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Juvenile Corrections assistant director wants families involved in kids’ treatment
Kellie Warren The Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections has a new assistant director for programs and institutions. Kellie Warren was promoted to the position in June, after almost two years […]
Petersen adviser accuses top aides of obstruction
Treasurer David Petersen’s top deputies have tried to block changes in the office, driven off employees and have picked a fight with the treasurer in the press, says a newly […]
Jones survives challenge, Jayne kicked off ballot
Good to go Lawmaker Russ Jones has survived a ballot challenge in court. The District 24 House representative is seeking a seat in the Senate. A Maricopa County Superior Court […]
State traps 80 insects threatening vineyards
For the second straight week, inspectors of the Arizona Department of Agriculture have trapped an insect capable of threatening the state’s $18 million emerging wine industry. The threat of the […]
McCain bulks up paid staff in key states
Sen. John McCain Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., took another step toward a possible presidential bid this week by hiring a field director in South Carolina, a state some see as […]
Car of the future: From zero to 60 on a fill-up of algae?
The car of the future will run on algae. The innovation isn’t in the car, however. It’s in the algae. “It’s a proprietary blue-green algae,” said Ed Fox, vice president […]
Court hears suit to knock Tupper off ballot
A Maricopa County Superior Court July 6 took under advisement a complaint filed by gubernatorial candidate Mike Harris in an attempt to knock fellow Republican Gary Tupper off the Sept. […]
Leader of Protect Marriage initiative dies in crash
A woman who was spearheading the ballot effort to prohibit gay marriage and define traditional unions in Arizona has been killed in a rollover crash outside Seligman. Lynn Stanley, chairwoman […]
Proposition update
The following list includes ballot initiative committees that are seeking to change the Arizona Constitution or Arizona law. The deadline to gather signatures and file with the Secretary of State’s […]
Arizona sues feds over ‘No Child Left Behind’ scoring for schools
Arizona is suing the U.S. Department of Education over the federal agency’s refusal to give schools three years before they have to count English-language learning students’ test scores in a […]
