Border debate shifts to employer sanctions
Businesses that hire undocumented workers are emerging as a new target for state lawmakers in a year already brimming with illegal immigration measures. In Iowa, state Democratic leaders want the […]
Budget surpluses a boon to education
Arizona among states offering more money for schools, teachers
State auditor to investigate drug task force executives’ raises
The Arizona Office of the Auditor General is investigating the executives of a federally funded drug task force working in southern Arizona. Executives of the High Intensity Drug Traffic Area […]
H2762 called ‘attack’ on press
Bill would trigger public funds for opponents of those endorsed by newspapers
Bill gives immunity to doctors who help end lives of terminally ill
With some women holding posters asking, “Why do you want me to die in pain≠” the Million Geezer March at the state Capitol fell about 999,900 participants short of what […]
Change rules, place further limits on bills
I was disappointed to hear that Rep. Russell Pearce didn’t bother to read the name of opponents, including me, into the record when HCR2022 (Taxpayer Bill of Rights) was heard […]
Tax cuts are great public policy
Noah Clarke’s ideas about tax cuts are inimical to family values, and they should fall on deaf ears. Targeted tax cuts are good politics, but poor policy, Look Who’s Talking, […]
Up close with Shirley Agnos, Arizona Town Hall president
Her involvement began in 1961 as state leaders discussed where to establish medical school
Up Close with Shirley Agnos, Arizona Town Hall president (1952)
Her involvement began in 1961 as state leaders discussed where to establish medical school
Sen. Leff honored as American Cancer Society Legislator of the Year
Sen. Barbara Leff, R-11, has been named American Cancer Society Legislator of the Year for leadership and commitment in passing S1297, Skin Cancer Prevention Instruction in Schools, during the 2005 […]