‘Arizona Highways’ editor announces abrupt resignation

Arizona Highways editor Peter Aleshire resigned May 2 on what he and publisher Win Holden described as good terms. No specific reason was given for Aleshire’s departure. But Aleshire said: […]

Senate OK’s raise up to 13% for county officials

The Senate has passed a proposal to raise elected county officials’ salaries but with the caveat that they have to vote to accept the increase. An amendment stripped the bill […]

‘Capitol Times’ launches TextCaster

Agreement allows readers to receive breaking news alerts on cell phones, PDAs Arizona Capitol Times is now offering subscribers the option of receiving breaking news alerts via their cell phones […]

Affirmative action targeted

A California activist and Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas announced on April 26 they will be initiating a ballot initiative effort to ban race and gender based affirmative action programs […]

GOP senators consider easing employer sanctions

Sponsor says move would gut bill

Supreme Court rules on access

Personal e-mails by government workers aren

Lawmaker recruits colleagues to join new wildlife group

Instead of being the only lawmaker carrying the water for sportsmen’s groups and the Game and Fish Department, a West Valley legislator is hoping the creation of a new group […]

New law allows domestic violence victims to break rental agreements

Sponsor: Bill took years to create, will save lives

Strictly partisan vote lands day laborer bill on governor

A proposal to penalize people who seek jobs by hanging around street corners cleared the Legislature and is on the governor’s desk. The Senate approved the proposal on a strictly […]

Survivors of crimes encouraged to speak up

Proposal using inmate wages advances

Funds would be used to expand transition program

Legislation makes federal animal tracking system voluntary

Arizona will not be required to participate in a federal animal identification and tracking system under legislation sent to Governor Napolitano on April 26. In fact, the measure clarifies that […]