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New medical school aims to address doctor shortage
At a ceremony Tuesday marking the opening of the new Phoenix campus for the University of Arizona medical school, UofA President Robert Shelton reaches out across his predecessor, Peters Likens,... […]
Goddard to ask Supreme Court to allow voter ID law
Attorney General Terry Goddard (File photo) Following a refusal of a federal appeals court to reconsider its decision to block Arizona’s voter identification requirements until further notice, Attorney General Terry... […]
Dems say Republicans dodging debates
Several Democrat legislative candidates say their Republican opponents have stifled democracy by avoiding public debates that would allow voters to make informed choices at the polls in November. “As a... […]
Panel to review 9/11 memorial messages
A panel that oversaw Arizona’s memorial to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, will re-examine the language of some of the monument’s inscriptions after a hail of criticism, the... […]
Trends in state legislatures
2006 is year of surpluses; all but 10 states awash in money
About a Bill: Defibrillators; Good Samaritans
Rep. Doug Quelland Donating defibrillators: Law removes liability, gets to ‘heart of the matter’ What the new law does: Prevents individuals and nonprofits that donate defibrillators from being held liable... […]
Ruling: Fire districts can impose construction fees
State law lets fire districts impose fees on new construction to help offset costs of providing emergency services, a state appellate court has ruled. The Court of Appeals reversed a... […]
Confidential medical board information leaked
Attorney general asked to investigate materials sent to reporter
Lawmakers have received 3 raises, not 2
I have two problems with your story on Prop. 302. Lawmakers seek 50% salary hike—again, Sept. 29 First, lawmakers don’t determine whether our salary hike should be on the ballot.... […]
Candidate calls on treasurer to resign
The repeated allegations of fraud and conflict of interest against the current state treasurer have hurt the office, our state, and are an embarrassment to all Arizonans. Treasurer’s board nixes... […]
Emerge trains, mentors potential candidates
Rep. Bob Stump’s recent letter quoted an Emerge Arizona graduate who was speaking about the priorities of the Republican-controlled Legislature. It appears Mr. Stump used this quote as a platform... […]
Land Department hires new deputy from ACC
Jamie Hogue An administrator from the Arizona Corporation Commission has stepped into the No. 2 spot at the state Land Department. Jamie Hogue took over as deputy state land commissioner... […]
