Appeals Court: Illegal Immigrant Entitled To Workers Comp
An undocumented worker in the country illegally is entitled to workers compensation benefits, the Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled. The 3-0 opinion rejects the argument by Tiger Transmissions, doing […]
Many Lawmakers Support Keeping Ten Commandments Monument
“Thou shalt not remove it” was the opinion of many state legislators who were asked about the monument in Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza that displays the Ten Commandments. “Leave it […]
Commentary: Why Import More Farm Workers When We Have Too Many?
Editor’s note: The following is a response to an editorial in The Sacramento Bee, “Unfreeze immigration/U.S.-Mexico agreement is still needed,” which appeared Dec. 28. Seeking a more humane solution to […]
Should Arizona Have Guest Worker Program?
Policy Makers Grapple With Labor Questions, Border Crossers
Goddard OKs Horne’s Bilingual Authority
State schools chief Tom Horne has the authority to establish guidelines for when schools may enroll students in bilingual education programs, Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard has stated in a […]
ACC Considers Environmental Effects Of Utilities’ Proposed Actions
As Arizona continues to deal with the implications of drought and massive population growth, an entity many people have ‘never heard of’ and few people understand will be at the […]
Zeek’s Building; A Benson Landmark
This empty, unpaved thoroughfare is Benson’s Fourth Street in the 1920s. It was the town’s principal business block. In the foreground of the photo stands a false-fronted building at the […]
Organizations Keep Tabs On Charities
Many Arizonans may wish to donate money to a charity, but aren’t sure how to choose one that will use their money the way it’s intended. “There is no one-size-fits-all […]
Corporate Dividend Settlement Challenged As Violation Of ‘Anti-Gift’ Law
Appeal Filed July 7
‘Complicated’ Veto Lawsuit Will Get September Supreme Court Hearing
If any bill presented to the governor contains several items of appropriations of money, he may object to one or more of such items, while approving other portions of the […]
Flagstaff’s First City Councilwoman, Laura Runke
Laura Runke was born in Lawrence County, Missouri on January 27, 1886. She came to the Arizona Territory in 1901 to teach at Blue Canyon School, some 70 miles north […]
Book Review: Chronicle Of Famous Hollywood Slaying Is Good Read
On the morning of Jan. 15, 1947, a woman walking with her daughter spotted what she thought was a body in a Los Angeles vacant lot. She raced to a […]