Judge delays decision on halting Clean Elections funding
Candidates running under the banner of Clean Elections could find themselves forced to collect private contributions for the remainder of the 2008 election cycle if a federal judge rules in... […]
State GOP digs deep for Arpaio, goes cheap on legis. races
With legislative elections expected to be nail-bitingly close, the state’s top Republican Party official is drawing fire from within his own ranks after using more than $50,000 of the GOP’s... […]
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... […]
Piecing it Together: AZ’s grassroots GOP falling in line behind McCain
For years, Rob Haney wore a campaign-style button that makes his thoughts about John McCain crystal clear. Its design was simple: It included the words "McCain 2008" with a no-smoking-style... […]
State budget poised for pounding
Arizona short roughly $300 million in first three months of fiscal year
PIRG’s youth-voter drive draws bipartisan support
Several state representatives and a state senator went to Arizona State University on Oct. 1 to show support for an Arizona Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) effort to get out... […]
Sedona steals Cornville’s thunder as McCain getaway (9599)
Forget Kennebunkport, Maine, and Crawford, Texas — and start thinking Cornville. Presidents and presidential candidates need places to unwind, to get away from the hustle of the West Wing or... […]
AZ congressional delegation: House bailout bill needed to die
All 8 representatives voted against original measure, but reasons vary
Sedona steals Cornville’s thunder as McCain getaway
The motorcade of Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain makes its way through the back roads of in Sedona on Aug. 21, on the way to making a campaign film... […]
Melvin, Cage knocking on independents
GOP has voter advantage in District 26, but will that be enough in Senate race?
Appeals Court reverses smoking ban on Phoenix cigar shop
The Arizona Court of Appeals delivered a blow against the regulatory powers of the Arizona Department of Health Services by declaring on Sept. 30 that a luxury Phoenix tobacco shop... […]
GOP senator gathers info for ADEQ sunset review (9606)
A Republican lawmaker has been gathering information to assess the performance of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality as the agency prepares for a sunset review, the Arizona Capitol Times... […]