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Federal government authorizes Ariz disaster funds
The federal government has authorized disaster assistance funds to help repair damage caused by flash floods this summer in Arizona.
Wyloge talks about CD1 and Prop. 109
Arizona Capitol Times reporter Evan Wyloge discusses the latest developments in the race for Arizona's 1st Congressional District, as well as the arguments behind Proposition 109.
Despite budget cuts, Tombstone refuses to let its state park die
Under an arrangement with Arizona State Parks, the city of Tombstone officially took over the courthouse April 1. A professional service agreement allows the Tombstone Chamber of Commerce to oversee park operations for at least three years, with two more two-year terms possible.
AZ Secretary of State faces freshman lawmaker in race
Arizonans who are registered to vote at a Tempe precinct, work in Glendale and drive their kids elsewhere for school would have more options to cast a ballot under a goal shared by the candidates for secretary of state.
Giffords announces $12 million for Tucson PD
The U.S. Department of Justice is sending a little over $12 million to the Tucson Police Department.
Navajo lawmakers table proposed water settlement
A vote on settling the Navajo Nation's water rights in the lower Colorado River basin will have to wait for another day. The Tribal Council on Wednesday tabled a bill that would have given the tribe 31,000 acre-feet of water a year from the Colorado River, the unappropriated surface flows from the Little Colorado River and nearly unlimited access to two aquifers beneath the reservation.
Registration deadline looms for Nov. 2 election
The deadline for Arizonans to register to vote in the Nov. 2 general election is midnight on Monday.
Slain rancher’s widow hit by vehicle, hospitalized
The widow of the Arizona rancher whose death became a flashpoint in the state's immigration debate remains hospitalized in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle.
Del Puerto discusses legislative leadership
Arizona Capitol Times reporter Luige Del Puerto looks forward to the leadership battles in the state Legislature that will follow the general election in November.
Wildlife group, utility at odds over project’s consideration of rare loach minnow
A tiny fish and a utility company’s plan to repair a natural gas pipeline along an eastern Arizona river have a wildlife advocacy group tangling with federal regulators.
Prop. 106 would guarantee health care protections
Voters on Nov. 2 will decide whether to write state-guaranteed protections for health care into the Arizona Constitution.
Report: 10 states sell half of imported crime guns
Nearly half of the guns that crossed state lines and were used in crimes in 2009 were sold in just 10 states, according to a report being released Monday by a mayors' group.
