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GOP leaders agree bonding needed to close $3.1 billion budget gap
By Cinco de Mayo, the state’s coffers could run dry. And this week, House Republican leaders conceded for the first time that borrowing money to address the deficit will be... […]
Safety first
The governor has pitched a plan to put more photo-enforcement cameras on state highways, but there are hazards ahead
Nation needs overall energy strategy, retired general says
The next president will have to look at the big picture when it comes to assuring an adequate and reliable energy supply, says James Jones, CEO and president of the... […]
With economy, perception becomes reality
Home foreclosures have skyrocketed, gas prices have spiked, unemployment has risen and the stock market has teetered like a drunkard. All of that could prompt consumers to become more conservative,... […]
Discovery of puppy mill spurs interest in spay, neuter legislation
After an estimated 752 small dogs and 37 exotic birds were found crammed into a mobile home in Avra Valley, an outpouring of public sympathy has reopened the way for... […]
Senate OKs toll road bill, 2 others fail to advance
Lawmakers pulled back somewhat from the toll road concept on March 20, approving one proposal but rejecting another in the state Senate.Senators have been deliberating vigorously on new ways to... […]
Arizona Democrats split on DC gun ban
A majority of the state's federal lawmakers have weighed in on a monumental Second Amendment case heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on March 18, but two key Arizona Democrats... […]
Photo Radar Highlights on the 101
In July of 2007, the state Department of Public Safety assumed supervision of photo radar systems on a portion of the 101 freeway. Since then, the system has generated more... […]
Once threatened, Biosphere 2 continues mission under UofA’s leadership
ORACLE — Amid hanging vines and shirt-soaking tropical humidity, University of Arizona biology professor Scott Saleska and graduate student Joost van Haren study the effects of drought and climate change... […]
It’s all serious business at the Legislature, until you bring in an NBA mascot
Most of the stuff Rep. Lucy Mason deals with is serious business. But sometimes it’s important to shake things up a bit to break the monotony — and even better... […]
DUI bill moves forward, but with a major change
Supporters have revived a proposal to take away a driver’s license after a serious accident in which a driver is suspected of being intoxicated, but without its original intent to... […]
DUI bill moves forward, but with a major change (8359)
Supporters have revived a proposal to take away a driver's license after a serious accident in which a driver is suspected of being intoxicated, but without its original intent to... […]
