A GOP consultant is lining up separate citizen initiatives to put more money into classrooms and cap the pay of administrators.
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Probation practice swamps justice system, leads to higher risk offenders 
Arizona’s Adult Probation Services Division is increasingly responsible for more high-risk offenders under a sentencing practice called “probation tails.”
Read More »Business, education panelists fret lack of communication 
Arizona’s business community is doing a poor job of communicating its needs to educators, panelists at an education event, said Tuesday.
Read More »Candidates lining up to challenge Douglas for school chief 
Two more candidates have joined the 2018 race for superintendent of public instruction, and neither challenger to Republican Diane Douglas had kind words for the incumbent.
Read More »AZ Supreme Court to rule on same-sex parental rights 
The Arizona Supreme Court has agreed to review the case of a same-sex spouse who was granted parental rights over her ex-wife’s biological child.
Read More »Groups push for dental therapists to fill shortages in all 15 counties 
With every county in Arizona needing more dental care providers, backers of licensing mid-level professionals are gearing up for a second attempt to convince lawmakers of their proposal to alleviate the shortage.
Read More »Farnsworth remains silent on killing popular court bills 
Republican Rep. Eddie Farnsworth single-handedly ended much of the Arizona Supreme Court’s legislative efforts at giving poor people a break in the justice system.
Read More »Doctors weighing legal challenge to new abortion law 
A legal challenge is likely against a measure mandating that doctors try to do everything possible to save the life of a baby born alive.
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