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renewable energy, Arizona Corporation Commission, natural gas, nuclear energy, Lesko, Congress, California, Arizona
Mar 31, 2021

Senate to vote on taking power from regulators

Rejecting arguments about economic development, clean air and even constitutional issues, a Senate panel voted along party lines March 31 to strip the Arizona Corporation Commission of its power to set energy policy for utilities.

Mar 30, 2021

Gun-rights bill goes to Ducey

If the federal government imposes new restrictions on guns it's going to have to enforce them without Arizona's help.

Mar 30, 2021

Candidates can start gathering signatures for state, federal office

Candidates for Congress and the state Legislature can now collect signatures for office using the current redistricting lines for the 2022 election.

Mar 30, 2021

Finchem starts run for top election official

One of the leading proponents of the claims of election fraud in Arizona now wants to be in charge of the system.

Mar 29, 2021

House, Senate discard mask requirement

Calling it a matter of personal freedom, Republican state senators voted Monday to allow themselves to take off their masks.

court, trial, Hobbs, commission
Mar 29, 2021

House in favor of Covid lawsuit protection

State lawmakers are moving to make it harder for those who are harmed during a pandemic to sue those whose negligence caused illness, injury or death.

Mar 29, 2021

Lawmakers to consider per diem increase

State lawmakers are moving to more than triple their expense allowance.

Mar 29, 2021

Bill gives schools flexibility in meeting needs of each student

A bill proposing changes to instructional time models for Arizona’s K-12 schools could reduce limitations that have prevented them from adopting non-traditional models more tailored to the needs of individual students.

Mar 29, 2021

Legislation that changes ELL program gains support

Lawmakers are moving legislation that would ask voters to approve a new way of teaching English Language Learners in Arizona. 

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Mar 26, 2021

Tempers flare in House as committees hear controversial bills

Long-simmering tensions boiled over in the House Wednesday, as Democratic lawmakers and opponents of GOP-sponsored bills to tighten voting rules and let businesses avoid Proposition 208’s surcharge accused Republican committee chairman of trying to silence them.

Mar 26, 2021

Finchem recall campaign workers organized, motivated

They have a tough road ahead – only one legislator has been successfully recalled in Arizona history. What’s more, the Finchem recall movement needs 24,775 valid signatures of registered voters by July 8 to get the recall on the ballot and they have to find a competitive candidate to run against Finchem, who has held office since 2015.

Mar 24, 2021

House committee approves bills to add burdens on early voters

The next time you cast an early ballot it looks like you're going to have to provide more information.

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