Former Democratic chairman uses ‘new media’ to ‘build wins’
Meet David Waid, who in 2006 served as chairman of the Arizona State Democratic Party. That year the party grabbed six House seats and a Senate seat from the Republican... […]
Q & A with Governor Napolitano
Set to begin another legislative session, Gov. Janet Napolitano delivered her sixth State of the State speech Jan. 14. During a personal interview prior to the beginning of session, the... […]
Q & A with Senate Minority Leader Marsha Arzberger
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New ‘Horizon’ host says: ‘It’s not difficult to ask tough questions if you’re being fair about it’
Ted Simons has come full-circle back to his journalistic roots — but this time around, he’s running the show. Simons, who spent a semester in college in the late 1970s... […]
Randy Pullen — GOP chairman defends fund-raising, voter registration efforts
In the time since Randy Pullen was elected chairman of the Arizona Republican Party, Democrats seem to have capitalized on their momentum from the 2006 elections, outperforming Republicans in terms... […]
U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl —New minority whip says voters are angry, frustrated and anxious — ‘I try to understand why and then respond’
Sen. Jon Kyl took his leadership position in the U.S. Senate so seriously he was willing to put his career on the line this summer when he pushed for legislation... […]
Tara Jackson — Arizona Town Hall tackles tough issues, influences policy decisions
Meet Tara Jackson, president of the Arizona Town Hall, an organization formed in the 1960s to promote policy dialogue among government officials and business leaders. A commercial and employment law... […]
Emily Bittner — Democrat spokeswoman says having been a reporter serves her well
After a stint with The Arizona Republic and with a public affairs group, Emily Bittner this year found herself speaking for the Arizona Democratic Party. It was a good time... […]
Senate Rules attorney provides constitutional guidance
As Senate Rules Committee attorney, Joni Hoffman reviews hundreds of bills each session. She advises the committee on whether, in her opinion, the bills on its calendar are constitutional. It’s... […]