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McCain PAC spreads thousands over 23 state Republican parties
In the course of Arizona Sen. John McCain’s all-but-announced campaign for the presidency, the presumed front-runner for the Republican nomination has been busily building an organization and doling out favors,... […]
Corrections guard indicted in green card scam
A Department of Corrections prison guard has been indicted in connection with a scam perpetrated on more than 500 illegal aliens seeking green cards, the Attorney General’s Office reported. According... […]
Democrats plan more scrutiny of Munsil campaign
Governor Napolitano’s campaign for re-election is certain it will face Republican Len Munsil in the general election, and that it why the Democratic Party filed a complaint this week about... […]
Agriculture pumps $9.2 billion into economy
A recently released University of Arizona study has concluded that agriculture and its related industries contribute $9.2 billion a year to the Arizona economy. The study, which examined statistics from... […]
The Pioneer Ellison Family
Helen Duett Ellison Hunt J. W. Ellison was born Sept. 22, 1841, in the Republic of Texas. At age 20, he was part of the Texas Rangers fighting marauding Indians.... […]
1st Guard troops due in Arizona by mid-month
The first National Guard troops to be stationed along the Arizona-Mexico border to assist immigration agents were expected to deploy between June 6-15, officials said. The troops will be sent... […]
Mayors fear loss of future shared revenue
Republican senators on May 31 endorsed a proposed 10 percent income tax cut despite mayors’ objections that the proposal could undermine essential city services in years to come. The Finance... […]
Shame on Republican leaders for not meeting needs of children, teachers
We began this legislative session with high hopes and for good reason. State revenues were returning to normal. As the year progressed, the revenue surplus climbed higher and higher. Today... […]
Raising standard of proof for CPS will protect children
Three years ago, the governor and allies like Rep. Pete Hershberger, R-26, said they knew why so many children were dying even when their plight was well known to Child... […]
Senator becomes 6th to leave at year
Brotherton to trade public office for more family time
CCEC to investigate Napolitano campaign
Governor Napolitano A state commission has voted to formally investigate the state Republican Party’s complaint that Democratic Governor Napolitano’s publicly funded re-election campaign jumped the gun on spending. The Citizens... […]
