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Lawmakers react to injunction on abortion laws
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge has granted a preliminary injunction against new state laws that place restrictions on abortion. Although the decision has been embraced by state Democrats, the...
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Diminished debate: Limits on floor discussion put Senate in quandary
[caption id="attachment_15251" align="aligncenter" width="295" caption="The Arizona Senate has shortened debate by imposing time limits on speeches, partially in response to filibusters used last year. Sen. Ken Cheuvront, shown in this...
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A third of Senate to say goodbye in 2010
A controversial constitutional amendment that limits the length of time that lawmakers can stay in office will force more than one-third of the senators out of their chamber by the...
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Harper amendment means more layoffs by Feb. 1
Uncertainty looms in off session for Brewer, lawmakers
Midyear property tax repeal a potential ‘nightmare’ for counties
Legislative Republicans may have to reconcile themselves to at least one year of the state equalization property tax. Many had held out hope that the tax, back on the books...
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Garcia: Budget talks ‘still alive’
Bipartisan budget talks took place Sept. 1 – but only between Senate leaders and the governor. Senate President Bob Burns met with Gov. Jan Brewer to talk about the budget....
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Courting Democrats – one at a time
Running out of time and options, Republican leadership in the Senate has turned its attention to a handful of Democrats to cajole their support for a ballot referral on a...
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Impugning or just inappropriate?
Sen. Ken Cheuvront responded to Sen Jack Harper’s comment yesterday comparing the Senate Dems to the Sunni minority in Saddam Hussein’s Iraq – if they were to get their way...
