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Bill would make agencies prove their regulations are necessary
State lawmakers are moving to effectively stand state regulation of businesses on their head, requiring government agencies to prove their rules and restrictions are necessary.
Lawmakers try again to block medication abortions
Abortion foes at the Legislature are trying an end run around a state judge who last year declared some limits on medication abortions enacted by lawmakers illegal.
Brnovich pushes for delay in dreamers licenses
Hoping to avoid another court hearing -- and potentially another loss -- Attorney General Mark Brnovich wants federal judges to delay deciding whether to permanently give driver licenses to dreamers.
Lawmakers rally to restore JTED funds
State lawmakers are lining up en masse to block plans by Gov. Doug Ducey to sharply slash funding to career and technical education programs.
Exodus from Child Safety agency continues despite new spending
In fiscal year 2015, about one-fourth of people who worked at the Department of Child Safety left their jobs. And most of them quit. Turnover at the beleaguered agency is one of the highest within state government at 24.5 percent.
Arizona vs. the electoral college
A supermajority of the Arizona Senate and House of Representatives supports an effort to change how the country votes for its commander in chief.
Coalition files initiatives on dark money, top-two primary
A coalition looking to dramatically overhaul Arizona’s election system filed initiatives Thursday.
Reagan wants to scrap presidential primary
If you’re not planning to vote in Arizona’s presidential primary this year, you may be missing out on a historic opportunity, because it may be the last one the state ever holds.
Judge rules public can’t see Stump’s text messages
The public is not entitled to see any of the text messages recovered from the state-owned cell phone used by Bob Stump.
Schools chief says she’s ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Arizona education
Arizona’s education system is at a turning point of moving towards greatness or staying in the pits, Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas said today in a speech to lawmakers.
Bill would pay Arizonans to get licenses for concealed weapons
Saying it promotes safety, the No. 2 House Republican wants the state to pay for Arizonans to get licensed to carry concealed weapons.
Mussels, hunters and fingerprints: The odds and ends of Ducey’s budget
Buried in Gov. Doug Ducey's $9.5 billion spending plan are a host of odds and ends designed to solve issues, large and small. There also are some notable issues that are not addressed.
