From clouds to fish, Phoenix Union magnet programs still a big draw 20 years later
Ron Dalton brings to the classroom more than his Arizona teaching credentials. He is an experienced air-traffic controller, having handled air-traffic control for Air Force One, the president’s plane. His […]
Electors cast official votes for McCain
With the casting of votes by Arizona's 10 presidential electors, the 2008 election came to an official end. And in presiding over the ceremony at the Capitol on Dec. 15, […]
Miranda, Campbell run away with House District 16
House incumbents Ben Miranda and Cloves Campbell once again rolled over first-time contender Jimmie Munoz, Jr. and veteran candidate Betty Doss-Ware to become the Democratic candidates in the District 16 […]
Chamber poll shows Arizonans support tax repeal
A survey paid for by the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry shows nearly two-thirds of Arizonans believe a statewide property tax suspension should not expire next year. In the […]
The homeless might be asked to tighten their belts a bit to help the state with its budget woes.
By Bill Coatesbill.coates@azcapitoltimes.comFunding for programs that, in part, assist the homeless has been frozen by the Arizona Department of Housing. This money comes out of what is known as the […]
More than half of AZ voters hit polls on Super Tuesday
Secretary of State Jan Brewer signed the official state canvass of the 2008 presidential preference election in her office on Feb. 15. Brewer noted a record turnout of 51.28 percent […]
test of posting podcasts
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Attorneys spar over $97 million incentive for CityNorth
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge on Feb. 11 heard arguments over the constitutionality of a $97 million tax rebate granted by Phoenix to lure the development of a major […]
Snowfall may force closure of I-40
State transportation authorities warned drivers on Feb. 4 of a large amount of snowfall and dangerous driving conditions on I-40 near Sanders in eastern Arizona. More than 12 inches of […]
Bills become law Wednesday
Most laws become effective 90 days after the Legislature adjourns. This year that date is Sept. 19. The following is a list and summary of bills passed by the 48th […]
Former lawmaker becomes judge
New judge Bill Brotherton at his investiture ceremony, along with his wife, Uta, and two children, Bianca, 10, and William III, 15. Photo by Bill Coates Former state legislator Bill […]
Corrections employees honored for military service
Honoring those who serve Corrections officer David Vallas, with the Arizona Department of Corrections Pipe and Drum Corps, plays bagpipes today for a Flag Day event honoring DOC employees in […]