Verschoor, Farnsworth spar over Eloy bill at debate
Like two equally skilled prizefighters, Thayer Verschoor, who is seeking re-election to the state Senate, and Rep. Eddie Farnsworth, the challenger, delivered their best punches at the end. The exchanges […]
Saban blasts Arpaio, outlines plan to attack street crime
Former Buckeye Police Chief Dan Saban on July 22 unveiled a broad attack against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and released details of a plan he’d use to take on […]
Giffords leads, but Democrats nervous
State Sen. Tim Bee and U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords are running for Arizona’s highly contested 8thCongressional District Freshman U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords boasts leads in polls taken for her campaign […]
Miranda to fill in for Landrum Taylor on Senate Ethics Committee
Sen. Richard Miranda, a Democrat from Tolleson, was appointed July 24 to replace Sen. Leah Landrum Taylor of Phoenix as the second Democrat member on the Senate Ethics Committee, staff […]
TIME language a matter for the courts
Initiative committee files suit, saying description is unfair
School board may have violated open meeting laws
Hiring of investigator puts ASDB in hot water
Homebuilders group files suit to block initiative
Supporters of an initiative dubbed the Homeowners’ Bill of Rights will have to fight to see their measure printed on the 2008 ballot after a group representing homebuilders filed a […]
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Small online donations have transformed election campaigns — even in AZ
Goddard taking ‘seriously’ election-rigging allegations
Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard “takes very seriously” allegations the 2006 Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) election in Pima County that approved a half-cent sales tax increase for transportation was rigged, […]
DCCC reserves millions in AZ ad time
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has reserved $3.4 million in advertising time in two Arizona districts, flexing its financial muscle at a time when national Republicans do not have the […]
Goddard: House not allowed to pay for voucher programs
An effort to use excess funding in the state House of Representatives’ account to pay for a pair of school-voucher programs that were cut to fill a $2 billion budget […]