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Arizona

Aug 20, 2012

Fractured GOP caucus sets up contested Senate presidency race

Away from the spotlight, another political race is starting to take shape, and its outcome will not only have a significant impact on state policy but perhaps even dictate how Arizona tackles its biggest challenges next year.

Aug 20, 2012

In the middle – Independents playing minimal role in primaries

Independents may make up a third of Arizona’s registered voters, but their influence on the upcoming primary elections won’t come close to matching their numbers.

Aug 20, 2012

Arizona commission nominates 3 for Supreme Court

A state commission on Monday interviews nine applicants for an Arizona Supreme Court opening.

Aug 20, 2012

CD5 primary centers on experience

The race between the two candidates vying for the Republican nomination in Arizona's 5th Congressional District in southeastern Maricopa County boils down largely to a difference in experience.

Aug 20, 2012

Order on analysis of sales tax initiative upheld

The Legislature will have to make several changes to its official description of a sales tax initiative headed to Arizona's November ballot.

Aug 17, 2012

Race for Arizona’s 4th district seat largely GOP fight

The decision on who ultimately represents a heavily Republican congressional district that runs from western Arizona through Prescott and south of Phoenix could end with the primary election.

Aug 17, 2012

AZ Supreme Court rules Top-2 primary can go to ballot

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled today that a proposed initiative to create a “top-two” primary election system can go to the November ballot, overturning a lower court ruling that the initiative violated the state Constitution.

Aug 17, 2012

Barber raises big money going into primary

The frontrunners for the upcoming primary in Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District appear to have little to worry about, if fundraising is any indication.

Aug 17, 2012

Paton stepped up spending, but still outraised by Kirkpatrick

Campaign finance reports released Thursday show former U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick continuing her fundraising dominance in the race to represent Arizona’s 1st Congressional District.

Aug 17, 2012

Arizona law on officials’ English proficiency upheld

An Arizona Supreme Court decision upholds a state law requiring public officials to be able to comprehend and use the English language.

Aug 17, 2012

‘Dreamers’ deserve a chance to remain in the U.S.

On Aug. 15, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services began accepting requests for consideration of deferred deportation action for some people who came to the United States as children.

Aug 17, 2012

Just how steep is the looming tax cliff?

It’s been labeled the “fiscal cliff,” the “tax cliff,” “taxmageddon,” and the “ticking tax bomb.” I prefer to call it playing dangerous politics with the economy.

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