Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
West Nile
An area encompassing some neighborhoods in Tucson’s mid-town area and on the city’s east side has been identified as a West Nile “hot spot” by the Pima County Health Department.... […]
Bagged spinach: Health officials confirm 5 cases of E. coli
State health officials said they have confirmed five cases of spinach-related E. coli that is of the same strain as the one associated with an outbreak in numerous other states.... […]
Pima supervisors OK water stations for border crossers
The Pima County Board of Supervisors has agreed to continue to pay for water stations in the desert to aid illegal border crossers. The board voted 4-1 Sept. 19 to... […]
Candidates in 1964 described themselves as mature, proven, qualified
The Sept. 9, 1964 issue of The Arizona Capitol Times’ precursor The Arizona Legislative Review had a front page story lamenting the fact that the publication had an early press... […]
Rep. John Allen – ‘I’m taking what God gives me, day by day’
Rep. John Allen The back row of the House won’t be the same without John Allen, a District 11 Republican who lost a reelection bid on Sept. 12 when he... […]
All Arizona School Retirees Association executive director
‘I do whatever’s necessary, whatever the organization needs’
Route 66 to jazz education – Arizona’s associations cover wide spectrum
Arizona has associations covering the spectrum of professions, interests and economic activities. Many are well known, like the Association of Realtors and the Association of Counties, but these organizations don’t... […]
Groups challenge corporate tuition tax credit
Making the CaseAttorney Marvin Cohen explains a suit filed by the Arizona School Boards Association challenging a law that gives corporations tax credits for donating to private-school tuition groups. Because... […]
Treasurer’s board nixes presentation by investment firm
Members ‘blind sided,’ want to be consulted about agenda
Spanish for cops
State-sponsored classes attempt to bridge language barrier between law officers, Latinos
Groundbreaking marks future site for state’s past
Bennett pays homage Senate President Ken Bennett pays respects to the late Rep. Polly Rosenbaum – the building’s namesake – and the late Sen. Marilyn Jarrett. As legislators, he says,... […]
Munsil projects ‘conservative agenda’ for first 100 days
Republican gubernatorial candidate Len Munsil said he’d work hand-in-hand with the GOP-led Legislature during his first 100 days in office to implement a “conservative reform agenda.” Items on the 24-point... […]