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Apr 29, 2011

Obama meets with wounded congresswoman Giffords

President Barack Obama met Friday with Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, the Arizona congresswoman who survived an assassination attempt in January. The reunion was a bright spot for the president in a day otherwise marked by storm devastation in Alabama and by disappointment in the cancellation of the space shuttle Endeavour's final launch.

Apr 29, 2011

Feds OK Arizona’s process to freeze Medicaid unit

Arizona has received word from federal officials allowing the state to start implementation of the first phase of Gov. Jan. Brewer's plan to reduce Medicaid enrollment to help balance the state budget.

Apr 29, 2011

Arizona freeze on Medicaid awaits word from feds

Arizona officials hope for word Friday on whether they can start implementation of Gov. Jan. Brewer's plan to reduce Medicaid enrollment to help balance the state budget.

Apr 29, 2011

Brewer signs tea party license plate bill

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed bills approving 11 new special license plates, including one to commemorate the tea party and send donations toward the movement.

Apr 29, 2011

Giffords: A poignant presence, but out of view

It's a sight many Americans would surely love to see: a recovering Rep. Gabrielle Giffords watching as her astronaut husband blasts off into space.

Apr 28, 2011

Brewer vetoes privatization bill for city services

Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill to require two most populous cities to consider awarding contracts to private businesses to perform some city services.

Apr 28, 2011

Brewer signs bill making Colt state gun

Arizona is getting an official firearm a�� the Colt Single-Action Army revolver.

Apr 28, 2011

Brewer vetoes bill to limit state spending

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has used her veto stamp on a bill that would have placed a new limit on state government spending.

Apr 28, 2011

Brewer signs bill authorizing volunteer state militia

Gov. Jan Brewer has signed a bill creating a state militia that she could deploy at any time, and for any reason.

Apr 28, 2011

Documents released about former Arpaio top deputy

An internal investigations shows that a former top deputy to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio engaged in immoral conduct and violated a range of office and county policies.

Apr 28, 2011

Arizona gasoline prices still on the rise

Gasoline prices around Arizona still are on the rise.

Apr 28, 2011

Immigrants’ fingerprinting program under scrutiny

A California congresswoman asked on Thursday for an investigation of whether Homeland Security employees lied to the public, local governments and Congress about an immigration enforcement program known as Secure Communities.

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