Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Election reform bill draws Democrat opposition
Measure would permit secretary of state to postpone vote
Legislation targets physician shortage
Bipartisan bills address medical residency programs
H2108 prevents use of attorney-client privilege to avoid disclosure in contamination cases
A 2004 lawsuit centering on a company’s use of attorney-client privilege to avoid telling the state about the release of potentially cancer-causing agents into Phoenix’s groundwater supply is at the... […]
Impasse continues in English learner case
The saga of the Flores v. State of Arizona lawsuit continues to dominate goings on at the Capitol, as the governor released a compromise plan that was summarily panned by... […]
Groups unite to oppose ballot measure targeting livestock treatment
Farming and ranching groups are uniting to fight a proposed ballot initiative they say is intentionally designed to severely disrupt Arizona’s agricultural and livestock industries. After witnessing the passing of... […]
Officials welcome FBI probe; hope it will end recount controversy
Federal intervention puts state inquiry on hold
Sherman tanks helped win Battle of the Bulge
I want to thank Sen. Harry Mitchell, D-17, and others for their consideration of a memorial regarding the Battle of the Bulge. Battle of the Bulge monument OK sought for... […]
Lawmakers need to learn English
The “English learner” court order was issued during the 1990s. How sad that previous Legislatures did not resolve Arizona’s irresponsibility. The current Legislature has not resolved the educational deficiency because... […]
Forfeiture of office is too high a price to pay for violating campaign finance law
David Burnell Smith has made history by becoming the first legislator in America to be removed from office for violating a campaign finance law. Mr. Smith has finally paid a... […]
Supervisors pick District 7 representative
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