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Hugs and kisses likely to fade from Legislature
Budget deficit likely to pit lawmakers against each other
Top 10 issues
EducationThe issue:An economic picture that seems to be getting worse at every turn means lawmakers will feel increased pressure to cut spending wherever they can. And while funding of Arizona […]
Arizona awaits ruling from U.S. Supreme Court on lethal injection
114 Arizona inmates sit on death row
Lawmakers split on Arizona guest-worker program
Dem leader vows to press ahead with resolution, proposed law
Rep. Anderson running for Congress, staying in Legislature
Mr. Nice Guy • Rep. Mark Anderson of Mesa, R-18, pledges to run a positive campaign in announcing a run for Congress and looking to take on freshman Democratic incumbent […]
Daniels an ‘interesting’ appointee to Clean Elections Commission
She had challenged constitutionality of campaign funding law
With win, McCain has clearest path to victory
By Reid WilsonArizona Capitol Times correspondentNASHUA, New Hampshire — Eight years ago, insurgent candidate John McCain won a huge boost when Granite State voters gave him a wide victory over […]
Penalty proposed: Miss votes, lose pay
No vote, no pay.That will be the rule for lawmakers if a bill proposed by a West Valley representative is passed. Rep. Jerry Weiers says he’s hoping it will result […]
Ex-chamber lobbyist, lawmaker debate sanctions
As two advocates on opposing sides of the controversial employer sanctions law sparred over its merits and repercussions in a Valley Citizens League forum last week, they focused on one […]
DEQ prepares greenhouse-gas emission rules for cars
Draft rules on regulating greenhouse-gas tailpipe emissions are ready for public comment, according to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality.DEQ has crafted the rules to match California standards, which depart […]
Rep. Saradnik resigns to focus on recovery from stroke
Tucson Rep. Lena Saradnik announced her resignation from the state House of Representatives on Jan. 7, saying she needs to devote more time to recovering from a stroke suffered two […]
Jockeying for congressional seats picks up
As one lawmaker opted to bow out of a potential bid for Congress, two others appear to be positioning themselves to possibly make the leap from the state House to […]
