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Jones’ hyperbole-prone courtship of Arpaio continues
GOP gubernatorial hopeful Christine Jones defended Arpaio at Saturday’s Maricopa County GOP meeting as the county PCs contemplated a resolution supporting the sheriff. To read more on this item plus... […]
Brewer’s tone shifts on Clarence Carter
While Brewer resisted calls for Clarence Carter’s head and defended the embattled DES director last year, the governor was far less committal when our reporter asked her yesterday whether she’s committed to keeping Carter on the job and whether he still has her confidence.
Baptism by fire (and reporter)
Even on his first day as a gubernatorial candidate, Smith has had to aggressively respond to the perception that he’s not conservative enough to win a Republican primary. He said... […]
Sources say Scott Smith will run for governor
Mesa Mayor Scott Smith will file paperwork to run for governor on Thursday, according to a source familiar with his plans.
Duval camp claims $800k+ raised, $500k on hand
While Ducey’s supporters basked in the glow of his million-dollar fundraising haul, DuVal’s campaign announced fairly impressive numbers as well.
That will buy a lot of sprinkles
Ducey’s first campaign finance report of the 2014 cycle will be a doozy.
Preemptive solution in search of a problem
Montenegro plans to introduce legislation to ensure churches and their clergy are not forced to perform same-sex marriages in Arizona.
Just in: Republicans still don’t like First Things First
The last time legislators tried to sweep funds from the tobacco-tax-funded First Things First, lawmakers lost in court.
Pay me my money…in cash!
The winning lawyers in the K-12 inflation funding case want $290,067 for their efforts, asking for attorney fees for work on a previous lawsuit that never materialized, a previous losing effort at the state Supreme Court, and Superior Court proceedings.
Somebody call the whaaaambulance
A source close to Ugenti said the criticism against the way she handled the ad hoc hearings on the ambulance industry was unfair.
Three men and a lady, for now
Although the 2015 session is still a long way off, four Republicans are already vying for the speaker’s position. Farnsworth, Gowan, Mesnard and potentially Ugenti are all looking to succeed Tobin after the elections next year, and some have begun counting the votes it would take to put them there.
Shortening the long con
Ugenti is diving into a complicated and contentious policy debate surrounding ambulance service. The interim House Ambulance Medical Service Transportation Study Committee, which Ugenti chairs, concluded its work last Friday, officially adopting 10 recommendations that are expected to become the backbone of the legislation that Ugenti will push next year.
