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Counties seek power to deal with graffiti vandals
Officials in counties across the state have no power to implement sanctions against graffiti vandalism, making their communities easy targets for sprayers, taggers and etchers. This could change if a […]
Abortion ruling sets new state battle lines
Groups want legislatures to revive bans on late-term procedures
Napolitano vetoes ‘vague, discriminatory’ day labor bill
Sponsor says governor only supports ‘watered down’ anti-immigration measures
Governor’s budget gives state parks $6 million for capital fixes
Arizona State Parks officials hope this is the year the Legislature gives them some cash to fix up long-neglected facilities. “We have parks that are falling down,” said Jay Ziemann, […]
‘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 […]
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
