Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Lawmaker volunteers for Iraq service
Rep. Jonathan Paton, R-30 (File photo by Bill Coates) Rep. Jonathan Paton, R-30, will be voluntarily deployed to Iraq next month to serve as a military intelligence officer and ferret... […]
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Commissions • Marc Spitzer was confirmed to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission by the U.S. Senate. He was officially sworn in at a public ceremony on July 24 at the... […]
Governors plan attack on avian flu
Napolitano says states would provide first responders
Officials study Arizona Indians for link of diabetes to kidney failure
Children who get obesity-related diabetes face a much higher risk of kidney failure and death by middle age than people who develop diabetes as adults, a study of Arizona Indians... […]
Lengthy session was also an extraordinary one
Squealing about spending Senators Ron Gould and Jack Harper showed up at the Capitol in early May with rented pigs. Their message? They were not happy about the proposed $10.2... […]
Lawmakers, governor praised for funding to boost services for veterans
Services for Arizona’s veterans have been greatly improved through legislation passed this session, according to the executive director of the Department of Veterans Services. Credit is largely due to budget... […]
Lawmakers amend analyses of 2 trust land ballot measures
High court speeds process for filing lawsuit briefs
Board of Investment seeks clarity on its authority
Treasurer says it doesn
Ex-lawmaker Wong named to Corporation Commission
Barry Wong Former lawmaker Barry Wong has been named to fill the seat on the Arizona Corporation Commission vacated by Marc Spitzer, who resigned to take a job with the... […]
Remarkable 47th was strong positive for business
The 47th Session of the Arizona Legislature finally ended with most observers in the business community remarkably satisfied with its outcome. We recognized that it was a very important session... […]
Bill Sponsorships
The following is a list of who sponsored the most bills in 2006.The total refers to bills the lawmaker co-sponsored. A total of 1,453 bills were filed in the 47th... […]