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Inconsistent application of Prop. 100 triggers legal action
Arizona Chief Justice Ruth McGregor on April 3 ordered a series of legal changes to address revelations that the effects of a successful 2006 initiative forbidding bail for suspected illegal... […]
Kelt Cooper, Arizona Department of Education
Meet the man some have credited with single-handedly improving English education in Nogales Unified School District, which has been ground-zero for the English language learner debate in the Flores v.... […]
Air-show plane operates on fuel made from corn, grain
Pilot has the Edge The Ethanol Edge, an all ethanol-powered aerobatic plane, flies past the University of Phoenix football stadium in Glendale — home to the Arizona Cardinals — on... […]
Harper’s line of questioning angers many during Veteran Home hearings
Not so fastAlan Stephens, a top aide to Governor Napolitano, reacts to Sen. Jack Harper, R-4, co-chairman of a joint House-Senate committee that took testimony on problems with the Arizona... […]
Students rally to demand lawmakers put more cash into financial aid
Rootin’ tootin’ protest Joaquin Rios (center), an Arizona State University junior, holds a sign sounding the rallying cry of a student march that called on lawmakers to increase funding for... […]
EPA says Phoenix’s air too dirty, state must act or feds will
The federal government says the Phoenix area’s air violates a clean-air standard because of unhealthy levels of dust, an expected step that gives Arizona until the end of the year... […]
‘No new taxes’ idea fades
Aim was once to stay out of red; now it’s to expand government’s reach
Lawmaker’s effort to curtail NFL’s press rules fails in committee
A West Valley lawmaker was sacked by a Senate committee, as his effort to curtail the National Football League’s control over media in the Cardinals’ stadium was met with resounding... […]
Chloride, the ‘nation’s most important city’
Predictions that Chloride would rival New York as the nation’s most important city were made with unblushing faces by enthusiastic boosters in 1899. That year, the Arizona-Utah Railroad completed a... […]
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Penny Willrich Awards Penny Willrich will be honored with the 2007 NAACP Roy Wilkins Award at the association’s banquet on April 13. She has received numerous awards and honors for... […]
Capitol Quotes, April 6 2007
Capitol quotes ‘We must continue this dominance over the Senate, not just in good policy, but on the softball diamond, as well.’ — Rep. Andy Biggs, R-22, regarding the annual... […]
