Refinance Of Transportation Debt Could Cost General Fund $2-$3 Million
The Joint Legislative Budget Committee staff has advised the Joint Committee on Capital Review that the State Transportation Board is in the process of refinancing some of its debt and […]
JCCR Gives Tentative Approval For 32 School Projects
The Joint Committee on Capitol Review has given tentative approval to a School Facilities Board plan for building 32 facilities in 23 school districts during the next year. The approval […]
Goddard Says Swap With Compensation Fund Is Legal
The Legislature is acting within its constitutional authority to require that the state Compensation Fund transfer $50 million to the state general fund in exchange for state-owned real estate, Attorney […]
Task Force Focuses On Keeping Forests Healthy, Avoiding Costly Fires
Lawmakers Seek Advice From Ranchers, Scientists And Tribes
News File for The Week of August 11
Sen. Linda Binder, R-Dist. 3, and Rep. Bill Wagner, R-Dist. 3, were honored Aug. 4 by Canyonlands Community Health Care in Page for their support of local health centers during […]
Gay Rights Suits Against Governor, State Move Forward
Arizona appellate courts announced procedural decisions on special action petitions against the governor and the state over gay rights issues. The state Supreme Court said that on Oct. 28 it […]
Arboretum Web Site Wins Governor’s Award For Marketing
A student project has turned into an award-winning redesign of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum Web site. Student members of the University of Advancing Technology Web Club recently received the Governor’s […]
Legislature’s Reduction Of School Building Fund Is Legal, Court Rules
The Legislature’s decision to reduce the amount of money spent to repair and maintain public school buildings is legal, the Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled. The 3-0 decision, released […]
Will The Silver State’s Tarnish Corrode Arizona’s Constitution≠
Court Must Focus On Whether Governor Crossed The Line From Executive To Appropriator
Tombstone’s Deadliest Gunfighter
Johnny Ringo, dubbed Tombstone’s deadliest gunfighter, was born March 3, 1850, in Green Fork, Indiana. Some accounts say his family name was Ringgold and that he changed his surname years […]
11 Private Schools Put $516 Million Into State’s Economy
A study has determined that 11 private institutions of higher education pump about $516 million a year into the Arizona economy. The schools employ 13,020 persons and have a combined […]