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Arizona

Nov 16, 2011

Ex-Fiesta Bowl COO indicted by federal grand jury

The former chief operating officer of the Fiesta Bowl has been indicted on charges of filing false income tax returns for the bowl game, the first charges against a former official of one of the top national college football bowls and Bowl Championship Series member since a scathing report led to the firing of its president in March.

Nov 16, 2011

Cardon has ‘A’ word for Flake

At a press event today to kick off the official announcement of his U.S. Senate campaign – which began in August – Wil Cardon hit Flake everywhere he could.

Nov 16, 2011

Judge to mull whether to end redistricting probe

A judge will consider Wednesday whether to end or revitalize a civil investigation into whether Arizona's redistricting commission violated open meetings law when it selected consultants to help draw new congressional and legislative districts.

Nov 15, 2011

Dems hopeful after Giffords interview

Optimism reigned after U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ first interview since her assassination attempt, both for her recovery and her political future.

Nov 15, 2011

19 apply for redistricting chair

The Arizona Supreme Court has released a list of 19 applicants to replace the recently ousted redistricting commission chairwoman, Colleen Mathis.

Nov 15, 2011

MCSO hires consultant for employee discipline

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has hired an outside consultant as part of a plan to revamp the office's employee discipline policy.

Nov 15, 2011

Judge dismisses challenge to Arizona abortion law

A Planned Parenthood Arizona lawsuit challenging a 2009 state law restricting abortion services has been dismissed.

Nov 15, 2011

Cardon on statewide tour for GOP Senate candidacy

Mesa businessman Wil Cardon is beginning a statewide tour to promote his candidacy in Arizona's 2012 U.S. Senate race.

Nov 15, 2011

Giffords speaks to southern Arizona constituents

U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is speaking to her southern Arizona constituents, telling them in a recorded message that she's anxious to get back to work and she misses her home.

Nov 15, 2011

A turning point in the immigration debate?

Republicans who oppose Senate President Russell Pearce’s strict enforcement to confronting illegal immigration are quick to paint Jerry Lewis’s victory last Tuesday as a turning point in the debate in favor of a more nuanced solution to this complex problem. Eager to seize the momentum, they are creating a narrative for the whole nation. While they acknowledged that Pearce’s defeat to Lewis [...]

Nov 15, 2011

Poll: More than half of Arizonans support a nonpartisan ballot in primaries

More than half of Arizonans support switching from partisan primaries to a nonpartisan ballot that would send the highest-polling candidates on to the general election regardless of party affiliation, according to a poll released Monday by a public policy research group.

Nov 15, 2011

Kelly won’t run for Congress in Gabby’s place

The husband of the congresswoman recovering from a mass shooting in Arizona says he has no interest in running for her House seat if she's unable to do so.

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