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AZ utilities plan to expand efficiency programs
Federal stimulus package includes $30 billion in additional funding
Changes coming for bill on state Treasurer’s legal counsel
Crump says amendment needed after House committee hearing
The history — long and short — of photo enforcement
Photo-enforcement cameras have provided news outlets with plenty of conflict to report in recent months, but controversy over the systems isn’t really all that new — the United States has... […]
House, Senate panels approve budget
Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, D-15, examines legislation aimed at solving a $1.6 billion budget deficit during the House Appropriations Committee meeting Jan. 29. (Photo by Bill Coates) House and Senate panels,... […]
Senate Democrats brace for budget debate
Shut out of the budget talks, Democratic senators have stepped up efforts to counter a proposal emerging from the Republican side. And if speeches on Jan. 28 were any indication,... […]
Prospect of more federal money might save funding for KidsCare
The expectation of a windfall of federal money to subsidize Arizona's state-run health care program for children has convinced key Republican lawmakers to remove KidsCare from a list of budget... […]
DPS statistics on photo enforcement don
An Arizona Department of Public Safety photo radar enforcement van’s strobe lights up a speeding car while recording its license plate number in Phoenix. During the past six months while... […]
University students, presidents protest big hits to higher ed
Christopher Kiefer joined the crowd — some 2,000 Arizona college students protesting proposed budget cuts to state universities.He carried a sign that stated “no more cuts.” It showed Lilliputian-size lawmakers... […]
U.S. Senate approves economic stimulus money for health care IT
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee on Jan. 27 approved a portion of the $825 billion federal stimulus package, providing $5 billion for the development of electronic health records and other... […]
McCaffrey joining Blue Point consulting firm
After spending the past 12 years spread out over nearly as many states, Sean McCaffrey is ready to settle down in Arizona.McCaffrey, who recently stepped down after a two-year stint... […]
Bennett sworn in as secretary of state
In the same crowded hall where Jan Brewer took her oath as secretary of state six years ago, former Senate President Ken Bennett was officially sworn in as her replacement.About... […]
Review board finds flaws in the FDA medical device approval process
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews and approves the sale of medical devices using a process created in May 1976 that does not take enough steps to ensure the... […]
