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Apr 1, 2019

APS parent company again discloses grand jury subpoenas in filing

Arizona Public Service’s parent company received federal grand jury subpoenas for documents related to the 2014 elections at least a month before APS released similar documents to the Arizona Corporation Commission.

Apr 1, 2019

No deal on tax conformity as deadline to file tax returns looms

With two weeks until the deadline for Arizonans to file individual income tax returns, Republican lawmakers and Gov. Doug Ducey have yet to strike a deal that will finalize the state’s tax laws for 2018.

Apr 1, 2019

Shaandiin Parrish: Pageants, politics and lover of speeches

Shaandiin Parrish is not your typical beauty queen.

Apr 1, 2019

Lawmakers push to improve state of Arizona health care

Health care is a pet issue of several Arizona lawmakers, either because of their profession, committee assignment or a simple interest in the matter.

Mar 29, 2019

APS admits spending millions in 2014 election of energy regulators

The state’s largest electric utility admitted late Friday that it gave $10.7 million to organizations that spent heavily in the 2014 race for the Arizona Corporation Commission, which regulates energy companies.

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Mar 29, 2019

Gay rights groups sue over Arizona’s ‘no promo homo’ law

Two gay rights organizations filed suit Thursday in federal court in Tucson challenging the legality of what some call Arizona’s “no promo homo” law.

Mar 29, 2019

Sex offenders get chance to end life-long registration under House proposal

State lawmakers are weighing whether to give judges more leeway to eliminate the requirement that certain people register for life as sex offenders.

Mar 29, 2019

Telemedicine expansion needs high speed Internet first

Legislators are seeking to expand telemedicine in Arizona, but rural and tribal communities that need it most might still not be able to access it without broadband Internet.

Mar 28, 2019

Senate committee passes ‘dreamer’ tuition rate

A measure to create a new tuition rate for Arizona high school graduates, including DACA recipients, was revived in a Senate committee Thursday afternoon after failing to receive a hearing in the House of Representatives.

Mar 27, 2019

Republican lawmaker votes to ‘shove’ levy repeal to Ducey

House Republicans advanced a bill to repeal a controversial vehicle registration fee and challenged Gov. Doug Ducey to take ownership of the higher-than-advertised levy.

Mar 27, 2019

House committee passes bill to purge early voting list

House Republicans advanced a measure to purge as many as 200,000 voters from Arizona’s early ballot mailing list despite concerns from county recorders, who aren’t certain that all counties can even comply with the bill’s mandate.

Mar 26, 2019

Former AG revs up initiative to end ‘dark money’

Armed with volunteers and 15 months until a deadline, former Attorney General Terry Goddard launched a new bid Tuesday to end "dark money'' anonymous donations to Arizona political campaigns.

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