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Carlyle Begay

Nov 13, 2015

Lobbying records only disclose recipient for $1 out of every $8 spent

Less than 14 percent of the roughly $333,000 spent to lobby Arizona lawmakers in the first half of 2015 identified who the money was spent on, continuing a trend of scant disclosure going back years.

Apr 7, 2015

Arizona law helps tribal members get birth certificates

A state health policy that made getting a delayed birth certificate easier for American Indians now is law. Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill Monday sought by Arizona tribes to reduce the number of documents needed to obtain a birth certificate later in life.

Apr 6, 2015

On second thought: playing the reconsideration game

Democrats were smitten when the House voted down Democratic Sen. Carlyle Begay’s bill to expand Empowerment Scholarship Accounts to all students on Native American reservations.

Apr 2, 2015

Legislature approves vouchers for all reservation students

Senate Bill 1332 is designed to give children on reservations more school choice. It is backed by the Center for Arizona Policy, a social-conservative group that is a powerful lobbying voice at the Capitol.

Mar 19, 2015

Begay sold out for 1 mile

The joke is on you, Senator Carlyle Begay. You sold your vote, your district and your integrity for one mile of road repair.

Mar 13, 2015

Ducey signs $9.1B Arizona budget plan that cuts spending

Gov. Doug Ducey said Thursday he intends to approve legislation cutting millions more in taxes even as he signed a budget that cuts millions of dollars from education and social programs.

Mar 13, 2015

Dems say Begay betrayed party with decisive votes for GOP budget

Three key votes swung the budget in Republicans’ favor in the Arizona Senate, but none was more crucial than that of Democratic Sen. Carlyle Begay.

Mar 7, 2015

Lawmakers work all night to pass budget

Arizona lawmakers pulled an all-nighter and worked well past sunrise Saturday morning to approve a $9.1 billion budget proposal after Republican leadership spent the day rounding up the votes to get it across the finish line.

Feb 6, 2015

Lawmakers sponsor competing bills in battle between microbreweries and distributors

Frustrated by a fight between microbreweries and alcohol distributors and seeing no end in sight, three Arizona lawmakers signed on as cosponsors of two competing bills that accomplish conflicting goals.

Feb 2, 2015

Senators aim to increase eligibility for school-choice accounts

A political battle could be in the making, as two state senators have separate proposals that could make thousands more children eligible for a program that provides public money for students to attend private school.

Gov. Elect Doug Ducey (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times)
Dec 30, 2014

Who’s hot, who’s not heading into 2015

A rundown of the people and groups who ended 2014 on the upswing and those who are glad to see the year come to an end.

Aug 26, 2014

Begay overtakes Peshlakai’s lead in LD7 Senate race

Sen. Carlyle Begay, D-Ganado, has overtaken Rep. Jamescita Peshlakai’s lead in the Democratic Senate race in Legislative District 7. When votes began pouring in, Peshlakai, a Democrat from Cameron, held... […]

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