named the next executive director for the Arizona League of Conservation Voters and... […]
Governor upset over ‘Idol’s’ toothless in Kentucky portrayal
The TV show, “American Idol,” was taken to task by Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher, a Republican, for its depiction of poor Kentuckians in a fund-raising show for a national literacy... […]
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Public relations • Farrell A. Quinlan has been named president of In the Arena Public Affairs, a wholly owned subsidiary of PRfect Media, a Valley public relations firm. Quinlan previously... […]
Capitol Quotes, May 10 2007
Capitol quotes ‘I think there is no plea deal at this point. I think everything goes back to the initial stage.’ — La Paz County Attorney Martin Brannan regarding the... […]
Governor vetoes 2 immigration-related bills
Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano has vetoed several bills, including a proposal to establish a volunteer militia separate from the National Guard and a measure to prohibit the state from accepting... […]
Bill says HOAs can't stop placement of 'for sale' signs
A homeowners association cannot stop a home owner from displaying a “for sale” sign on his or her property under a bill passed by the Senate today. The bill, S1062,... […]
Senate panel OKs bipartisan budget plan
Devilish details JLBC budget director Richard Stavneak outlines differences between House and Senate budgets to members of the Senate Appropriations Committee. Photo by Bill Coates A budget deal negotiated by... […]
Democrats feud as 3 vote for GOP budget in House
Rep. Rios disputes suggestions that he
Senate, House produce competing budgets
Unlike the past two years, which have seen the House and Senate collaborate on budget proposals before negotiating the final terms with the governor, this year there are competing $10.6... […]
Hispanic lawmakers create caucus
Targeting votersSen. Richard Miranda said the Arizona Latino Legislative Foundation plans a retreat in October to set priorities for the next session and the next budget. Hispanic lawmakers formalized their... […]
Employer sanctions bill will be changed to mirror ballot initiative
In order to secure support from the bill’s sponsor, the Senate is forgoing one major overhaul of employer sanctions legislation in favor of another that will make the measure nearly... […]
