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Tucson Official Says Effluent In Drinking Water Necessary
Effluent water will likely need to be added to Tucson’s drinking water supply to avoid shortages in the future, said Tucson Water Director David Modeer. Effluent water — treated waste […]
House Leaders Decide Against Closing Caucuses
House Republican leaders said Jan. 11 that they considered closing the majority party’s caucuses during the current session but decided against pursuing the idea, which would require a rule change. […]
Senate Democrats
Aguirre: Group To Put Word Out That It Is Strong On Family Issues, Pro-Business
Tucson Group Wants To See Raise Minimum Wage Increased To $5.95
Arizona would have a minimum wage under a proposed voter initiative launched by a Tucson-based group. Five Fifteen Isn’t Working filed its proposed constitutional amendment (serial no. C-01-2006) on Jan. […]
JLBC: Budget In The Red Despite Rising Revenue
Revenues for the current year may be up, but the Joint Legislative Budget Committee is still predicting a shortfall of nearly half a billion dollars for next year’s budget, largely […]
Supreme Court In 2005
On June 12, 2005, Arizona Chief Justice Charles E. Jones will reach the constitutionally mandated retirement age of 70 for the state’s Supreme Court justices. Private attorney Jones, a Republican, […]
Raising Minimum Wage Is Social Justice
When the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968 while in Memphis to support the AFSCME (American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees) sanitation workers’ strike, […]
We Must Prevent Our State From Funding Human Cloning
Imagine a world in which animal-human hybrids and genetically enhanced post-humans roam the earth; eugenic techniques produce babies made-to-order; spare body parts from any number of cloned copies of yourself […]
Governor: Don’t Change AHCCCS Enrollment Requirements
Lawmakers Express Concern As Numbers In Program Increase, Costs Soar
