Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
New Laws continued #3
CH 161 S 1257 SCHOOL DISTRICTS; GITA TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS The State Board of Education must post on its website appropriate educational technology standards adopted by the Government Information Technology Agency... […]
New Laws continued #4
CH 224 S 1445 USE FUEL TAXES; CIVIL PENALTIES For any person that purchases use fuel for use in a vehicle that is not exempt from statutory weight fees and... […]
New Laws continued #5
CH 290 H 2727 SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES Special White Mountain Apache Tribe license plates are authorized if the tribe pays $32,000 to the Dept. of Transportation by Dec. 31, 2006,... […]
New Laws continued #6
CH 344 H 2863 BUDGET; GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS General appropriations bill (called the Feed Bill) for FY 2006-07 making appropriations from all sources for the operation of state agencies and programs.... […]
New Laws continued #7
CH 388 S 1346 BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CLASS 6 PROPERTY Requirements that various governmental entities increase the use of alternative and/or clean-burning fuels in their vehicle fleets are satisfied by using... […]
Stump: Name has been passed down through family
My father’s name was Bob Stump. My grandfather’s name was Bob Stump. My great-grandfather’s name was Bob Stump. I was named after them, by my late father. The name has... […]
Emerge Arizona distorts serious issues
We were disappointed to read that members of Emerge Arizona, a group training Democratic women to run for office, “do not care,” in the words of Deborah Boehlke, “whether women... […]
Judge asked to allow state to seize cash transmissions through Western Union
Arizona authorities are moving to broaden their efforts to seize money transmissions intended for smugglers of drugs and people. According to court papers filed by Western Union Financial Services Inc.,... […]
Groups take aim at Munsil
Two little known and apparently newly formed groups are making independent expenditures in the governor’s race, targeting Len Munsil and raising suspicions in the Republican nominee’s campaign about who is... […]
How much debate is the question?
Napolitano, Hess agree on 3; Munsil wants 10
Hayworth, Mitchell fling ethics charges
In his bid for a seventh term, 5th District GOP Congressman J.D. Hayworth finds himself in a position many House Republicans would find familiar, as his Democratic opponent, former state... […]
Rep. Gallardo tapped to head minimum wage campaign
Chairmanship of the ballot committee seeking to raise minimum wage has switched from union hands to those of Rep. Steve Gallardo, D-13, and the outspoken legislator is eager to launch... […]