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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 […]
Education group pushes tobacco tax
First Things First files signatures for initiative to fund kids programs
Lawmakers debate benefits, drawbacks of tax cuts
Lopes responds House Minority Leader Phil Lopes disagrees with House Speaker Jim Weiers, who argued that tax cuts generate more state revenue by stimulating the economy. Both sat on a […]
State Bar names new head of Young Lawyers Division
Nicole Seder-Cantelme The State Bar of Arizona has appointed Nicole Seder-Cantelme to serve as president of its Young Lawyers Division and to join the Board of Governors, the Bar’s governing […]
Game and Fish takes comments on building forest roads
The Game and Fish Department has been seeking public comment about whether to build new roads in the state’s national forests. Game and Fish officials will visit a dozen Arizona […]
Game and Fish worker ends interview by retiring
Jim deVos returned a reporter’s call early in the afternoon. Mr. deVos was chief of research at Arizona Game and Fish, and the reporter had some questions about a study […]
Republicans eye House leadership positions
Rep. Gary Pierce House Republicans are jockeying for position as the frontrunner for the caucus’ top leadership post will run for a seat on the Arizona Corporation Commission instead of […]
U.S. Supreme Court kills Vermont campaign contribution, spending law
When it comes to politics, money talks. And that’s as it should be, the U.S. Supreme Court said June 26 in a decision that struck down Vermont’s limits on campaign […]
