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8 States Raised Taxes In 2004
Only eight states had to resort to hiking taxes in 2004 to balance their books, a sign that states’ fiscal squeeze may finally be over, researchers said in a new […]
After The Defeat Of Prop. 102
Technology Council Plans Bills To Boost High-Tech Businesses Here
Commission To Seek Legislative Solutions To 4 Public Funding Issues
As a national model for campaign finance reform, Arizona has a responsibility to continue to improve the state’s Clean Elections system. When Arizona citizens initiated and approved the Citizens Clean […]
State Should Invest In Renewable Energy
Why do we need clean, renewable energy now? First, the U.S. spends $49.1 billion a year, not counting the Iraq war, patrolling the Persian Gulf to protect oil transportation routes. […]
Captain of the Rangers, Thomas Rynning
At age 36 and recently married, Thomas H. Rynning was appointed captain of the Arizona Rangers. Rynning had been a second Lieutenant of ‘B’ troop of the Rough Riders and […]
Arizona Catches More Border Crossers Than 3 Other States Combined
More illegal immigrants were apprehended in Arizona during the fiscal year than were caught in California, New Mexico and Texas combined, according to the latest statistics released by the U.S. […]
Yuma Growers Say Border Checkpoints Kept Employees From Working
A growers association claims U.S. Border Patrol checkpoints placed in the Yuma area kept some field workers from working the harvest. One grower said 30 per cent of his field […]
Video Cameras Being Installed In DPS Patrol Cars
Move Is Part Of Proposed Racial-Profiling Settlement
New Director Hired For State Medical Board
A state health official and former assistant attorney general has been hired as executive director of the state board that regulates physicians. The Arizona Medical Board on Nov. 23 announced […]
Governor Applauded For Backing Tumacacori Highlands Proposal
On behalf of our thousands of members statewide, the Arizona League of Conservation Voters would like to recognize the continued commitment of Governor Napolitano to the preservation and protection of […]
Tech News
Minnesota Governor Wants Budget Insights From Citizens A new Web site will give Minnesotans a chance to weigh in on the state’s budget process. The Citizen’s Budget Outreach Web sit […]
News File for the Week of Dec. 6, 2004
The Arizona Farm Bureau will be honored for its “Campaign School,” which helps those seeking public office to prepare and execute their campaigns. Farm Bureau trained 18 political candidates, their […]
