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Oct 29, 2014

A longer queue than when the last iPhone debuted

One election lawyer who looked over Reagan’s ideas for regulating “dark money” groups, as noted in yesterday’s report, found them lacking. Reagan yesterday suggested that, instead of forcing dark money entities to disclose their contributors, the latter should instead be required to report their contributions to the secretary of state.

Oct 29, 2014

Giffords struggling to make guns a midterm issue

Four years after she was shot in the head and went on to inspire millions with her recovery, Gabby Giffords is as committed as ever to pushing for tighter gun-control laws. But in the final days of this year's midterm elections, few candidates are willing to rally to her cause.

Oct 28, 2014

As doctors get paid not to work, lawmakers rally to fix medical licensing law

Public health officials say Arizona risks losing hundreds of doctors who are having trouble getting their licenses because of flaw in a law passed this year.

Oct 28, 2014

After 23 years in Congress, Pastor savors victories little and large

Jack Lunsford says U.S. Rep. Ed Pastor, D-Phoenix, will be remembered for countless legislative contributions to Arizona, but the memory that best sums up the long-term congressman for Lunsford has nothing to do with politics.

Oct 28, 2014

Navajo president vetoes language-fluency changes

The president of the Navajo Nation dealt a major setback to a candidate for the tribe's top elected post when he vetoed a bill to let voters decide whether presidential hopefuls are proficient in the Navajo language.

Oct 28, 2014

Flake, N.M. senator stage their own ‘Survivor’ show

Jeff Flake and Martin Heinrich were willing to go to great lengths to prove that a Democratic and Republican U.S. senator could work together.

Oct 28, 2014

Schools, lawmakers argue in court over repayment of illegal budget cuts

Calling it fiscally “impossible,” an attorney for lawmakers told a judge on Monday she should reject a bid by schools to get back the money the state illegally withheld from them for years.

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Oct 28, 2014

News groups seek lethal injection information

Several news organizations have filed a lawsuit against Arizona that says the public has a First Amendment right to information about its execution protocols.

Oct 28, 2014

Only a few legislative districts in play as election nears

Although all 90 seats in the Arizona Legislature are up for election Nov. 4, in reality, the partisan makeup of the Legislature isn’t likely to change much. Only a handful of legislative races are actually competitive.

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Oct 28, 2014

Navajo presidential election remains in limbo

Navajo Nation election officials are being challenged for not immediately removing a presidential candidate disqualified over a language fluency requirement from the ballot.

Oct 28, 2014

State reviewing records laws under marriage change

The Arizona Department of Health Services is reviewing the state's vital records law now that same-sex marriage is legal under a federal court ruling.

Oct 27, 2014

DuVal response shows he is ‘unprepared and unqualified’ to be governor

The recent response by the Fred DuVal campaign to an advertisement featuring the son of a businessman killed by terrorists in New York reinforces the fact that DuVal is unprepared and unqualified to be governor of Arizona.

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