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Capitol Quotes, Oct. 26 2006
CAPITOL QUOTES “We’ve got some, in my opinion, political hacks running in this district… against two normal, grassroots people. They don’t know the details – they only know the rhetoric... […]
Petersen asked if porn site visits could be traced by AG
State Treasurer David Petersen (File photo) Treasurer David Petersen asked two staff members in February if evidence of visits to pornographic Web sites could be sanitized from his computer, sources... […]
Students can earn recycling scholarships
Arizona high school seniors interested in environmental issues have the opportunity to earn college scholarships for in-state schools from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. Under the 2007 Arizona Recycling... […]
Clean Elections suit dropped by GOP candidates
Rep. Cheryl Chase, R-23, and Rep. Russ Jones, R-24 (File photos) The Arizona Republican Party and two of its legislative candidates were set to appear before a Superior Court judge... […]
Pederson, Mitchell get campaign boost from Illinois Sen. Obama
Illinois U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (Photo by Bill Coates) Rising cost of living expenses and a grim foreign policy scenario have created very “sober” American voters, Illinois Democratic Senator Barack... […]
Valley biodiesel plant under construction
Operation hopes to use discarded restaurant deep-fryer oil to make cleaner burning fuel
All Aboard!
Beginning and endingA train exchanges outbound and inbound passengers at the Williams Depot. [photo courtesy of Grand Canyon Railway] The Grand Canyon Railway Company offers five classes of service for... […]
Wage mandate: It will shrink the job pool
Prop. 202, the minimum wage initiative, would raise the statewide minimum wage from $5.15 to $6.75 per hour. Proponents don’t talk much about the other provisions in the proposition, which... […]
Raising wages: It
It’s simple. If you work 40 hours a week, 52 weeks a year, you should not live in poverty…period. In Arizona, we value hard work, which is why in November,... […]
2 GOP congressmen blast minimum wage measure
A ballot initiative to establish a state minimum wage will create havoc for private employers and could set the stage for an increase in identity theft, said two Arizona congressmen... […]
Decision on fixing 9-11 memorial delayed
Commission: Changes, if any, will be discussed after election
Prop. 101 recalculates levy limits set in 1980
It may not be a sexy issue, but a state senator says that if a ballot proposition concerning local property tax rates doesn’t receive voter approval, homeowners in some tax... […]
