Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Solicitor general: Treasurer’s Office obligated for $1.9 million payment to attorney general
The Treasurer’s Office was obligated under law to pay the Attorney General’s Office for its work in the settlement of a fraud case that cost government agencies in Arizona $131... […]
Minuteman leader registers group as a corporation
Simcox approached about film, book projects
Supreme Court explains why candidate was not guilty of petition forgery
Rep. Jones cleared to run for state Senate
Getting governor’s approval what it’s all about
Few lawmakers bat .500 or better with their bills
It’s up to Congress to fix immigration problem
I have low expectations for substantive outcomes from the current round of U.S. House hearings on immigration and border security held in Phoenix, elsewhere in Arizona and around the country.... […]
Capitol Quotes, August 11 2006
Capitol Quotes ‘It’s nobody’s business but mine. It’s no different than knitting. It’s a business.’ — Chris Simcox, president of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps and the newly formed business,... […]
Arizona People, August 11 2006
Rachel Weiss Rachel Weiss Hired by Rose Law Group to help continue to expand its business litigation practice. She will focus on business litigation and employment law. Before joining Rose... […]
CCEC clears Munsil, moves forward against Napolitano
Len Munsil (File photo by Bill Coates) The Citizens Clean Elections Commission dismissed a complaint filed against Republican gubernatorial candidate Len Munsil, but opted to move forward with an inquiry... […]
GOP files complaint against 9 Dems
Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, D-15, was one of nine Democrat candidates for the Legislature identified in a complaint filed by the state Republican Party. (File photo by Bill Coates) The state... […]
Townsend drops out of LD1 Senate race
Elise Townsend (Photo by kmartinphoto/Webshots.com) Prescott construction company owner Elise Townsend yesterday withdrew from the District 1 Senate race to replace Senate President Ken Bennett, citing business, family and personal... […]
Corrections director receives governors' award
Arizona Department of Corrections Director Dora Schriro has received the Award for Distinguished Service to State Government from the National Governors Association for implementing programs to reduce recidivism by giving... […]
Representatives scramble for leadership posts in both parties
House Speaker Jim Weiers is facing challenges from both ends of the House Republican caucus, a situation brought on because lawmakers were kept out of the loop on major issues,... […]