Shadegg, Speaker Say: You Want All-Day Kindergarten, You Pay For It
Third District Congressman John Shadegg surprised his audience at an Arizona Chamber of Commerce breakfast April 14 by telling Arizona business leaders who have urged state financing for all-day kindergarten... […]
H2345 Boosts Quality Of Arizona Nursing Home Care
Measure Will Ease Workloads Of Registered, Practical Nurses
Rural Lawmaker Worries Tank Cleanup Fund Bill Will Burden Smaller Communities
Rep. Bill Konopnicki, R-5, says legislation to phase out a state program that helps pay for cleanup of contamination from leaking underground gasoline and other storage tanks will harm rural... […]
Senate Aide ‘Mel’ Chatwin Dies
House and Senate aide, Melbalyn “Mel” Chatwin, 56, died April 10 of cancer. Services and interment for Ms. Chatwin were April 14 in Phoenix. At the time of her death,... […]
Boys’ Grades Lower, Face Greater Risks For Illicit Activities
Engaging Boys Presents Challenge For Officials, Arizona Criminal
States Adopt ‘Estate Recovery’ To Recoup Nursing Home Costs
Policy Comes From Federal Mandate That Results In Seizure Of Homes, Other Assets
Cindy McCain’s Condition Called ‘Excellent’ After Stroke
Cindy McCain, wife of Sen. John McCain, suffered a small stroke and was hospitalized in stable condition April 12. Mr. McCain said his wife would not require surgery or a... […]
‘Animal Terrorism’ Bill Advances Under Protest
A bill on “animal terrorism” opposed by environmental groups who call it too broad was revived in the House Appropriations Committee after House Environment Committee Chairman Joe Hart saved it... […]
Arizona’s Economy Makes ‘Breathtaking Gains’, Say Experts
Economists agree that the Arizona economy has come out of its downturn and is rebounding. “Now that data for last year’s second half is available, the question of whether recovery... […]
Officials Devise Plan To Control Invasive Weeds In Northern Arizona Forests
To many forest visitors, yellow cornucopia-like flowers that bud from clusters of waxy, heart-shaped leaves in northern Arizona seem beautiful. But to forest officials, the plant is an unsightly enemy... […]
Officials Devise Plan To Control Invasive Weeds In Northern Arizona Forests (1410)
To many forest visitors, yellow cornucopia-like flowers that bud from clusters of waxy, heart-shaped leaves in northern Arizona seem beautiful. But to forest officials, the plant is an unsightly enemy... […]