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Mar 18, 2020

Senate fast-tracks confirmation of executive nominations

The Arizona Senate is moving quickly to confirm Gov. Doug Ducey’s nominees, including his pick to replace Frank Milstead as head of the Department of Public Safety.

Mar 17, 2020

Biden wins Arizona Democratic primary in coronavirus shadow

Joe Biden won the Arizona Democratic primary Tuesday after the state pressed ahead with its election in the shadow of the coronavirus outbreak that has crippled parts of the nation.

Mar 16, 2020

Legislature to pass bare-bones budget this week

GOP leaders announced today the Legislature plans to pass a basic spending plan and a series of “noncontroversial”  bills before they may recess or adjourn as a way to mitigate... […]

Mar 16, 2020

In their words: Carol Springer

Carol Springer was a proud member of Arizona’s “Fab Five” – the five women elected in 1998 to the state’s top five political offices.

Mar 16, 2020

GOP lawmaker finds new road in quest of gas tax hike

Rep. Noel Campbell’s career in Arizona politics is likely over.

Mar 14, 2020

State lacks price gouging laws during crises

The state's top prosecutor says legislators may want to consider adopting laws to protect Arizona consumers from price gouging.

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
Mar 14, 2020

AG: Public meetings still possible in face of coronavirus

Arizona's top prosecutor is providing advice to state and local agencies on how to meet their legal obligations under the Open Meeting Law in the face of COVID-19.

Mar 13, 2020

Arizona lawmakers mull shutting down session to prevent coronavirus spread

A House Democrat has announced he’ll be stepping back from most lawmaking duties for the remainder of the session amid calls from some legislators to temporarily suspend the session to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19.

Mar 13, 2020

Lobbyists show lawmakers who has power – on diamond

For the fifth time in as many weeks, David Gowan stared down an unpromising scoreboard.

Mar 11, 2020

Community colleges to stay with only 2-year degrees

On a 3-6 vote Tuesday the Senate Education Committee quashed legislation which would have allowed these colleges to start offering baccalaureate degrees.

Mar 9, 2020

Proposed law would make it illegal to stand in roadway median

Hanging around a roadway median, for whatever reason, could soon land you in jail.

Mar 9, 2020

Court finds fed law supersedes Arizona ‘balance billing’ law

Hospitals that accept payment from the state's Medicaid program can't then try to collect more by going after money owed to the patient, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Monday.

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