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Chief Justice: Measures Would Give Legislature More Power
Arizona Chief Justice Charles E. Jones has taken the unusual step of criticizing pending legislation for the second session in a row. “Quite clearly, these bills are intended to inject […]
Private School Tuition Program Gives Kids Chance At Better Education
Arizona’s private school tuition tax credit program has a big name and an even bigger impact on our state’s most vulnerable youngsters. Quite simply, this program allows ordinary folks to […]
Respect Corrections Officer’s Privacy; Don’t Reveal Her Name
Sexual assault is a violent crime that causes profound physical, psychological and emotional trauma. Being taken hostage is a traumatic experience. Being sexually assaulted as a hostage is an ordeal […]
Supreme Court: Teen Murderer’s Maturity Not Adequately Considered
Justices Rule Death Sentence Cannot Stand Until Issue Is Reviewed
Tests Show Tucson Gas Spill Hasn’t Spread, Company Says
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners announced that it has found no petroleum product in two new wells in Tucson drilled to determine if the gasoline spilled when the company’s pipeline ruptured […]
Bennett Promises ‘Bipartisan’ Probe Of Prison Standoff
Democrats might get an equal voice on a joint House-Senate committee that eventually will receive and analyze two investigations into the hostage taking at Arizona State Prison Complex-Lewis that began […]
House Speaker’s Action Is Not The Story
Focus Should Be On Reforms For A Representative Democracy
House Speaker Should Restore Committee Positions
The action against Reps. Tom O’Halleran, R-Dist. 1, and Pete Hershberger, R-Dist. 26, is the worst kind of backroom power politics. Many hoped those days where a limited few made […]
Legislature, Governor Launch Separate Probes Of Prison Standoff
House Speaker Jake Flake and Senate President Ken Bennett say they have selected Maricopa County Attorney Rick Romley to head an investigation of the 15-day hostage standoff at Lewis Prison […]
Tombstone’s Boothill Cemetery
Here lies Lester Moore Four slugs from a 44 No Les, No More. This famous epitaph found in Tombstone’s Boothill Cemetery belongs to Lester Moore, a Wells Fargo Stage agent […]
IRC Approves Definition of ‘Competitive,’ Still Redrawing Legislative Map
The Independent Redistricting Commission is back to map-making as state appellate courts rebuffed the commission’s effort to stay a judge’s order to come up with new legislative districts by March […]
