Eden To Resign As Department Of Health Services Director
Department of Health Services Director Cathy Eden will retire from the post she has held for five years at the end of the legislative session, she announced Feb. 23. “There […]
Who Stands To Gain In School Vending Machine Issue?
Action for Healthy Kids-AZ feels that it must respond to negative publicity and outright attacks launched against our organization and H2544. The two pieces came in a commentary and then […]
Unifying School Districts Takes Power Away From Citizens
I have read S1068 with fear and trepidation. I can find nothing in the bill that might suggest a logical reason for “unifying” school districts. [Educators, Lawmakers Discuss District Size, […]
‘Keep Your Word And Tell The Whole Story’
Lobbyists Offer Views On Being Successful In Current Political Climate
O’Halleran Bills Should Be Applauded, Supported
We live in an age of reason, but to watch some of our state legislators you wouldn’t know it. They live in the “age of the ostrich,” sticking their heads […]
‘Health Care Conscience Bill’ Is Waste Of Taxpayer Dollars
I’ve read the text of the “health care conscience” bill being considered by Legislature. H2541 would allow pharmacists to refuse prescriptions based on their moral beliefs. Reps. Doug Quelland, R-10; […]
‘Let’s Play Ball,’ Napolitano Says As She Forms Sports Commission
Former Lawmaker Heads Panel, Targets 2 More Teams For Cactus League
Arizona Opinions, Feb. 25 2005
O’Halleran Bills Should Be Applauded, Supported We live in an age of reason, but to watch some of our state legislators you wouldn’t know it. They live in the “age […]
Eden To Resign From DHS Post
Department of Health Services Director Cathy Eden will retire from the post she has held for five years at the end of the legislative session, she announced Feb. 23. “There […]
Napolitano Adviser Byron Garrett
Twenty governors, including Governor Napolitano, have established faith-based outreach offices, the news organization Stateline.org reported last month. The trend follows President Bush’s push for faith-based initiatives that focus attention on […]
Bill Advances Giving Pharmacists Right To Refuse To Dispense Some Medications
Group Says Pharmacists Can Exercise This Option Now
Tucson’s First Schoolteachers
In spite of their rowdy reputation, Arizona pioneers valued public education and worked hard to provide it. In 1867, the Territorial Legislature passed the first county property tax to be […]