Arizonans face key Feb. 22 deadline for presidential primary
Arizona voters have an opportunity to vote in our state’s Presidential Preference Election on March 22. As an Arizona voter, this is your official chance to influence the presidential selection process before the November general election.
Superstition Gold Feud
Celeste Marie Jones arrived in the Superstitions in the 1950s to search for gold. She had some financing – some say from a church in Los Angeles – and she got more financing in the form of food and supplies from Bob Corbin and his partner, Joe Robles, who themselves had prospected for gold in the Superstitions. The two men packed in food every Friday night one whole winter in exchange for a 10[...]
Letter to the Editor: Poor People’s Campaign is still with us
Letter to the Editor: Poor People’s Campaign is still with us
Reagan wants to scrap presidential primary
If you’re not planning to vote in Arizona’s presidential primary this year, you may be missing out on a historic opportunity, because it may be the last one the state ever holds.
Study: Two Arizona cities crack top 20 for best places to find jobs in 2016
Two Arizona cities made the top 20 in a listing of towns with a promising employment outlook in 2016, according to a national report released this week.
Suspicion over federal wolf plan spreads to Colorado, Utah
Suspicion over federal plans to restore endangered Mexican gray wolves in the Southwest has spread to Colorado and Utah, where ranchers and officials are fiercely resisting any attempt to import the predators.
Ducey starting to get attention on national stage
Since before Gov. Doug Ducey even took office, there’s been a widespread perception at the state Capitol that an effort was afoot to make him into a national figure.
Court: Cell tracking could help criminals evade law
Cities with cell tracking technology need not tell the public how it works because it also could help criminals evade the law, the state Court of Appeals has ruled.
Arizona DES to open multi-service center in Flagstaff soon
The Arizona Department of Economic Security is opening a new multi-service center in Flagstaff on Jan. 4.
Gordon James: Arizona’s point person for the Bush dynasty
A fateful business transaction in Iowa set Gordon James on a path that would divert him from an unrewarding career in commercial real estate and turn him into the Arizona point man for the Bush dynasty.
Arizona homeless disenchanted by politics, face barriers to vote
Hidden behind the government district in downtown Phoenix sits a cluster of homeless shelters, food banks and clinics. Of the services offered, few help those participate in one of the most basic civil rights of American citizens — the right to vote.
Arizona to pay $300,000 to lawyers in same-sex marriage case
Lawyers representing several same-sex couples who challenged Arizona's ban on gay marriage will receive $300,000 from the state to cover attorney fees and other costs, a federal judge ruled.