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New state rules promote physical activity, nutrition at child care centers
Provisions encouraging at least an hour of physical activity per day are part of a revamped set of state rules for child care centers that went into effect Sept. 30.
Arizona campaign funding system transfers $20 million
The commission that runs Arizona's public campaign finance system is giving $20 million to the state general fund.
New Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery takes office
A change in the Maricopa County Attorney's Office Monday as Bill Montgomery is sworn-in Monday.
Future being mapped for Coconino National Forest
Officials with the Coconino National Forest are rewriting a 23-year-old blueprint for the forest and attempting to address some big problems, like climate change and water pollution.
Nat’l Governors Association chair: Job is changing
The new chair of the National Governors Association is warning the largest group of new governors in U.S. history that the role of governor has changed dramatically over the past decade.
Groups raise funds to battle bad PR about sheriff Arpaio
Two political groups are raising money in a bid to counter negative perceptions of a powerful Arizona sheriff, urging people to contribute to help defend the lawman as he faces intense criticism for his immigration crackdowns.
Vets of Foreign Wars to burn flags in Lake Havasu City Saturday
A huge flag burning in Lake Havasu City Saturday. But don't worry. It's the Veterans of Foreign War Post 9401s annual American flag retirement ceremony.
Arizona jobless rate drops in October to 9.5 percent
Arizona's unemployment rate is down.
Study: AZ boycott over immigration law sees mixed results
A boycott of Arizona in the wake of a controversial immigration law has cost the state more than $140 million in lost meeting and convention business, a new report released Thursday shows.
Sheriff Arpaio gets finders fee for new headquarters
Maricopa County is giving Joe Arpaio's office $360,000 to help find new office space for his executive team and other members of the department.
Prosecutor: Arpaio-Thomas cases meritless
A review of cases conducted by Sheriff Joe Arpaio and former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas are without merit.
Cities work on regulations for medical pot shops
Cities in eastern metro Phoenix are working on local laws to regulate the locations of medical marijuana dispensaries.
