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Auto Theft Authority jeopardized by cuts of $1M in 2010
If the latest budget proposal passes, the Arizona Automobile Theft Authority will have to operate without roughly two-thirds of its annual state funding. The Legislature reduces that agency's budget by $1 million in its fiscal 2010 budget plan.
Two reasons Sen. Harper flipped on budget
Two recent developments persuaded a conservative Republican senator to switch his stance from opposition to support for a budget package that has stalled in his chamber for weeks. One was an e-mail from the Americans for Tax Reforms, a national anti-tax group that administers the No New Taxes Pledge.
Capitol Police target car thefts
The Arizona Capitol Police agency was awarded a grant of $975 for a sign program aimed at deterring auto thefts in downtown Phoenix.
