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Appeals court revives lawsuit on Arizona prison assault
A federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit which accused Arizona prison officials of failing to protect an inmate who was brutally stomped by two other inmates while a single corrections officer escorted the three inmates within the Lewis prison complex in Buckeye.
US House heads to vote on border security bill
The House is moving toward a vote on a bill aimed at securing the U.S. border with Mexico, as majority Republicans seek to demonstrate that they can chart their own course on immigration ai??i?? not just oppose President Barack Obama.
McCain wages a new national campaign, to define his legacy
Sen. John McCain is waging another national campaign ai??i?? this time, to define his legacy. After two unsuccessful presidential bids, the 78-year-old former Navy pilot and Vietnam prisoner of war has rebounded as the chairman of the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee.
Arizona’s congressional delegation tries again to block tribe’s casino
Some members of Arizona's congressional delegation are trying again to block a tribe's casino project now under construction near Phoenix's west side.
Gaming Dept. officials shut down illegal gambling cafes
State authorities say they have shut down two Internet cafes in Phoenix as part of an ongoing illegal gambling investigation.
Legislature to debate high school civics test today
The Arizona Legislature is set to consider legislation creating a new high school civics test that is a priority for Gov. Doug Ducey.
Arizona may suspend school letter grades this year
Arizona's public schools may not get letter grades this year from the state. Schools get annual letter grades based on things like student performance and improvement on the annual state assessment, bilingual kids' improvement in English and on the schools' graduation rate.
Arizona health insurance enrollment numbers up by more than 40,000
The number of Arizonans signing up for health insurance on the federal marketplace has exceeded last year's total by more than 40,000 with another month to go in the current open enrollment period.
Coin toss decides acting leader of Navajo Nation Council
A coin toss has decided the temporary leader of the Navajo Nation Council.
Former Sen. Landrum Taylor joins education department
Former Sen. Leah Landrum Taylor has landed a job as special projects director for the Arizona Department of Education.
New member joins Citizens Clean Elections Commission
A new member has joined the Citizens Clean Elections Commission after being appointed by former Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer during her last week in office.
Navajo president to be sworn in today for indefinite term
The Navajo Nation president will be sworn in Tuesday to continue as the tribe's top leader ai??i?? even though he badly lost his re-election bid.
