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Martin: State’s spendable cash runs out in late May
Noting he’d have few options to pay the state’s expenses unless lawmakers act, State Treasurer Dean Martin said Jan. 22 that a revenue shortfall has the state on track to... […]
Court rules Arizona must allow ‘choose life’ license plate
A federal appeals court ruled Jan. 28 that an Arizona commission violated the First Amendment rights of an anti-abortion group by denying a request for a special “choose life” license... […]
‘McQualifications’ to make debut in Britain
LONDON — Can the hot fat fryer rival the Bunsen burner≠ The British government is giving McDonald’s Corp. — along with a rail company and an airline — the power... […]
Arizona state history librarian retires, replacement named
Langlois ends 17-year career just before new building opens
What’s on tap for payday lenders — closer scrutiny or closure≠
Before the Legislature decides the fate of the payday loan industry, it needs to know who the industry serves and what, if any, problems exist and can be fixed, a... […]
The eagle has landed — in federal court
Feathers could fly as legal eagles fight over whether the bald eagle in Arizona should be stricken from the endangered species list.A Western-based environmental group sued the U.S. Interior Department... […]
For the second time, the League of Arizona Cities and Towns will host its annual Capitol reception this month in the Rose Garden.
After many years of hosting the event on the Senate lawn, the organization decided to change the location and time last year in hopes of generating a larger turnout.“We had... […]
Mexican politicians say migrants returning because of AZ law
Politicians from the Mexican state bordering Arizona say they are receiving reports of migrants who are “self-deporting” and landing in border communities because of Arizona’s employer sanctions law. The full... […]
Lawmaker seeks tough penalty for lobbyists who lie
At least two measures target the AZ lobbyist community
Bill would require loan officers to be licensed
Sen. Jay Tibshraeny, R-Chandler, is following up on his successful mortgage fraud legislation passed last year with another bill aimed at protecting Arizona homebuyers by requiring all loan originators to... […]
Governor wants to shift inmates to save money
Gov. Janet Napolitano plans to rely on shifting some inmates from state prisons to county jails, new revenue from highway photo radar tickets and borrowing to build new schools to... […]
