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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... […]
State GOP chief Hamer to head AZ Chamber
Glenn Hamer The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry has named the state Republican Party’s executive director as its new president and chief executive officer. Glenn Hamer will fill the... […]
Prop. 207: Provisions are unnecessary
Proposition 207 is a Trojan Horse designed to fool Arizona’s voters into passing a dangerous measure that will undo zoning laws, freeze water management statutes and stop all manner of... […]
4 political novices in scramble for 2 open House in largely Democrat Yuma area
Rural politics being substantially different from those of the state’s major urban centers, the voters of District 24 have put both a Republican and Democrat in the House of Representatives... […]
Opponents: Prop. 207 is threat to responsible city planning
Proponents: Initiative is necessary protection from grasp of governments
Audit faults homeland security funding controls, record-keeping
A report from the state’s auditor general says the Arizona Office of Homeland Security and the Department of Emergency Management did not have enough controls in place to ensure nearly... […]
Student coalition seeks to boost college vote
Calling young voters Tim Nelson, general counsel for Governor Napolitano, encourages young adults to get out and vote. He is joined by student leaders from Arizona State University at Tempe... […]
Competing trust land measures began with an argument
Both sides claim kinship to original proposal for trust-land reform
