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Brewer: Napolitano campaign spending appeared to jump gun
Secretary of State Jan Brewer says Governor Napolitano’s publicly funded campaign may have violated state law by committing to campaign spending for a Web site before Ms. Napolitano formally registered […]
Advocate says Horne has no legal standing to appeal
Briefs in a federal lawsuit over how the state funds programs to teach students English have been filed in federal appeals court in advance of a hearing next month. In […]
Signatures filed for ballot measure hiking minimum wage to $6.75
Ready to File Bob Grossfeld, a consultant for an initiative campaign to raise Arizona’s minimum wage, speaks to the media in front of boxes of petitions ready for filing with […]
High court hears line-item veto arguments
‘The fundamental question is — does the governor have the legal right under our Constitution to line-item veto things that are not an appropriation≠’— Senate President Ken Bennett The Arizona […]
Last of the bills: Governor vetoes 9, signs 19
Governor Napolitano has vetoed nine bills and signed 19 others passed by the Republican-led Legislature during its regular session. Bills vetoed include measures dealing with human egg donors, an existing […]
Arguments made in Legislature vs. Napolitano
House Speaker Jim Weiers appeared today at the Arizona Biltmore for the Phoenix Chamber Legislative Wrap Up. Both Mr. Weiers and Senate President Ken Bennett left the event to attend […]
Minimum wage group files for ballot
Rebekah Friend, president of the Arizona AFL-CIO, spoke to a rally of supporters for a ballot proposal to increase the minimum wage. Petitions with 200,000 signatures were filed today with […]
Governor appoints new DES director after Berns resigns
Governor Napolitano has appointed Tracy L. Wareing as director of the Arizona Department of Economic Security. Ms. Wareing replaces David Berns, who resigned to join the Seattle-based Casey Family Programs […]
13,000 Social Security numbers taken in burglary
Burglars broke into the offices of a national retirement investment company in downtown Phoenix and stole four laptop computers, one of which had the Social Security numbers of 13,000 public […]
