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Sen. Michele Reagan, R-Scottsdale, chairs the Senate Election Committee. (Cronkite News Service Photo by AJ Vicens) Arizona state Sen. Michele Reagan has filed nominating petitions to...
Brewer signs bill targeting assisted suicide
Committee considers causes of cops shooting suspects
Two Phoenix City Council members at a special legislative hearing on police-involved shootings blamed an uptick in those cases on low police staffing levels and the lack of respect youths...
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Arizona House breaks deadlock, begins debate on state budget
Rep. John Kavanagh, R-Fountain Hills, (left) and Rep. Steve Smith, R-Maricopa, read proposed budget amendments late in the afternoon March 27. (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol...
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Lawmaker wants Blue Alerts triggered when officers attacked
A system to alert the public when a law enforcement officer has been attacked would make communities safer for both residents and officers, according to one lawmaker. “Someone willing to...
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Cardon, Reagan lead secretary of state fundraising
Mesa businessman Wil Cardon (Photo from campaign website) Wil Cardon leads all candidates in fundraising for the secretary of state’s race, with fellow Republican Michele Reagan...
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Cardon, Reagan lead secretary of state fundraising
Wil Cardon leads all candidates in fundraising for the secretary of state’s race, with fellow Republican Michele Reagan trailing not far behind. Cardon, a Mesa businessman, reported raising about $141,000...
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Election year means some intra-party battles at the Capitol
As lawmakers start the new year, one topic will hang over their heads and color the legislative session more than any other. It’s not Medicaid or Child Protective Services or...
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Prosecutor wants executions for human smugglers
Lots of talk, but no legislative action after Yarnell fire
Landrum Taylor officially jumps into secretary of state’s race
Sen. Leah Landrum Taylor ended her exploratory campaign and announced an official run for secretary of state, becoming the first Democrat in the race for Arizona’s number two office. Landrum...
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Regulators set to referee solar net metering fight
After several months of intense and expensive campaigning, Arizona utility regulators today begin formal hearings on a proposal by Arizona Public Service to drastically cut incentives to install rooftop solar...
