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Appeals court extends stay in English learning case
An appeals court on April 6 issued a months-long stay of a federal judge’s order fining the state and exempting English-learning students from the “AIMS” test graduation requirement. The 9th... […]
Religious leaders want immigration debate language toned down
A group of religious leaders and an estimated 350 other people rallied April 4 outside the Capitol to ask the state’s politicians to tone down their rhetoric in an immigration... […]
Annexed land could add 70,000 residents to Casa Grande
Development of nearly 7,000 acres recently annexed by Casa Grande will add more than 24,000 homes and nearly 70,000 residents to the city and strain local resources. Providing fire, emergency... […]
Audit: State health insurance program for small businesses performing well
The state’s health insurance program for small business has received a clean bill of health from an audit mandated by the Legislature. Healthcare Group (HCG), established in 1986 by AHCCCS... […]
Pair plead guilty to assault in Prescott camp incidents
The son of Arizona Senate President Ken Bennett pleaded guilty April 3 in a case in which he was accused of using a broom handle to haze 18 boys at... […]
Special Capitol March Coverage – for march photos click on "photo gallery" on upper left.
The Arizona Capitol Times will cover Monday’s immigration march at the Capitol. For photographs, uploaded hourly, and to read interviews with lawmakers, marchers and those at state agencies and businesses... […]
What’s the ‘poop’ at the Capitol≠ (3510)
Agency spends thousands dealing with pigeon droppings
Immigration solution — Mexican freedom
I came to Arizona in 1967 to fly for the Air Force at Williams Air Force Base, now called Williams Gateway. During the next five years I frequently had occasion... […]
Removing kids from homes won’t keep them safe
Arizona’s children have endured several years of child welfare policy based on myth. It is time for a reality check. Myth: Removing children from their homes when in doubt of... […]
Conservation issues are about quality of life — not conservative, not liberal
What about conservation does the Legislature not get≠ Some would say “everything.” Unfortunately, a significant majority of the Arizona Legislature has decided to either ignore or be openly hostile to... […]
