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Corrections Opens 4 New Units
The Arizona Department of Corrections (ADOC) opened four new low-custody prison units in December, expanding its number of beds by 1,000. Two units were opened in the Arizona State Prison […]
News File for the Week of Jan. 3, 2005
Rep. Ken Clark, D-15, has been appointed director of the Arizona Department of Commerce Energy Office and will begin his duties after his term ends on Jan. 10. While in […]
Drivers Can Get License Fee Refund
A new law taking effect in 2005 will allow thousands of Arizona drivers to get back fees paid on license plates they are no longer using. The state ad been […]
Governor Releases Emergency Funds For Coconino County
Heavy rains from a wind-whipped winter storm over Coconino County Dec. 29 resulted in Governor Napolitano declaring an emergency and the release of $200,000 from her Emergency Management Fund to […]
Audit: Care Home Complaints Often Too Old To Pursue
A majority of complaints filed against nursing care administrators and managers are dismissed because the complaints are too old to pursue, a state audit of the Board of Nursing Care […]
Speaker Details Appropriations Committees
Speaker of the House designee Jim Weiers announced Dec. 29 what responsibilities each of the Appropriations committees will have when formulating the 2006 budget. Appropriations B, chaired by Rep. Tom […]
Prisoner Welcomes Private Enterprise To Commissaries
I read with great interest the story regarding prison overcrowding and plans to award a contract to privatize the state’s prison commissaries. [State Adds 1,000 New Prison Cells To Ease […]
Taxing Services Helps To Fill Some States
Thinking about a tummy tuck or hair transplants? Well if you live in New Jersey, better figure on an extra 6 per cent cut for the taxman. If you want […]
Former Communications Director Allvin Tapped To Help With ‘State’ Speech
Governor Napolitano has called on a former aide to help out with her State of the State address, which will be delivered to the Legislature Jan. 10. Paul Allvin, the […]
Vice Chairman Discusses Raising Funds, Party Awareness, ‘Fireworks’ For 2006
Vice Chairman of the Arizona Libertarian Party Barry Hess promises some “fireworks” for the 2006 election. Mr. Hess, who received 1.7 per cent of the votes cast for governor in […]
‘She’s Meaner Than A Boiled Owl’
A Collection Of Quotable Quotes From 2004 Session, Election Season
