Sign In
Free Newsletter
Debate Over Red Ink Is Overshadowed By Spending Demands
Black ink and a good deal of rhetoric have been spilled over the red ink, but it is worth observing the budget debate appeared to be all about how much […]
Land Issues: 2003 Was Session Of ‘Missed Opportunities’
However, Lawmakers Did Address Drinking Water, Groundwater Management
Arizona Chamber Honors ‘Feisty’ Sen. Allen, ‘Cool’ Rep. Huffman
The Arizona Chamber of Commerce honored Sen. Carolyn Allen, R-Dist. 8, and Rep. Steve Huffman, R-Dist. 26, with Winged Victory Award statues on June 26 as state senator and representative […]
Napolitano Gives House ‘D’ And Senate ‘B Minus’
Some lawmakers have voiced concern about a “lack of institutional knowledge” in the Legislature — 38 members just completed their first terms — and Governor Napolitano says it might be […]
State Government Didn’t Tighten Its Belt
What began on Jan. 13, 2003, as a promising legislative session ended on June 19 as one of the most disconcerting sessions in recent history. One might wonder what was […]
This Session’s Schemes Will Make It Harder For Lawmakers To Hold The Line On Taxes Next Year
Some characterize the 2003 regular session of the Arizona Legislature as a junior high school dance with the executive and legislative branches casting uneasy looks across the gymnasium at each […]
Charlotte Armstrong Star Pitcher
Charlotte Armstrong was a pitcher for Phoenix’s A-1 Queens softball team in the 1940s. The Queens were one of the best girls softball teams in the U.S., and one of […]
Legislature Goes Home
The First Regular Session of the 46th Arizona Legislature adjourned sine die at 5:57 p.m. on June 19. It ran 158 days — the seventh longest regular session in state […]
County Hospital Taxing District Goes To Governor
Maricopa County voters will be hearing a lot about their county hospital between now and November when they will be asked to approve the establishment of a special countywide hospital […]
