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Arizona lobbyist spending doubles in 10 years
During the past decade, the amount of money spent by lobbyists in Arizona has increased dramatically.From 1997 to 2007, lobbyist spending doubled, according to the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office. […]
Special tax districts hang in the balance
Baseball stadiums, university facilities, renewable energy and Tucson
Brewer appoints heads of Housing, GITA and Children, Youth and Families Office
Gov. Jan Brewer on March 25 appointed Donald Cardon as Department of Housing director and Chad Kirkpatrick as the new director of the Government Information Technology Agency. She also named […]
Senate GOP releases list of ‘ideas’ to solve budget crisis
Senate Republicans released a list of 197 ideas culled from various people who offered suggestions to solve the state’s budget deficit. The ideas contained in the 12-page document released March […]
Napolitano versus the Mexican cartels
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano outlined the Obama administration’s plans for fighting Mexican drug cartels and reducing the violence that has plagued America’s southern border.The plan was unveiled at […]
Republican budget draft still $600 million short
A fiscal 2010 budget plan created by Republican lawmakers proposes reducing state spending by nearly $1.1 billion and using $1.3 billion of federal stimulus aid, but still comes up more […]
Obama to nominate UofA professor for Indian position
University of Arizona assistant professor Yvette Roubideaux has been asked to join the Obama administration in Washington and head the Indian Health Services division of U.S. Department of Health and […]
Gutier will go back to former job
Alberto Gutier will return to his role as director of the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety according to a story in the March 25 edition of the Yellow Sheet Report.Gutier […]
AZ Supreme Court shoots down 2 voucher programs
The Arizona Supreme Court decided unanimously that two school-voucher programs designed to assist children with disabilities and those under foster care are unconstitutional.The state’s high court ruled March 25 that […]
Obama to be keynote speaker at ASU graduation
President Barack Obama is slated to address the graduating class of Arizona State University May 13.The occasion will mark the second time the president has addressed ASU students since beginning […]
McGregor announces retirement during State of Judiciary address
Chief justice will step down in June after 11 years on AZ Supreme Court
Homeless march on Capitol to protest funding cuts as a shelter faces closure
More than 100 marchers — homeless and advocates for the homeless — make their way along Jefferson as they head to the Capitol for a rally. They started out at […]
