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About a Bill: Transportation of Human Remains
Michele Reagan Restrictions eased on transporting bodies What the new law does: Mandates that human remains be transported inside a suitable container when shipped by common carrier and states that […]
4 seek 2 seats in state
Not surprisingly, the House race for the state’s most competitive legislative district is coming down to the wire and the campaigns have focused their energies on pointing out the differences […]
Key legislative races
Some key state legislative races: District 17: Democratic Rep. Meg Burton-Cahill faces Republican Rose Crutcher for the Senate seat from the Tempe district where Republicans hold a small edge in […]
Treasurer asked if internet porn site visits could be traced
State Treasurer David Petersen asked two staff members in February if evidence of visits to pornographic Web sites could be detected on his computer, sources with direct knowledge of the […]
Parties blast Clean Elections over matching funds, mailers
The Citizens Clean Elections Commission is under fire from Republicans and Democrats that say the agency is overreaching its authority by awarding matching funds to campaigns in response to mail […]
Obama mania — 1,000 turn out at Tempe rally
Democrats AllU.S. Sen. Barack Obama chats with Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon at a Democratic Rally in Tempe. Jim Pederson, right, is challenging Jon Kyl for a U.S. Senate seat in […]
There’s no shortage of candidates for 5 spots on water district board
Most voters likely know little about the candidates for the local school board. But at least they know what a school board is. Then there’s the Central Arizona Water Conservation […]
‘What’s done is done’: 2 Republicans drop slate mail case
The Arizona Republican Party and two of its legislative candidates were set to appear before a Superior Court judge on Oct. 26 in hopes of reversing a decision by the […]
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House leaders to offer presentation to out-of-session chamber visitors
On the ballot — Prop. 301
Proponents: It will give prosecutors, judges, tools to curb meth use Opponents say it interferes with recovery for addicts, costs state more Proposition 301 is a measure that would amend […]
On the ballot — Prop. 104: Measure would allow cities to issue more bonds for safety, transportation
When the Constitution was crafted, the limitations placed on a city’s ability to build roads and provide public safety made sense, but now, a West Valley lawmaker says, it needs […]
Arizona sheriff offering English classes; wants illegal immigrants to sing ‘God Bless America’
An Arizona sheriff known for his tough jail policies is offering basic English classes to inmates who don’t speak the language. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio said the language barrier […]
