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Camp Lowell
The men in the photo are officers stationed at Camp Lowell, a military camp established in 1866 near Tucson. They are (from left): Major John Lauderdale, Captain Evan Miles, Lieutenant... […]
NAU Forest Institute To Get $2 Million From Feds
Northern Arizona University forest health researchers will get $2 million in funding from the U.S. Forest Service, said U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz. The Ecological Restoration Institute has become a... […]
Stan Turley Recalls 63-Day Sessions, $200 A Week
Stan Turley, who served as House speaker and Senate president in a legislative career that extended from 1965 to 1986, reminisced about his days in the Legislature during the opening... […]
Flake Dreams Of New Capitol
House Speaker Jake Flake, R-Dist. 5, says the state needs “a beautiful new capitol as a centerpiece” for celebrating its Centennial in 2012. “We’re meeting in an outdated Capitol,” he... […]
Bennett Hopes Open Door Leads To 104-Day Session
Senate President Ken Bennett last March said he expected the First Regular Session of the 46th Legislature to adjourn sine die by April 18, a deadline set by legislators. The... […]
Ladewig Settlement Challenge Goes To Appeals Court
A Phoenix attorney challenging a state income tax refund as an unconstitutional giveaway will have his day in court. The Arizona Court of Appeals will hear oral argument in Kamman... […]
State Seeks Records Of 200,000 Claimants In Ladewig Tax Refund Case
The state Department of Revenue is asking approximately 200,000 Arizona taxpayers to provide copies of income taxes to help determine refunds they may be owed on taxes that were collected... […]
Lawmakers Begin Jockeying For Senate Seats
In this election year, musical chairs and keeping things in the family are, so far, the themes in a handful of Senate contests, including controversy around an upcoming appointment to... […]
Romley Won
Maricopa County Attorney Rick Romley said Jan. 6 he will not seek re-election when his term ends this year. Mr. Romley was first elected to county attorney in 1988. He... […]
Governor’s ’05 Budget Hits $7.2 Billion
Governor Napolitano is proposing that the state sell $128 million in state buildings on leaseback arrangements to make the fiscal 2005 payment of the Ladewig tax refund settlement. The proposal... […]
Arizona’s Legislative Compensation Is In Middle Of National Range
Compensation received by Arizona legislators ranks in the middle of the range among the states, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). Arizona legislators are paid an annual... […]
