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Joe and Debbie Faillace PHOTO BY CARMEN FORMAN/ARIZONA CAPITOL TIMES
Jul 23, 2018

Debbie Faillace: The politics of sandwich making

Debbie and Joe Faillace have been slinging subs together just around the corner from the Capitol for 25 years. Their restaurant, Old Station Sub Shop, is an eatery popular among lawmakers, lawyers and several of Arizona’s governors.

Jul 23, 2018

Zoning commissioner: No conflict with political contributions

John Glenn, a Democratic candidate running for the House in Legislative District 24, has amassed the second largest war chest of the seven candidates in the district’s Democratic primary.

Rep. Paul Mosley, R-Lake Havasu City, during a traffic stop in La Paz County March 27, in which he allegedly was clocked driving at 97 MPH in a 55 mph zone. The text is a transcription of the audio from the body cam video of the deputy.
Jul 20, 2018

Ducey order directs state police to cite law-breaking lawmakers

Gov. Doug Ducey signed an executive order Friday making it clear that law enforcement officers may ticket lawmakers and other elected officials when they endanger public safety through excessive speeding or other traffic violations.

Jul 20, 2018

Suit filed to stop dark money ballot

Officials of two organizations known for anonymous spending on political campaigns filed suit late Thursday to keep Arizonans from voting on a measure that would make the practice illegal.

Jul 20, 2018

Reagan defends record in SOS debate

The contest for secretary of state could boil down to whether voters believe that things are being better run now in the office than they were two years ago.

Rep. Don Shooter relaxes Feb. 1 before a historic vote of his colleagues to remove him from office. He was ousted by a vote of 56-3. (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
Jul 20, 2018

Paid circulators, not supporters, gathered signatures for Shooter

When ousted lawmaker Don Shooter first acknowledged he might run for office again, the Yuma Republican described his potential campaign as wholly reliant on supporters in Yuma who insisted he make a comeback.

Former utility regulator Gary Pierce rushes past reporters last year following his initial court appearance. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Jul 20, 2018

Government to decide whether to re-try bribery case after mistrial

Gary Pierce and his fellow co-defendants aren’t off the hook yet, despite the government’s failed attempt to convince a jury they were part of a scheme to bribe the former utility regulator.

Jul 19, 2018

Voters put forth arguments on 2018 ballot measures

Arizona voters will be inundated with nearly 500 arguments about why they should support or oppose the seven different measures that will be on the November ballot.

lawsuit, Pima County, apartment, fatal shooting
Jul 19, 2018

Utility files suit to halt renewable energy ballot measure

The parent company of the state's largest electric utility filed suit Thursday in a bid to block voters from deciding if they want to impose new renewable energy mandates on power companies.

Jul 18, 2018

Brophy McGee’s brother gives generous contribution to political rival

Politics is thicker than blood for at least one member of the Brophy family.

Jul 18, 2018

Records show Arizona lawmaker has history of traffic stops

An Arizona lawmaker already under fire for claiming legislative immunity during a traffic stop has a record of getting pulled over for speeding, and only got a warning each time, according to state police reports.

Jul 18, 2018

Ducey leads field in campaign funds raised, spent

Incumbent Gov. Doug Ducey continues to accumulate campaign funds in his bid for another four years in office.

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