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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.