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House More Stressed Than Senate?
Southwest Ambulance provided lunch and a free blood pressure check for lawmakers and staff April 7 on the Senate lawn as a way to recognize Arizona emergency medical service workers. […]
The “Fort” in Fort Valley
Nine miles northwest of Flagstaff sits a beautiful area known as Fort Valley. About 200 people now live in the vicinity, and millions of travelers en route to the south […]
Arizona Retiree’s Essay On Clean Elections In Best Seller
A 74-year-old retired teacher from Sun City isn’t sure what surprises her more: the fact that her essay on Arizona’s Clean Election Act was included in a new organization’s book […]
80 MPH Speed Limit Bill ‘Hijacked,’ Becomes Study Of Pima Freeway Safety
“A fellow Republican hijacked my bill,” said Sen. Thayer Verschoor, R-22, after the House Transportation Committee applied a strike-everything amendment to his speed-limit bill despite his objections. As passed by […]
Sponsor Says She’ll Reintroduce Bill For Terminally Ill Next Year
Rep. Linda Lopez, D-29, acknowledges that her legislation, which would have allowed terminally ill patients to control the administration of pain medications, is not going anywhere this session, but vows […]
Senate Gives Schools Options When Cops Want To Question Kids On Campus
Lawmakers Also Reject Tax Exemption For Teachers Who Buy SuppliesBy Phil Riske
Florida Considers Temporary Cut To Gasoline Tax
10-cent Reduction Would Cost State $90 Million
Revenues Improve But Budget Negotiations ‘Like Taking Baby Steps’
House Majority Leader Eddie Farnsworth, R-22, says he wants to take a second look at some budget issues, and Senate Majority Leader Tim Bee, R-30, says work on the budget […]
Drought Forecast For Water Protection Fund
Commission That Floats Dollars For River Projects Sees Grant Money, Applicants Drying Up
Attorney General’s Office, Corrections Name Legal Aides
James P. Walsh has been named chief deputy to Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard. Meanwhile, Mr. Walsh’s predecessor, Robert D. Myers, has taken a post with the state Department of […]
