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Q&A with House Minority Leader Charlene Fernandez 

June 22, 2020 0

Q&A with House Speaker Rusty Bowers 

June 19, 2020 0

Capitol pivots to create agenda for special session(s) 

May 29, 2020 0

Senate to resume Tuesday to vote on House bills

May 25, 2020 1 Comment

House’s business immunity bill likely DOA in Senate 

May 21, 2020 0

Senate calls it quits, leaves House to decide what’s next 

May 8, 2020 1 Comment

Big fights loom over few differences in GOP spending proposals 

January 31, 2020 0

First day of bill filing brings out early birds with ERA, title lending, short-term rentals measures

November 15, 2019 0

Expect revival of pet bills that failed to survive 

June 24, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Have you no honor?

June 17, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Our watch has ended

May 29, 2019 0

Senate stalls on budget again 

May 25, 2019 0

House passes budget package, Senate goes home 

May 25, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Rumor has it

May 20, 2019 0

House, Senate leaders cut budget deal with Arizona governor

May 19, 2019 1 Comment

The Breakdown: All eyes on the budget

May 6, 2019 0

Arizona spent $218K looking into complaints against Stringer

April 25, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Off the books

April 15, 2019 0

Former Senate president Pierce frontrunner to replace Stringer

March 28, 2019 1 Comment

Arizona charter school legislation appears dead 

March 26, 2019 0

Senate panel votes to handcuff cities on tenant protections

March 19, 2019 0

Ducey signs ‘historic’ Colorado River drought plan legislation

January 31, 2019 1 Comment

Legislature to tackle income tax conformity

January 23, 2019 0

Q&A with House Minority Leader Charlene Fernandez 

January 18, 2019 0

Q&A with House Speaker Rusty Bowers 

January 18, 2019 0

Private donations fund inaugural

January 10, 2019 0

Ugenti-Rita introduces bill to repeal vehicle fee

December 10, 2018 17 Comments

Time running out for tax law change

October 29, 2018 0

Independent vows not to take sides if elected 

October 15, 2018 0

Ex-Pima County justice of peace accused of false tax return

October 1, 2018 0

Presumptive lawmaker ushers in accessibility at the House

October 1, 2018 0

3 Democrats jockey for position of House minority leader 

September 24, 2018 0

Newcomers take lead in LD24 House Dem primary 

August 28, 2018 0

Cajero Bedford long run in Legislature over 

August 28, 2018 0

Greg Patterson takes step in political comeback 

August 28, 2018 0

Former lawmaker John Fillmore on his way back to Capitol 

August 28, 2018 0

Incumbent Mitchell loses LD13 Republican House primary 

August 28, 2018 0

Stringer survives controversy 

August 28, 2018 0

Political newcomer among leaders in campaign fundraising for legislature 

July 23, 2018 0

Elections officials mull criminal probes of forgeries 

June 29, 2018 0

Fraud prevalent in signature gathering of 4 campaigns

June 22, 2018 1 Comment

Behind the Ballot: Riding the wave

June 11, 2018 0

Dem election plan puts candidate in nearly every race

June 8, 2018 0

Campaign season officially kicks off – let the games begin

June 1, 2018 1 Comment

Big push on ballot referrals ends with just 2 passed 

May 25, 2018 0

Pay hike flap leaves rank and file lawmakers with little to do

April 26, 2018 0

House unwittingly approves ballot measure 

April 6, 2018 0

Legislature passes education sales-tax extension

March 22, 2018 0

Student protests on gun control at Capitol stir GOP ire 

March 15, 2018 0

Politics, paleontology mix in push to make herbivore state dinosaur

March 9, 2018 0

House panel gives blessing to ‘God enriches’ bill

March 5, 2018 5 Comments

Bill changes how much lobbyists must report when they spend on legislators 

March 5, 2018 0

Legislative staffers say pro-Trump supporters called them ‘illegal’ for being dark-skinned

January 26, 2018 28 Comments

Leach sics AG on Tempe over allegation of illegal tax breaks 

January 5, 2018 0

Consultant says Dems need to be lucky and good to win CD8

December 15, 2017 1 Comment

Ethics complaint against House Democratic leader dismissed 

December 6, 2017 0

Committee of one: Lawmakers lack interest to meet on state income tax credits 

December 5, 2017 0

Dem legislator levels accusation of “inappropriate” relationship 

November 15, 2017 0

Rep. Shooter suspended from appropriations chair, Chamber of Commerce calls for resignation

November 10, 2017 2 Comments

House begins probes into sexual harassment claims against Rep. Shooter 

November 9, 2017 0

Panel of women in public policy discusses sexual harassment at Capitol 

November 8, 2017 0

Rules, enforcement lacking to prevent sexual harassment among lawmakers 

November 3, 2017 0

Ducey looking at ‘rainy day fund’ to cover free health care for poor children

October 31, 2017 0

Following complaint, House moves to curb sexual harassment

October 30, 2017 0

Scottsdale lawmaker recounts years of sexual harassment in state House 

October 20, 2017 0

Moderate GOP lawmakers exist in name only, study finds

October 20, 2017 0

Some GOP lawmakers vote solid red, support caucus bills

October 20, 2017 0

Small group of Republicans buck their party, vote their conscience

October 20, 2017 0

Relatively speaking: Mesnard’s mom to run to for seat in House 

October 10, 2017 0

Geraldine ‘Gerae’ Peten: Newest lawmaker seeks to end ‘school-to-prison pipeline’

August 25, 2017 0

Delay tactics give false impression of Gowan, House travel expenses

July 14, 2017 1 Comment

Wrap up with Rebecca Rios 

June 6, 2017 0

Wrap up with J.D. Mesnard 

June 6, 2017 0

Testy session, debates marked by use of ‘impugning’ rule in House 

June 5, 2017 0

Democrats almost had a voice in budget process, but Republicans didn’t hear them 

June 2, 2017 1 Comment