Recent Articles from Yellow Sheet Report
No answers for a question no one asked
The AG’s office has been doing research to determine whether sitting lawmakers will have to resign for the CD8 special election, but is not working on a formal opinion because... […]
Montenegro resigns to run
The resignation triggers the appointment process for his seat in LD13. Two candidates, Brent Backus and Trey Terry, have already filed to run for the LD13 Senate seat. To read... […]
Just because Montenegro has moved on…
With Montenegro out of the secretary of state’s race, Reagan is at least temporarily without a primary challenger, and Republican National Committeewoman and former Sen. Lori Klein Corbin is considering... […]
2020 vision for Prop. 301 renewal
The debate over whether to put Prop 301 renewal on the ballot in 2018 or 2020 appears to be over, at least as far as a group of prominent businessmen... […]
What a difference a few days can make
At Mesnard and Yarbrough’s request, Legislative Council today weighed in on when lawmakers’ terms expire, and the conclusion is that legislators who run in the CD8 special election won’t have... […]
The Legislature may have some empty seats in January
The biggest question swirling around the CD8 special election may not be who will run, but whether lawmakers will have to resign their seats to do so. To read more... […]
Arizona’s desert sand shifts yet again
Franks’ resignation was effective Friday. According to a statement he released this afternoon – just a day after saying he would leave office on Jan. 31 – Franks said the... […]
AG: Legislature has few limits to define ABOR’s powers
With few limitations, the Legislature’s ability to define the powers and duties of the Bd of Regents is unrestricted, Brnovich concluded today. To read more on this item plus all... […]
A committee of one, no more
After the Capitol Times reported that the Joint Legislative Income Tax Credit Review Committee hadn’t met since 2015, in part because of a lack of interest, Mesnard and Yarbrough each appointed five... […]
Don’t quit your day job yet
Greg Stanton told a group of labor leaders that he’s holding off on resigning as Phoenix mayor in case Sinema has second thoughts about her US Senate campaign and decides... […]
The list is getting longer
Eight male Republican lawmakers have added their names to a letter sent to Mesnard last week calling for Ugenti-Rita to be removed as chair of House ways-means and for Rios... […]
Corporate audit revenue on the decline
New audit collection revenue numbers from the Dept of Revenue are in, and they’re not pretty. According to JLBC, corporate audit collections declined from $33.7 million in FY16 to just... […]