Tag: Andres Cano
House poised for new faces, new leaders
Bill limiting electricity competition gets Ducey’s OK
Gov. Doug Ducey signed two bills this week making big changes to energy policy in Arizona. On April 26, Ducey signed House Bill 2101, which repeals language passed in 1998...
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Beloved former senator passes away at 83
Former Senator Olivia Cajero Bedford’s passed away on Wednesday, Senator Lisa Otondo, D-Yuma, announced on the floor of the Senate. “She was incredible and represented Southern Arizona values to her...
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House Dems walk out stalls GOP budget
House Republicans’ hopes of passing a budget Tuesday were dashed when the Democrats boycotted the morning’s floor session. Without the constitutionally required majority of members present in the building to...
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Tempers flare in House as committees hear controversial bills
Long-simmering tensions boiled over in the House Wednesday, as Democratic lawmakers and opponents of GOP-sponsored bills to tighten voting rules and let businesses avoid Proposition 208’s surcharge accused Republican committee...
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Feuding incumbents A Hernandez, Cano lead in LD3
Lawmakers want end to archaeological commission
Ned Norris Jr., chairman of the Tohono O’odham tribal council, addresses a special legislative session Tuesday on tribal affairs. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)...
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Lawmakers weigh in on disputes, divisiveness of session
Legislative committees approve tax conformity bills
Defying both Democrats and their own Republican governor, GOP lawmakers voted Monday to cut income tax rates across the board to prevent what they believe would be a “windfall” to...
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Cajero Bedford long run in Legislature over
PACs pour cash into legislative candidate campaigns
Legislative candidates on both sides of the aisle have amassed sizeable war chests for the 2018 elections thanks to hefty contributions from political action committees. The groups have poured more...