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DOA overseeing treasury operations
Department of Administration Director Bill Bell (File photo) Acting on statutory authority, the Department of Administration on Friday began oversight of day-to-day operations at the Treasurer’s Office, DOA Director Bill... […]
Top billing to typos: Ballot blunders abound
While everyone is worried about high-tech glitches fouling the vote counts this Election Day, some of the biggest fumbles on the way to the ballot box are turning out to... […]
25 states have enacted consumer protection for gift cards
It has taken a few years, but state legislatures are catching up with glitches in the popularity of gift cards, the quick-fix solution for those too befuddled or time-pressed to... […]
Ruling to come from state high court on new self defense law
The Arizona Supreme Court on Oct. 23 agreed to rule on whether a new state law on self defense applied to a murder defendant who was awaiting trial when changes... […]
Appellate court ruling overturned; voter ID rules no longer on hold
With preparations for the general election already well under way, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling has Arizona election officials once again gearing up to require voters to present identification when... […]
Three ideas for corporate giving
It is no secret that chocolate is an easy sell. Information from the California Academy of Sciences Natural History Museum’s “Chocolate” exhibit provides proof. It claims that Americans spend $13... […]
State agency giving: Basic & nominal
Working for the state of Arizona for more than a year, Mary, 27, says gift-giving in her office is infrequent. When gifts are doled out by the boss, state employee... […]
Corporate giving standards put in writing
It’s safe to say that Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, based in Phoenix, and its four subsidiaries, Arizona Public Service, SunCor Development Company, APS Energy Services and El Dorado Investment Company,... […]
The Rules…
Senate and House Rules The following conduct rules regarding legislators’ acceptance of gifts and money are excerpted from the Arizona State Legislature’s Web site, www.azleg.state.az.us, under the “rules” tab. While... […]
Was story news or gossip
Upon finishing your recent article on Prop. 204, I was a little confused as to whether this was a news article or a gossip column? Smashed windows, federal agents, death... […]
Prop. 204 opponents are the vandals
Opponents of Prop. 204 have consistently polled at a meager 16 percent, primarily because their argument is so fringe. Who wouldn’t agree that common sense and basic decency mandate that... […]
Extremist groups are not involved in Prop. 204
Arizona Capitol Times’ recent coverage of the Prop. 204 campaign (I am a supporter and a paid consultant in favor of passage) raised a number of important journalistic questions. The... […]
