Tag: Bob Thorpe
(AP Photo/Matt York) Northern Arizona’s sprawling Legislative District 6 has long been considered one of the most crucial districts as Republicans fight to maintain control of...
Prosecutors, some GOP lawmakers join Dems to kill forfeiture bill
From left, Sen. Eddie Farnsworth, R-Gilbert, and Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich. (Photos by Howard Fischer/Capitol Media Services) Sen. Eddie Farnsworth is blaming Attorney General Mark...
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Fate of most 2020 bills met at Legislature’s deadline
Silent death has come for about two-thirds of the 1,707 bills and resolutions introduced this year in the Legislature. A February 21 deadline for bills to be heard in their chambers...
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State House passes measure to remember victims of Communism.
GOP legislator wants out-of-state political contributions outlawed
Lawmaker renews effort to restrict college voters
Republican proposes rural tribes keep portion of state sales tax
Two lawmakers are proposing to let at least several Native American tribes keep some of the taxes generated from sales on reservations. The proposal by Rep. Bob Thorpe, R-Flagstaff, would...
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Thorpe drops senate bid for run for county supervisor
Election officials, advocates push to use college IDs for voting
Medicare for all is actually quality health care for none
Democrats from across the country are uniting around a new legislative proposal, “Medicare for All.” This Obamacare 2.0 reboot would in fact cripple and bankrupt our underfunded Medicare system, while...
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Bill requires lawmakers to live in districts they serve
Rep. Bob Thorpe wants to ensure candidates for the Arizona Legislature are established residents of the districts they hope to serve. By some measure, that’s already a requirement. The state...
