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Experts: Tucson Diocese Settlement A Bankruptcy Model
The successful completion this week of the Tucson Roman Catholic diocese’s bankruptcy case was a triumph of negotiation and compromise over contention. It could serve as a potential model, but […]
State, Private Sector Experts Develop Cancer Control Plan
Disease Will Take Lives Of 10,000 Arizonans In 2005
Privatized Neighborhoods – The Future We Want?
Don’t let the recent Supreme Court decision on the New London, Conn., eminent domain case fool you — the powers of local governments aren’t expanding, they’re actually receding. Just check […]
Secretary Of State Jan Brewer
Republican Secretary of State Jan Brewer has never lost an election in her more than 20 years in public service as a state legislator and Maricopa County supervisor. Elected to […]
Childhood Group Uses Campaign-Like Sign Campaign To Attract Advocates
Black and white signs dot the street corners of various Valley intersections, vying for the attention of passing motorists. Instead of proclaiming a message or a command like the political […]
Copper Has Always Been Central To Arizona
The copper industry, which has attracted wider attention in recent days because of a labor dispute in Hayden, has been at the core of Arizona’s financial fabric since at least […]
California, Texas, Have Highest War Casualty Count
The war in Iraq has claimed 1,741 American lives. Two states share the distinction of having suffered the most casualties in the Iraq War, depending on how losses are counted. […]
Revenue Rebound: Some States Give Workers Modest Raises
States are feeling the heat to hike employee pay as the economy and tax revenues rebound from the recession. After three years marked by hiring and salary freezes, many state […]
Panel OK’s Rule Changes For Officeholder Accounts
An advisory committee to the Citizens Clean Elections Commission has approved a series of proposed rules changes governing officeholder expense accounts, including what the money can be spent on, when […]
It’s Getting Politically Hot In ‘H-Ville’
District 26 Republican Team Now Divided In Quest For Senate Seat
State Pays DOC Workers For ‘On-Call’ Duty
All but two Department of Corrections employees who brought suit against the state in 1997 for failure to pay corrections officers on-call pay have received a payment, after the Legislature […]
