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Navajo Nation to hold tribal energy summit
The Navajo Nation is hugely dependent on coal for revenue. Tribal officials want to get their government talking about how to diversify the portfolio at an energy summit.
Glendale City Council supports tribe’s casino plan
GLENDALE ai??i?? The Glendale City Council has approved a resolution to support the Tohono O'Odham Nation's proposal to build a casino near the city's sports and entertainment district.
Univ. of Phoenix faces gov’t financial aid review
Apollo Education Group said the U.S. Department of Education will review the administration of federal student financial aid programs by its University of Phoenix subsidiary.
Recalled Senate President Pearce lands county job
Former Arizona Senate President Russell Pearce has been offered a job with the Maricopa County Treasurer's office.
Solar industry slowing down in Arizona
Utility regulators are wrestling with how much of a premium to charge energy customers for using solar or other renewable energy sources, the Arizona Republic reported Sunday. For the first time in several years, no large solar plants are being built in Arizona and the number of rooftop-solar installations is down.
Grand Canyon crash a game-changer in air travel
In the mid-1950s, air travel was a shadow of the highly advanced operation of checks and rules seen today. The skies were largely uncontrolled, and pilots outside major U.S. cities relied on sight to avoid catastrophes.
Mexico donating textbooks to Arizona prison system
TUCSON ai??i?? Mexico's government is donating more than 1,600 Spanish-language textbooks to the Arizona Department of Corrections.
Brewer headed to Tennessee for governors meeting
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is heading to Tennessee to attend summer meetings of the National Governors Association.
AZ judge to consider postponing execution over drug concerns
A judge is scheduled to consider a request Wednesday to postpone the July 23 execution of an Arizona death row inmate until officials reveal details about the two-drug combination that will be used to put him to death.
Melvin endorses Ducey in race for Arizona governor
Having pulled out of the race himself, state Sen. Al Melvin is supporting state Treasurer Doug Ducey for the Republican nomination for Arizona governor.
Obama seeks $3.7 billion to deal with border kids
Tackling what he has called a humanitarian crisis, President Barack Obama on Tuesday asked Congress for $3.7 billion to cope with a tide of minors from Central America who are illegally crossing the U.S. border, straining immigration resources and causing a political firestorm in Washington.
Hearing set on Horne suit seeking to block probe
A judge has scheduled a hearing Friday on Attorney General Tom Horne's lawsuit seeking to block the state's campaign finance commission's investigation into allegations that office employees used work time and resources for Horne's re-election campaign.
