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As the Capitol Times reported yesterday, Gowan has pulled the plug on a planned “civil rights conference” on the House floor that would have been hosted by anti-illegal immigration activists with some radical views on who deserves the credit for African Americans’ fight for freedom and civil rights.

Brnovich said while it’s clear that Reagan’s office violated the law requiring publicity pamphlets to reach voters before they get early ballots, delaying next week’s special election and invalidating the hundreds of thousands of votes already cast would be far ...

The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce today announced that it opposes the ballot measure aimed at legalizing marijuana. It becomes the second major business group to do so. To read more on this item plus all the stories in the ...

Lawmakers’ vote on KidsCare restoration is reverberating on the campaign trail in CD5, where both Biggs and Olson are vying for the GOP nomination. To read more on this item plus all the stories in the May 10 Yellow Sheet Report, ...

The Republic’s Yvonne Wingett Sanchez dropped a bombshell on the Capitol community on Sunday with a front-page article detailing allegations by DeWit’s staff that members of the Ducey administration sought to threaten and coerce the treasurer into supporting the governor’s land ...

After staying neutral throughout the session, Ducey today announced that he is signing legislation to restore KidsCare. To read more on this item plus all the stories in the May 6 Yellow Sheet Report, go to www.yellowsheetreport.com (Yellow Sheet Subscription Required). To subscribe to ...

While some pundits have argued that McCain is the least likely among vulnerable Republican US senators to get dragged down by a Trump candidacy, the US senator himself is worried. To read more on this item plus all the stories ...

Ted Cruz and John Kasich have both bowed out of the GOP race, and the path to the GOP nomination has now been cleared for Donald Trump. And with that, the question is: How does his nomination affect Republicans in ...

Christine Jones finally took her long-awaited plunge into CD5 this morning. Jones acknowledged that she considered several races in the past year or so. “[But] this particular one resonated with me . . . To read more on this item ...

Eight relatively uneventful hours gave way to bedlam at the state convention as the Trump campaign cried foul over the conduct of the election for Arizona’s at-large delegates. To read more on this item plus all the stories in the ...