'Plead to the Lead'
Prisoners who have been sentenced are led to a bus to take them back to jail, following a morning in court. Roughly four years ago, a “No Deals” policy used... […]
Church leaders rally to support, oppose Proposition 102
Church leaders rally to support, oppose Proposition 102
Paton, Adams receive high honor from Arizona Newspapers Association
Two Republican lawmakers were recognized by the state’s largest newspaper organization for the work they did in opening access to some state records pertaining to children whose families have been... […]
Pierce still stewing over DEQ settlement
Corporation Commissioner Gary Pierce joined a handful of Democratic lawmakers last month to lead an uprising against a Department of Environmental Quality pollution settlement in south Phoenix that sent $1... […]
Stayin’ Alive: Tax-credit extension ensures progress for AZ solar industry
Energy Master employees Glenn Youngblood (right) and Micheal Fasching demonstrate the installation of a solar water heating panel on a house in Surprise. Texas has its oil. Iowa has corn.... […]
‘Joe Arizona’ returns to oppose Sheriff Joe
Valley comedian Nick Tarr reprises his role as ‘Joe Arizona’ during a rally against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio on Oct. 9 in front of the old County Courthouse. Tarr... […]
Opposition to Homeowners’ Bill of Rights picks up momentum
Supporters say campaign pits ‘little guy’ against wealthy industry
South Phoenix gets $1 million to fight air pollution; climate change money unchanged
Sen. Leah Landrum Taylor and Rep. Cloves Campbell Jr., District 16 Democrats, announce an agreement by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality to spend $1 million to track air pollution... […]
Accusations overshadow issues in CD3
The 3rd Congressional District race has degenerated into a back-and-forth barb-throwing contest as candidates for the U.S. House seat spent the week reopening two different attacks made against one another... […]
A Daunting Challenge: Saban says he can beat Arpaio
Despite history and conventional wisdom, Saban says he can beat Arpaio
Prop. 101 a pre-emptive strike on universal health care
At a debate sponsored by a Phoenix chapter of The Federalist Society, four physicians speak about the pros and cons of Prop. 101, the Medical Choice for Arizona Initiative. From... […]
Thompson to join Bee, Schweikert for fundraisers
Former Tennessee senator and Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson will attend two fundraisers for Republican congressional candidates later this month.Thompson will speak at an Oct. 22 fundraiser for 8th Congressional... […]