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Jobs dilemma — government or private sector?

[caption id="attachment_18221" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="House Speaker Kirk Adams outlined the GOP plan for economic development during a press conference on Jan. 25 in front of Phoenix Bindery, a business he...

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Brewer budget plan a tenuous proposition    

Gov. Jan Brewer’s budget plan relies on several decisions that are out of her control. (file photo)
Gov. Jan Brewer’s budget plan is structured much like...

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Capitol Quotes 12/25

“It appears to be a flagrant abuse of power.” – Felecia Rotellini, Democrat candidate for attorney general, on Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas’ decision to file a federal lawsuit that...

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Cronkite/Eight Poll: Most Arizonans optimistic about economy

Most Arizonans think the economy will get better next year, according to a Cronkite/Eight Poll released Nov. 24. Fifty-four percent of those polled said their own economic situation will be...

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Wanted: new revenue

Lawmakers will be facing quite the conundrum in 2010 – how to raise more revenue for the cash-strapped state without raising taxes. The Republican-led Legislature stymied attempts by Gov. Jan...

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States’ fiscal problems have never been worse

World War II jolted the U.S. out of its last massive financial crisis, but with no global war to propel a recovery this time states are scrambling to staunch the...

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Billion-dollar deficits to plague Ariz. through 2013

Most states are swimming in red ink, but Arizona is on the verge of drowning in it. Federal stimulus dollars intended to prop up government revenues and help states weather...

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Signs suggest state’s construction troubles could be easing

Across the nation, there are cautious signs that the construction and real estate markets might be improving. Construction spending rose this summer and residential building increased, providing some sense that...

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