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May 19, 2016

Ruling keeps in play a temporary ban on Arizona executions

A ruling by a federal judge Wednesday night kept in play a temporary ban on executions in Arizona, but it also allows condemned prisoners to press forward with a lawsuit protesting the way the state has carried out the death penalty.

May 10, 2016

Punjab to Peoria: Arizona had most Indian deportation cases in 2015

Arizona leads the nation in the number of deportation hearings for immigrants from India.

May 9, 2016

HOV lane violations rising in Arizona

The number of high occupancy vehicle lane citations Arizona Department of Public Safety officers issued last year increased by about 50 percent compared to four years prior.

Apr 11, 2016

UA cancels workshop after teachers fail to recommend career

A University of Arizona effort to encourage high school seniors to become math teachers has fallen flat because teachers are reluctant to recommend their own career path.

Apr 11, 2016

Kurt Davis: Recalling times when people could disagree without becoming enemies

Few people at the Arizona Capitol have been immersed in the state’s political scene for as long as Kurt Davis.

Mar 25, 2016

Paradise, Arizona

This is the main thoroughfare of Paradise, Arizona, photographed sometime after the turn of the century. Note the boy running toward the hotel at right, the burro grazing in the street, another tied under the tree and the collection of barrels spilling over with things unknown.

Mar 17, 2016

Nevada regulator describes the state’s rocky path with solar regulation

Ahead of some major solar decisions in Arizona, a Nevada utility regulator told Arizona’s regulators on Wednesday to probe all sides of the debate and think about long-term consequences.

Mar 16, 2016

Agency told to ‘stand down’ in assault inquiry

The Arizona Department of Corrections refused for nearly six months to allow the state's workplace safety agency to inspect a prison where a female guard was sexually assaulted.

Mar 14, 2016

Former Wyoming schools chief sides with Douglas in power struggle

Wyoming’s former education chief, Cindy Hill, visited with Arizona lawmakers March 7 to share her experience in a power struggle with her home-state Legislature.

Mar 3, 2016

Technical education vital to keeping Arizona, nation’s economy running

With career technical education in the spotlight at the state Legislature during the past few weeks, it is a perfect time to share some hard-hitting but perhaps little-known, statistics.

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Mar 1, 2016

Percentage of money spent on instruction reaches new low in Arizona

Arizona schools spent less of the money they received last year in the classroom than in any of the 15 years the state has been keeping track.

Feb 18, 2016

Health Committee opts for new abortion restrictions, including fetal research ban

State lawmakers launched a three-pronged attack on abortions and abortion providers Wednesday, voting to ban fetal research, limit medication abortions and cut off the access of Planned Parenthood to payroll deductions by state employees.

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