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Incorrect report on DES employee’s departure filed but never processed
Department of Economic Security officials never processed a personnel form that stated an employee who was fired had instead requested to retire because the agency lacked evidence to support that claim.
Arizonans face steep costs to catch up with transportation needs
Financing the state’s freeway needs could mean Arizona motorists will pay higher gasoline taxes, an entirely new sales tax on fuel on top of that and find it’s even more expensive to register their vehicles.
Tucson council challenges Brnovich on gun destruction policy
Tucson and the Arizona Attorney General are going to court in an unprecedented lawsuit to determine whether the city’s gun destruction policy violates state law.
Arizona’s economic future depends largely on Trump, forecasters say
Arizona should see continued job growth and a lower unemployment rate this coming year according to two economists.
Arizona NAFTA backers express concern about Trump trade policies
Free-trade advocates in Arizona are nervously awaiting President-elect Donald Trump’s trade policies.
Once a warrior against dark money, Secretary of State Reagan does an about-face
Back when she was a lawmaker and chair of the Senate Elections Committee, Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan made it her top priority to hold political campaigns accountable and shine a light on dark money.
Burns responds to APS settlement offer: No thanks
Arizona Public Service offered to settle its dispute with Arizona Corporation Commissioner Bob Burns, but Burns rejected the proposal, public records show.
Fired DES worker says personnel file altered
An employee fired by the Department of Economic Security says his personnel file was altered without his permission to reflect that he retired.
Rep. Velasquez explains false food stamp application before sentencing
Rep. Ceci Velasquez, D-Litchfield Park, told a Maricopa County Superior Court judge today she was homeless and trying to support her daughter when she falsely claimed her as a dependent on food stamp applications.
Douglas wants to use rainy-day fund for 5 percent teacher pay raise
Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas presented a $680 million wish list of education spending Tuesday.
Luxury vehicle plant proposed for Casa Grande
A California startup will build a $700 million plant in Casa Grande to manufacture luxury electric vehicles.
Democrats announce House committee assignments
Democrats in the Arizona House of Representatives announced their caucus’ committee assignments today, finalizing the list of which lawmakers will serve on which committees for the next two years.
