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Handling Bundgaard ethics proceedings

A full-blown ethics inquiry is rare, but it is not unprecedented. So, while the senators investigating whether Sen. Scott Bundgaard breached the chamber’s ethical rules have a lot of questions...

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Harper uses Twitter to call Gallardo ‘a cancer’

Sen. Steve Gallardo (left) and Rep. Jack Harper (File photos)
A Republican state representative with a history of making controversial statements used social media to call...

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Capitol Quotes: 2011 Session Wrap

JANUARY ‘This is nothing new. Democrats are used to being in the minority in the Arizona Legislature’ — Senate Minority Leader David Schapira at the beginning of the session. “If...

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Border security laws may not secure very much

The international border in Nogales. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Like a fancy new car that just sits in the garage because the owner can’t afford to pay...

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Brewer signs bill authorizing volunteer state militia

Gov. Jan Brewer has signed a bill creating a state militia that she could deploy at any time, and for any reason. The bill, SB1495, creates a volunteer state militia,...

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Brewer signs bill adding VP candidates to ballots

Governor Jan Brewer reminded the legislature today that, just because she signs a bill, it doesn’t mean she thinks it’s perfect. In her signing letter for a bill that adds...

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House OKs bill to issue special plates

A bill approved by the Arizona House Tuesday would allow the issuance of special license plates to commemorate the state’s centennial. Opponents say the state already has dozens of special...

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Brewer committed to small K-12 cuts

[caption id="attachment_34256" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Gov. Jan Brewer's budget plan includes the continuation of a $245 million K-12 education payment rollover at the end of fiscal year 2012. Senate Republicans want...

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Capitol Quotes: March 11, 2011

“You can tape up an ankle or have surgery on a shoulder but as far as the brain goes it’s the only one you get.” — Steven Threet, former ASU...

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Lawmakers want state guard to help when National Guard is gone

[caption id="attachment_34125" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Tim Guiney, a founding member of Arizona State Guard, LLC, says his militia group is training to patrol the border mainly to disrupt the flow of...

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House panel rejects swallowing gambling ‘poison-pill’

Arizona municipalities wouldn’t be able to run their own casinos if an Indian tribe follows through on its controversial plan to build one in the middle of the West Valley...

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