Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Sen. Martin looking at race for Arizona state treasurer
Rep. Carpenter, a gubernatorial hopeful, considers Senate run
Arizona experiencing a TABOR tug of war
Backers say it protects taxpayers; detractors say it subverts will of the people
Arizona Boxing Commission in legal dispute with boxing gym owner
Trainer takes swing at the state boxing commission
Charleston Cemetery
On an outing from Fort Huachuca, this trio of unidentified soldiers hiked through a dense mesquite bosque to a clearing overlooking the San Pedro River where sat the crumbling remains... […]
New voter ID rules start with March elections
Arizonans can no longer go to the polls, say “My name is …” and cast their votes. For many of the state’s 15 counties, elections on March 14 will be... […]
Sen. Martin looking at race for state treasurer
Rep. Carpenter, a gubernatorial hopeful, considers Senate run
TABOR Tug of War
Backers say it protects taxpayers; detractors say it subverts will of the people
Two employer sanction bills clear Senate committee
A legislative committee approved two proposals Feb. 15 that would create a state law prohibiting employers from knowingly hiring illegal immigrants. Some advocates for lessening Arizona’s role as the nation’s... […]
Expand higher education options
Enrollment at Arizona public universities is projected to grow by 70,000 students over the next 15 years. To ensure continued access to a college education, some community colleges would like... […]
Payday loans provide useful service
A recent Capitol Times article, Payday loan bill reduces number of rollovers — Feb. 10 issue, presented a one-sided view of a service used and appreciated by thousands of Arizonans.... […]
HOA threatens women with foreclosure
I have to say that the recent letter from by CHORE President Pat Haruff regarding S1008 pretty much hits at the heart of the issue — indifference by people who... […]
Lobbyists rule at the Legislature
One would hope all of our legislators are honest and concerned of constituent needs and safety. However many citizens of Arizona are becoming aware of how close to the U.S.... […]