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Feb 27, 2011

Thomas challenges State Bar’s case against him

Former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas has filed motions before the presiding disciplinary judge of the Arizona Supreme Court attacking the legitimacy of the State Bar of Arizona's case to have him disbarred.

Feb 27, 2011

Arpaio says he’s not seeking US Senate seat

Joe Arpaio, the Arizona sheriff known for his hard-line stance on crime and tough enforcement of immigration laws, doused speculation that he would run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Jon Kyl, saying Friday that he doesn't plan on going to Washington.

Feb 26, 2011

Bundgaard involved in domestic violence incident

Phoenix police say the girlfriend of Arizona Senate majority leader Scott Bundgaard is in custody after the two got into a fight.

Feb 25, 2011

Democrats: We want a Republic of Pima!

Lacking the numbers to block Republican-run legislation, Democratic legislators are resorting to sarcasm to highlight what one described as “ridiculous” measures that are advancing.

Feb 25, 2011

Sen. Yarbrough: Ban sales of electronic cigarettes to minors

A state senator wants to keep electronic cigarettes out of kids’ hands by making it a petty offense for merchants to sell them to minors and for minors to buy them.

Feb 25, 2011

Lawmaker wants referendum on future of public financing for campaigns

A state lawmaker wants Arizona voters to decide whether to eliminate public funding for political campaigns, a change that would do away with the Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission.

Feb 25, 2011

Home valuations in Maricopa County drop 11%

Maricopa County homeowners will see how much their homes are worth when county tax valuations begin arriving in the mail Friday.

Feb 25, 2011

Tea party gathers for Phoenix convention

Tea party members are gathered in Phoenix for three days of meetings to push reforms and back Republicans.

Feb 25, 2011

Bill addresses liability when OHV riders make recreational use of land

SB 1229, authored by Sen. John Nelson, R-Litchfield Park, would expand the definition of a recreational user to include a person using an off-highway, off-road or all-terrain vehicle.

Feb 24, 2011

Brewer cuts $470,000 check for SB 1070 defense

Gov. Jan Brewer on Thursday approved a $470,322 check for Arizona’s defense of SB 1070.

Feb 24, 2011

Phoenix activist Sal Reza arrested at State Capitol

Phoenix human rights activist Salvador Reza has been arrested and accused of trespassing at the State Capitol.

Feb 24, 2011

Panel looks at creating new Southern Arizona state

Some Southern Arizonans are joining forces to push for the creation of a 51st state carved out of Pima County. The new state would be called Baja Arizona.

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