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Arizona

Gov. Doug Ducey (Photo by Gage Skidmore/Flickr)
Oct 9, 2018

Poll: Ducey leads Garcia by wide margin

Gov. Doug Ducey is dominating challenger David Garcia, according to a poll by Arizona Capitol Times and OH Predictive Insights.

Oct 8, 2018

Report: Dip in gaming revenues offset by other gains at Arizona casinos

Gambling revenues dipped slightly at Arizona’s tribal casinos in 2016, but those losses were more than offset by a strong jump in non-gaming revenues that helped boost total income to $2.23 billion for the year, a new report says.

Oct 5, 2018

Elections chief candidates unknown across the state

Steve Gaynor and Katie Hobbs have one thing in common: They’re relative unknowns across the state as they make their bids to be Arizona’s next secretary of state

Oct 4, 2018

Brutal political fight to expand Medicaid was worth it

Yes, the political fight of five years ago to restore and expand AHCCCS was brutal. But it was worth it.

Oct 3, 2018

Walkout teachers now in a drive to win US statehouse posts

Kathy Hoffman and the other teacher candidates represent a wild-card political movement following the teacher-driven #RedForEd effort that drew support from parents and school children in Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Oklahoma and West Virginia

Jim Small (Photo by Carmen Forman/Arizona Capitol Times)
Oct 1, 2018

Jim Small: The man behind the Mirror

Jim Small, editor-in-chief of the newly launched Arizona Mirror, aims to bring a new perspective to statehouse and public policy reporting.

Jennifer Longdon, a presumptive state representative from Legislative District 24, poses before a set of stairs to the speaker's desk. "It's more than our numbers that keep me from being speaker," she said. (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
Oct 1, 2018

Presumptive lawmaker ushers in accessibility at the House

Being a member of the minority party of the state House of Representatives isn’t the only obstacle that may keep Jennifer Longdon away from the speaker’s desk.

Oct 1, 2018

The Breakdown: Don’t tread on she

It may be the year of the woman, but moms running for office are still dealing with questions not often asked of their male colleagues.

Sep 28, 2018

Auditor: Laws need to change for effective charter school scrutiny

If lawmakers want quality audits of Arizona charter schools, they have to change the laws governing how charters operate, the state’s top auditor said.

U.S. Rep. Kyrsten Sinema and Gov. Doug Ducey
Sep 28, 2018

Ducey, Sinema are wooing ample number of crossover voters

As politics grow more partisan across the country, a new type of voter — one who isn’t afraid to cross party lines — has emerged this election cycle.

Beginning top left in blue, clockwise: Thomas Gunnigle, 10, Mia Dybvig-Pawelko, 13, Emily Gunnigle, 10, Wyatt Dybvig-Pawelko, 11, Vivian Gunnigle, 7, Hannah Samuels, 8, Mathieu Dybvig-Pawelko, 8, Violet Gunnigle 4, and Mandy Samuels, 12.
Sep 28, 2018

Parenting and politics – a mix moms navigate, defend

One of the reasons these three women decided to run for office was for their children. And they’re pushing back against the notion that mothers shouldn’t run for office, saying that being a mom actually makes them more qualified.

Ryan Boyd PHOTO BY PAULINA PINEDA/ARIZONA CAPITOL TIMES
Sep 24, 2018

Ryan Boyd: At the intersection of data and rabbits

Ryan Boyd’s path to politics wasn’t quite a straight line.

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