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Arizona

May 29, 2012

Health insurance refunds on the way for Arizonans

Arizona consumers and businesses reportedly can expect to collect more than $36 million in refunds this summer from health-insurance companies under new provisions of the nation's health-care law.

May 29, 2012

GOP registration advantage up in Giffords district

New numbers show that Republicans have an even bigger voter registration advantage in Arizona's Congressional District 8 than they had two years ago.

May 29, 2012

Arizona border militia bill defeat motivates supporters

The recent defeat of legislation that would have created a citizens' border group is driving up support for Arizona militias.

May 29, 2012

Arizona officials consider expanding medical marijuana program

The Arizona Department of Health Services held a public hearing to consider requests to expand its fledgling medical marijuana program.

May 29, 2012

Carmona no longer only Democrat in Arizona Senate race

Former Surgeon General Richard Carmona no longer looks to be the only candidate in Arizona's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.

May 29, 2012

Flake, Cardon spar over campaign finance accusations

The top two Arizona candidates for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination are sparring over dueling campaign finance complaints.

May 25, 2012

Arizona Medicaid copays challenged by advocacy groups

Two advocacy groups are suing Arizona's Medicaid program over claims of increased and mandatory copayments for low-income adults and childless adults.

May 25, 2012

Early ballot returns in CD8 race at high pace

Early ballots in the race to represent southeastern Arizona's 8th Congressional District are coming in at a rapid pace.

May 25, 2012

Arizona CD8 candidate Ron Barber confirms support for Obama

Democrat Ron Barber is clarifying his support of President Barack Obama after declining to say who he would vote for in November during a debate.

May 25, 2012

Maricopa County’s early voter list tops 1 million

More than half of the 1.9 million registered voters in Arizona's most populous county are now signed up to automatically receive ballots for early voting.

May 25, 2012

Supermajority GOP chalked up big gains, but not with immigration, guns and anti-union bills

Nearly two years after Republicans took advantage of an insurgent mood that swept the nation and secured supermajority control of the Legislature, the GOP in Arizona can boast of enacting state budgets that eschewed accounting gimmicks, assumed cautious revenue estimates and earmarked money for anticipated rainy days ahead.

May 25, 2012

Jan Brewer: Dismisses budget differences, says everybody ‘went home happy’

Gov. Jan Brewer had a big agenda for Arizona’s centennial year.

In her fourth year as governor, Brewer wanted a budget that gave more money to education, public safety and health services. She wanted sweeping changes that would overhaul the way Arizona hired and fired state employees. And she wanted to continue the economic recovery that she has consistently referred as the “Arizona[...]

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