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‘Virtual fence’ in Arizona remains unworkable because of glitch
Because of a continuing software glitch, the first high-tech “virtual fence” at the nation’s borders remains unused, three months after its scheduled debut. Nine 98-foot towers laden with radar, sensors... […]
Napolitano: Transfer of powers’ provision is outdated
Gov. Janet Napolitano says the Arizona Constitution’s “anachronistic” provision that says she loses her gubernatorial authority when absent from the state is the law as written but that reality is... […]
‘Capitol Times’ adds, promotes staff
Elizabeth HyattElizabeth Hyatt is the new display advertising director for Arizona Capitol Times.“I am thrilled to have Liz join our team,” said Ginger Lamb, vice president & publisher of Arizona... […]
License plate scanners help recover stolen cars, but raise concerns
Officer David Callister was about to drive past the 1991 Nissan sedan when an alert sounded inside his cruiser and an image of a license plate flashed on his laptop.... […]
Napolitano pushes lawmakers to forge land trust compromise
Governor calls for change to
Lawmaker to push for concealed weapons on college campuses
A Republican senator plans to introduce legislation to allow those who have permits to carry a concealed weapon to bring firearms to college campuses, a move that is likely to... […]
Appeals Court rejects Goddard
An Arizona Court of Appeals ruling has dealt the Attorney General’s Office a setback, but “clears the way for us to move forward to combat smuggling organizations in Arizona,” Attorney... […]
California company plans paper mill in Yuma
Yuma County officials say they need more information before throwing support behind a California company’s plan to build a paper mill in Yuma. Allied West Paper Corp. of Fontana, Calif.,... […]
New law targets human smugglers
Since 2005, when a Tucson lawmaker worked to outlaw human smuggling in Arizona, county attorneys have had the ability to prosecute the coyotes who bring groups of foreigners across the... […]
Arzberger rebukes Democrats for attacks on Bee
The Democrats’ top lieutenant in the Senate has rebuked her party for attacks on Senate President Tim Bee. Senate Minority Leader Marsha Arzberger, D-25, who closely worked with Bee on... […]
Appropriations chair wants closer review of programs
The chairman of the influential Senate Appropriations Committee is mulling changes in the way the state budget is crafted. Sen. Robert Burns, R-9, said what he has in mind is... […]
Game and Fish moving to new HQ
The Arizona Department of Game and Fish will pack up and move next month into a new headquarters paid for by people who think it’s their lucky day.Funding for the... […]
