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Republicans advance abortion bill; Dems walk out in protest
Pro-life Republicans on a House panel unanimously approved legislation that would restrict abortions, while Democrats walked out of the hearing in protest. When the Democrats on the Health and Human... […]
Lawmakers warned: Drug, human-smuggling crimes spilling into AZ
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee get something of a show-and-tell presentation regarding border violence. The members include (from left) Sens. John Huppenthal, Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce, Richard Miranda and... […]
Tubac and Oracle parks escape closure
Tubac Presidio State Historic Park will stay open for now, but Carol Cullen, executive director of the Tubac Chamber of Commerce, knows she faces an uphill battle. "We survived to... […]
Flagstaff-area family relieved as Riordan Mansion park gets reprieve
Rita Gannon, a descendant of a Flagstaff pioneer, can breathe a sigh of relief – for now. The Arizona State Parks Board decided Friday to keep her ancestors' property, Riordan... […]
Republicans target voter-approved program funds
Republicans have been mulling the idea of holding a special election within the next few months to make changes to a law that protects funding for programs approved at the... […]
Democrats use Obama visit to shine light on mortgage-relief bills
Goddard says Republicans have blocked similar legislation for past six years
Tough times give father, 3 sons a taste of homelessness
From left, Jacob, Christopher and Joseph Clark mug for the camera while their father, James (in the background), discusses their situation with a caseworker at an emergency homeless shelter for... […]
FY09 cuts jeopardize federal stimulus money
Increase in KidsCare premiums could cost the state $2 billion
Labor union files class-action suit against state on behalf of fired workers
A labor union representing thousands of public employees in Arizona filed a lawsuit on Feb. 19 against Gov. Jan Brewer and three government agencies in response to a recent wave... […]
Ken Bennett has history at the Capitol – often with guitar in hand
It was as good a first impression as someone can make in politics.Tim Bee was a freshman state senator when he first met Ken Bennett at a Republican caucus organizational... […]
Arizona to get $4B from feds; Brewer to play major role in money's use
Arizona is poised to get approximately $4 billion from the federal economic recovery package passed by Congress this month, and much of the money will be controlled by the governor,... […]
