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Reaction to S1070 ruling: GOP riled, Dems elated

Arizona politicians reacted to today’s S1070 ruling as expected: Many Republicans were upset that federal Judge Susan Bolton halted the major parts of the law, and many Democrats were relieved that it...

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Media outlets duped by bogus polls

Regardless of what you may have read elsewhere, no one has a decisive lead in the GOP primary race to replace Congressman John Shadegg, who is retiring at the end...

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Capitol Quotes 1/22/10

“I’ve only been here a year. I don’t want to go through this every three to five years. It’s cruel and unusual.” – Sen. Al Melvin, a Republican from Tucson,...

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Parker running for Congress, out of governor’s race 

Paradise Valley Mayor Vernon Parker is leaving the governor’s race for the only Republican primary in Arizona that is even more crowded – the 3rd Congressional District. On Jan. 19, Parker...

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Gov’s race shaping up with early contrasts

The Arizona governor’s race is taking shape with vastly different dynamics for the two major parties. Democrats lost the governor’s office a year ago but their all-but-certain 2010 nominee is...

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Judge’s final order on matching funds critical to gov’s race

Proponents of publicly funded elections will appeal to U.S. District Court Judge Roslyn Silver to allow the distribution of matching funds to publicly funded candidates for legislative and statewide offices...

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Wealthy candidates might aid Brewer in primary

Robert Graham and Owen “Buz” Mills lack the electoral résumés, name identification and deep-rooted political ties that most gubernatorial candidates rely on. They are hoping their experience in the private...

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Parker treads fine line by heading anti-tax committee

Clean Elections watchdogs are keeping a wary eye on Save Our Jobs: Stop the Tax Hike, a committee formed by gubernatorial hopeful Vernon Parker. The committee, which Parker founded earlier...

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Parker says anti-tax committee will be separate from campaign

Paradise Valley Mayor Vernon Parker said a committee he is chairing to oppose a proposed sales tax increase will be separate from his gubernatorial exploratory committee. Parker filed an independent...

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Brewer may use immigration in move to the right

Gov. Jan Brewer
At a time when Gov. Jan Brewer needs all the Republican support she can muster, some see her recent statements about illegal immigration...

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